Mature Frond, under side.
ASPLENIUM PETRARCHHl .
D e C a n d o l l e . M o o k e a n d H o u l s t o n . K u n z e . F e e .
H o o k e r a n d G r e v i l l e . S m i t h .
P L A T E X X X V I I I . VOL. V.
Asplenium
“ Fetrarcce,
Folypodium Vallisclaus,
L o i s e l . P e e s l .
E e q t i i em .
L i n k . D e C a n d o l l e .
E e q u i b m .
Asp len ium—SpleenwoTt. Petrarclite—P e tra rc h ’s.
A D E L IC A T E , pretty, dwarf species, and by no means common
in cultivation.
Introduced into England in the year 1819, and sent to Kew
by Air. Joseph Henderson.
All evergreen greenhouse Fern.
Native of the south of France.
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