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Portion of maturo Fi-oncì, upper sido.
POLYPODIUM PHYMATODES.
L innæüs. Swartz. S chkühr. K aülfüss. Spe engel.
J acquin. K ünze. W il ldenow.
P L A T E X X V .
Folypodium grossum, S p e e n g e l . L a n g s d o e f e a n d F i s c h e e .
“ scolopendria, B u e m a n n .
pleopeltifolium, O f G a e d e n s .
Clirysopteris phymatodes, L i n k .
D ry n a ria vulgaris, J. S m i t h . M o o e e a n d H o u l s t o n .
phymatodes. F e e .
Thymaiodes vulgaris, P e e s l .
Polypodium— Vo iyp o à j. Phymatodes—W a rted .
I n t h e S e c t i o n D r y n a k i a o f A u t h o r s .
W hat has b een said in praise of the Polypodium longipes
may he repeated with the P . phymatodes, which is a F e rn in
the same section, and equally deserving of commendation.
I t seems desirable to rema rk th a t the T h rip s, f Tlirips ado-
n id um ,) soon produces fearful ravages with the smooth fronds
of these F e rn s if not destroyed; it will therefore be well to
examine the un d e r side of the fronds from time to time, m
order th a t th e pest may be speedily eradicated when it makes