Sitolobium
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Sitolobium (name refers to the grain-like fructification). Polypodiaceae. Under this name one fern is still listed, but the group now forms a section of Dicksonia or Dennstaedtia characterized by prostrate rhizome and a cup-shaped nearly spherical involucre placed at the base of the depression of the lobes. The fern in question is Dennstaedtia cicutaria, Moore (Sitolobium cicutarium, J. Smith. Dicksonia cicutaria, Hook. & Baker), a W. Indian species with bipinnate lvs.: lower pinnae 12-18 in. long and 6 in. broad, with deeply cut linear-acuminate pinnules, the segms. oblong-deltoid and deeply cut. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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