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Ih-ouds glabrous, trian g u la r, five-parted, tlic segments drooping,
iiiuiiatifid, liiiear-acumiiiate.
Rachis and stipes ebeneous, termina l, adherent to a rhizoma
■which is somewhat creeping.
Sori reddish brown, oblong or linear, and are continuous;
indusium narrow.
L ength of frond from six to ten inches, colour lig h t green.
F o r plants of this F e rn , I am in d eb ted to ]\Ir. Henderson,
of W e n tw o rth ; and for fronds, to Mr. N orman, of H u ll; Miss
Ca rr, of Qualt R e ctory, near E rid g n o rth , Salop; and to M.
Schott, Director of the Im p e ria l Botanic Gardens, at Schon-
b riin n , near Vienna.
I t is ill the F e rn Catalogue of Messrs. Booth, of Hamburg.
P robably, in most instances, the species mentioned in E nglish
Catalogues as P te ris p ed a ta and Dnjoqderis p ed a ta , will be this
Fern .
The illustration is from a plan t in mv own collection.
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