L ength of frond I'rom twelve to twenty-four inches; colour
dull green.
Intro d u c ed into the Royal Gardens, Kew, by Alessrs. Loddiges,
in 1841.
Aly thanks are due to Air. Thomas Aloore, of the Botanic
Gardens, Chelsea, for plants and fronds of this Fern.
In the Catalogues of Alessrs. A. H en derson, of Pine-apple
P lace; Stansfield, of T odmorden; and K en n ed y , of Covent
Garden, b u t perhaps not the tru e species.
The illustration is from a plant in my own collection.
