Yes, you are correct. On Thursday, December 11, 2014 12:34:44 PM UTC+5:30, ashwini wrote: > > FYI > > Thanks. > Ashwini > > Begin forwarded message: > > *From:* Chris Fraser-Jenkins <[email protected]> > *To:* Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> > *Subject:* *Re: Glaphyropteridopsis erubescens?/ABDEC25* > > Yes, that's Thelypteris (Sect. Cyclosorus, ser. Glaphyropteridopsis) > erubescens allright - its a super thing, likes to grow with some roots in > or near water if it can. Is that you sheltering under the frond?! > "C. appendiculata" (syn. T. appendiculoides) is now called T. procera or > Cyclosorus procera. - rather boring, long hairs, much smaller and softer > fronds, but not around Simla. > Cheers, > Chris F.-J., Kathmandu. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]> > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Chris Fraser-Jenkins <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 17:26 > *Subject:* Glaphyropteridopsis erubescens?/ABDEC25 > > We have at least one slope covered in these ferns. I only realised that > these are growing in other more accessible places when I took a telephoto > shot to see the details. This fern is huge. The sample frond I measured was > 230cm long and 60cm wide. And there are bigger ones around. My preliminary > research shows that it could be *Glaphyropteridopsis erubescens*. I had > thought of *Thelypteris appendiculata* too, but the sori there are > distant from the costa. > > *Glaphyropteridopsis erubescens–*Please confirm. > Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP > 1750m > 10 December 2014 > > > The stipe base was thick (50mm dia), almost black and covered sparsely > with scales. Upwards, it was pale green with tiny white scales. The bottom > few pairs of pinnae were bent slightly backwards. > > > Base pinnules overlap the stipe at the bottom on both wings. Sori are > brown, round, and concentrated along the ribs of the pinnules reaching all > the way to the central stipe. The upper part of pinnules is devoid of sori. > > > And finally my 9-year-old holds the frond to give an idea of its size. > > > Thanks. > Ashwini > > > >
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