Portion of maturo Frond, upper side.
N 0 T H 0 C I IL A 5 N A I IO O K E P J I .
D e s v a u x . K a u l f u s s . M o o r e a \ d H o u l s t o n . K u n z e .
P r e s l . S i’Re n g e l .
I’ LA T E X I I I .
Noiliochlaiia incana,
NotholfBna nivea,
Cincinalis nivea,
Pien 's nivea-,
Acrostichum athidulum.
Sothoehlcena—S\mvioas cloak.
P e e s l .
Ii. B e o w n . j . S m i t h .
D e s v a u x . F e e .
SwAETZ, S p e e n g e l . P o ie e t .
W il l d e n o w . S w a e t z .
S p e e n g e l . C a v a n il l e s .
IL io h e rii—O f Hooker.
T h e r e will be very few handsomer P e rn s figured in this
work than the NotlwcJdcsna Ilo o h e rii; it is a tender, delicate, and
lovely species, requiring to bo cultivated in a stove. M hen
well grown it makes a compact elegant plant, which is strikingly
beautiful from the copious snowy-white farinose powder which
covers the under side of the fronds, and the beauty is enhanced
by the marginal belt of shining sori.
Tlie length of the frond varies from six to twelve inches;
usually about ten inches.
The colour of the frond, when first expanded, is a brig h t
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