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ASPLENIUM FILIX-FOEMINA, Y a r . A c r o c l a d o n .
C l a p i ia m , MS.
P L A T E X L .
Asplenium—Spleenwort. Filix-foemina—Lady Fern.
Acrocladon—From the Greek, branching a t the extremity.
A n extremely handsome variety of the Lady Fern , raised by
Mr Clapham, of Scarborough.
In habit and general appearance this variety partakes more
of the character of the variety “ c o n jm h ife rum f found in the
Channel Islands, than of any other; the multifid apices
are, however, much more finely cut and divided.
L ength of frond twelve inches. Colour pale green.
The frond illustrated was kindly sent by Mr. Clapham, of
Scarborough.
