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Atlas Of Ferns Of The British Isles

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A sub-Atlantic species which is widespread throughout the<br />

<strong>British</strong> <strong>Isles</strong>. Its distribution pattern reflects its ecological<br />

requirements for a base-rich substrate, in places provided by<br />

man (e.g. canal-sides, locks and bridges) which in turn have<br />

been polluted by industrialisation. <strong>The</strong> basal pinnae are<br />

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