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1' I'oiuls terminal, adhe ren t to a fasciculate rhizoma.
Sori linear, continuous almost to the ape.x.
L en g th of sterile frond twelve inches; len g th of fertile frond
two feet.
In a fertile frond fifteen inches in len g th the stipes ivas
nine inches, aud iu a b arren frond of eight inches, the stipes
was five Inches. Stipes g reen on the u n d e r side and rounded,
flat on the upper, and brownish. Few sc attered scales near
the base.
My thanks arc due to AI. Schott, the Director of the Imperial
Gardens of Vienna, and to Alessrs. F . G. H en derson, for plants
of this species.
I t is in the F e rn Catalogues of Messrs. A. H en derson, of
Pine-applo P lace; F . G. H en derson, of St. J o h n ’s AA'ood; Booth,
of H am b u rg ; K en n ed y , o f Covent G a rd en ; P a rk e r, of Hollo-
Yvay; and Stansfield and Son, of Todmorden.
T h e illustration is from a plan t in my OYvn collection.
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