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PARK COMMISSIONERS' REPORT 



FERNS 



Adiantum pedatum, common, but only one species in Massachusetts. 



Aspidium acrostichoides, the most common evergreen. 



Aspidium cristatum, moist, shady places. 



Aspidium marginale, evergreen, in dry. shady hillsides. 



Aspidium spinulosum, finely cut evergreen, in shade. 



Aspidium novelboracense, wet, open places. 



Aspidium thelypteris, dry woods. 



Asplenium felix-foernina, finely cut, in moist shades. 



Asplenium thelypteroides, moist shades. 



Botrychium Virginianum, moist shades. 



Botrychium ternatum, open sun, in grass. 



Dicksonia punctilobula, in large patches, in dry, open places. 



Onoclea sensibilis, wet, open places. 



Osmunda regalis, wet places. 



Osmunda Claytoniana, dry woodlands. 



Osmunda cinnamomea, the tall fern, in moist places. 



Phegopteris hexagonoptera, moist shades. 



Aspidium ebonium, moist shades. 



Everett H. Barney 



