38 C H E IL A N T H E S SI’ E C T A B IL IS .
Leiigtli of frond sixty inches, of which the lower h a lf is
naked.
Easily raised from spores.
M y thanks are d u e to Messrs. Veitch, Ju n ., for a p la n t of
this species; and to Air. Jo s ep h H en d e rso n , of W en tw o rth ;
Air. J . Smith, Curator of th e Royal Botanic Gardens, K ew ;
and Air. G. Norman, of H u ll, for fronds.
I t may be p ro cu red of Alessrs. E . G. Hen d e rso n , of St.
Jo h n ’s W o o d ; Veitch, of Chelsea; Sim, of F o o t’s C ray ;
Rollisson, of T ootin g ; and Stansfield, of Todmorden.
T h e illustration is from a pinna of a plan t in my own
collection.
