1-10 Polypodiaceae, polypody family

Authors

  • Marian C. Munro Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS
  • Ruth E. Newell E. C. Smith Herbarium, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia
  • Nicholas M. Hill Fernhill Institute, Kentville, Nova Scotia; Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Keywords:

Pteridophyte, native ferns, polypody, rock ferns, Polypodium

Abstract


With 40 genera worldwide, only a single genus reaches NS, with two of 100 species, growing on rock. Photos supplied by David Mazerolle, Roger Lloyd, Ross Hall, Sean Blaney.

Author Biographies

Marian C. Munro, Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, NS

Curator of Botany (NSPM)

Ruth E. Newell, E. C. Smith Herbarium, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia

Curator of the E. C. Smith Herbarium (ACAD)

Nicholas M. Hill, Fernhill Institute, Kentville, Nova Scotia; Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia and Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Director;  Adjunct Professor.

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