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Ferns and Horsetails (Monilophytes)
Clubmosses and Quillworts (Lycophytes)
Cyrtomium fortunei  •  Fortune's Holly Fern
Cyrtomium fortunei J.Smith; Fortune's Holly Fern; Japanese Holly Fern
Fortune's Holly Fern, cultivated plant, late June
Single frond. Cultivated material, October Single frond, underside. Cultivated material, October
Upper part of frond. Cultivated material, October Upper part of frond, underside. Cultivated material, October
Detail showing pinnae. Cultivated material, October Pinnae, underside showing sori. Cultivated material, October
Detail of pinna showing sori, spores mostly shed. Some of the indusia have been shed, some not. Cultivated material, October Lower part of stipe showing scales. Cultivated material, October
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