A reply:
"Yes, I quite agree. I think it is the cultivar 'Bostoniensis' ("Boston
fern"), well known in gardens around the world. It always seems to throw
some perfectly normal fronds and some plumose ones simultaneously.
Chris Fraser-Jenkins."
On 7 November 2011 10:58, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
>
> Some earlier relevant feedback:
>
> “Yes it is a fern (Division - Pteridophyta). This might be a *species of
> Nephrolepis*.
>
> I am not sure and please consider this as a clue to go ahead.
>
> Regards,
> Giby”
>
>
>
> “Yes this is *very well Nephrolepis, the sword fern. Could be a variety
> of N. exaltata !!
> *
> The white spots on the leaf margin is one identifying feature.
> Pankaj”
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Madhuri Raut <[email protected]>
> Date: 6 August 2011 10:03
> Subject: [efloraofindia:76193] is this also fern
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>
>
> Kindly identify this plant which looks like fern but is much smaller in
> size
> Regards
> Bhagyashri
>
>
>
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'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna'
The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* &
eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged
alphabetically & place-wise):
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them
for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image.
For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora,
please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group:
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90,000 messages on 31/10/11) or Efloraofindia website:
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of more than 6000 species).
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India'.