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Povtiüii of mature Fronil, under side.
HYMENOLEPIS SPICATA.
P r e s l .
P L A T E L X IV .— B. V O L . I I .
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Hymenolepis ophioglossoides,
revoluta,
Acrostichum spicatum,
L om a r ia spicata,
Gymnopteris spicata,
“ revoluta,
Hyalolepis revoluta,
Onoclea spicata.
K a u l f u s s . K u n z e .
S p e e n g e l . F e e .
B l u m e . K u n z e .
S c h k u h e . M o o e e .
L t n n j ìu s . S m i t h . C a v a n il l e s .
W i l l d e n o w .
F e e s l . j . S m i t h .
M o o r e a n d H o u l s t o n .
K u n z e .
S atar tz.
Hymenolepis— CoYcreà with rin d o r hush. Spicata—Spiked.
So dissimilar is Hijmenolepis spicata from other F e rn s, th a t
it deserves a place in every collection. T h e linear-lanceolate
form, with the ab ru p tly contracted linear u p p e r h a lf of the
fro n d , give the idea of a frond with a stem above as well as
below. A very ra re F e rn .
A n evergreen stove species.
Na tiv e of the Malayan Archipelago, Jav a , etc.
