This video shows the process of sporangial dehiscence [i.e., the splitting of the sporangial capsule and the discharge of spores] on Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray (common names: marginal shield fern; marginal wood fern).
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I'm so excited to have been a part of this monumental project in collaboration with researchers at the Chinese Academy of Forestry to publish yet another #SeedFree #genome! Looking forward to many many more! Check it out @NaturePlants! https://www.nature.com/articles/s41477-022-01146-6
A great day doing a comprehensive Asplenium septentrionale count together with @NatResWales staff. Some positive site actions have already been done, and a good discussion on a management plan to look after this very special site. @FernBPS @fossilplants #FernFriday @cofnod
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Once more unto the breach, dear friends: Resolving the origins and relationships of the Pellaea wrightiana hybrid complex http://dlvr.it/SQPrdV