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This page's list covers the ferns and allies (Lycopodiopsida, Equisetopsida and Pteridopsida) found in Great Britain and Ireland. For the background to this list see parent article List of the vascular plants of Britain and Ireland .
The origins and early history of the BPS at the time of "Pteridomania" is described in the book The Victorian Fern Craze. [2] The BPS celebrated its centenary in 1991; amongst other things, it was marked by the publication of the book, A World of Ferns. [3] The British Pteridological Society is a registered charity: No. 1092399. [4]
In 1878 he helped to found, and formed the council of, the Shropshire Archæological and Natural History Society, and in its Transactions (vol. i.) appeared his paper on the ferns and fern-allies of Shropshire, which he had printed privately in 1877; other papers followed in the Transactions. [1]
Fern allies and ferns were sometimes grouped together as division Pteridophyta. [1] Another traditional classification scheme of living plants is as follows (here, the first three classes are the "fern allies"): Kingdom: Plantae. Division Tracheophyta (vascular plants) Class Lycopodiopsida, clubmosses and related plants (fern-allies)
Thomas Moore (21 May 1821 – 1 January 1887) was a British gardener and botanist.An expert on ferns and fern allies from the British Isles, he served as Curator of the Society of Apothecaries Garden from 1848 to 1887.
Pages in category "Lists of vascular plants of the British Isles" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... List of ferns and fern allies of ...
George Samuel Jenman (1845-1902) was a British gardener and botanist.He specialized in growing and studying plants.He was superintendent of Castleton Botanical Garden, Jamaica from 1873 to 1879, and Government Botanist and superintendent of the Botanical Gardens in British Guiana (now Guyana) from 1879 to 1902.
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