Fortune's Holly-fern - Cyrtomium fortunei
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Species Description
Very scattered in the South (only 19 records according to NBN).
Stace 4:
Cyrtomium fortunei J. Sm. - Fortune's Holly-fern.
Differs from C. falcatum in pinnae 12-26 pairs, about 5-7 x 1-3cm, usually toothed more or less to apex, dull on upperside; (2n=82, 123). Neophyte-naturalised; on old walls and banks in sheltered places, often in towns; very scattered in England North to County Durham, Breconshire, Guernsey; East Asia.