roi-tion of muture Frond, under side.
POLYPODIUM LONGIFOLIUM.
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Phymatodes longifoUa,
Grammitis longifolia,
D ryn a ria revoluta,
Polypodium contiguum.
J. S m i t h .
B l u m e .
J . S m i t h .
A V a l l i c h .
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P o l y p o d ium— F o ly p o d y . Zong i fo l ium— Long- leav ed.
I n t h e S e c t i o n D r y n a r i a o f A u t h o r s .
A n interesting rare F e rn .
A stove species; evergreen.
N a tiv e of Malacca, Jav a , and Luzon.
F ro n d s simple, linear-lanceolate, increasing in width for a
th ird of the len g th of the frond, then widest, and gradually
narrowing for the up p e r two th ird s ; apex acuminate. Stem
eheneous at the base.
Veins immersed, indistinct, and anastomosing.
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