Very small, smooth or nearly so, fronds narrowly oblong-lanceolate, once-pinnate, pinnæ cordate-ovate or triangular-ovate, 5-7 lobed. On moist rocks. P. [203].

57. SMOOTH WOODSIA

Woodsia glabella

Very small, smooth throughout and delicate, fronds linear, once-pinnate, pinnæ roundish ovate, lobed. On moist rocks. P. [206].


[FERN DESCRIPTIONS]

"Nature made a fern for pure leaves."—Thoreau