Gary Fewless
Key to the Ferns
| 46. Veins of blade not reaching the margin,
in most species ending in whitish raised tips (hydathodes)
easily seen on top surface with a strong lens); conspicuous brown,
papery scales usually present on stipe and sometimes the rachis. |
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| 46. Veins of blade reaching the margin; stipe and rachis without scales, or a few near base. | 58 |
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