[NatureNS] Re: which Polypody?

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It was just pointed out to me that these ferns are Polystichums. I had not realized there were other evergreen ferns in NS other than Polypodys.

Nancy
On 2017-11-24, at 2:49 PM, NancyDowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com> wrote:

> These Polypodiums are all over the place in this rocky lakeshore woods. Very noticeable now that there is not a lot of other greenery to compete with. They probably can't be IDed from a photo alone. But they look more like the Appalachian Polypody (P. appalachianum) than the more common Rock Polypody (P. virginianum) based on the more acute, rather than blunt, tips of the "leaves". Any idea?
> Far away and close-up:
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/38588978402/in/dateposted-public/
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/150605880@N07/38588983272/in/dateposted-public/
> 
> Nancy
> E Dalhousie, Kings Co.
> 
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