acuminate; segments oblong-ovate and dcflexed. F ro n d s sub-
meinbranaoeous and glabrous.
Rachis, stipes, and th e midrib of pinnæ brownish, and
having narrow scales.
Sori circular, eventually confluent; indusium minute.
Fro n d s termina l, and adhe ren t to a creeping rhizoma.
L en g th of frond twelve inches; colour lig h t green.
F o r a plan t I am in d eb ted to Air. R. Sim, of F o o t’s Cray;
and for fronds to Air. Josep h H en d e rso n , of AVentworth, and
AI. Schott, of the Im p e ria l Gardens of Vienna.
I t may be pro cu red of Alessrs. Veitch, of Chelsea; E. G.
Hen d e rso n , of St. J o h n ’s AA'ood; Sim, of F o o t’s C ray ; and
K en n ed y , of Co vent Garden.
T h e illustration is from a froiul forwarded by Air. Joseph
Henderson.
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