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  • Cryptogramma acrostichoides and Phegopteris alpestris, the latter with soft, delicate fronds, not in the least like those of Rock fern, though it grows on the rocks where the snow lies longest.

    The Yosemite John Muir 1876

  • _Hymenophyllum, Cistopteris, _ and _Cryptogramma crispa_ ascend thus high.] while mushrooms and other English fungi* [One of great size, growing in large clumps, is the English _Agaricus comans, _ Fr., and I found it here at 12,500 feet, as also the beautiful genus

    Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

  • Twenty-five were woody shrubs above three feet high, and six were ferns; * [_Cryptogramma crispa, Davallia, _ two _Aspidia, _ and two _Polypodia.

    Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

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