P in n a of fertile F rond, unde r side.
ASPIDIUM CARYOTIDEUM.
W a l l ic h .
P L A T E X L IH .
Cyrtomium caryotideum, M o o k e .
Shield F em . Caryotideum—................?
I n t h e S e c t io n C y r t o .m iu m o f A u t h o r s .
A HA N D SOM E r a r e P e r n , s a i d t o b e a s l a r g e a s Cyrtomium
fa lcatum.
An evergreen stove species.
Native of tbe East Indies.
Raised from spores by Mr. Nilson Saunders, of Reigate,
Treasurer of the Royal Horticultural Society.
Eronds pinnate; two ascending pinnæ, and a wider ultimate
one. H ab it similar to th a t of Cyrtomium falcatum.
Ehizoma erect and brown-scaled.
L ength of frond twenty-four inches; length of pinnæ from
four to six inches.
The fronds for illustration were forwarded by Mr. R. Sim,
Nurseryman, Foot’s Cray, Kent.
