jîinnæ ovate-lanceolate and cuspidate; inferior ones petiolulate;
superior ones sub-sessile and pinnatifid; base truncate-cuneate,
segments blunt, oblong-obtuse, and dentate.
Fronds terminal.
Rhizoma fasciculate and erect.
Length of frond eighteen inches; colour bright green.
For plants of this species I am indebted to Mr. Henderson
of Wentworth, and to Mr. Haythorn, gardener to the late
Lord Middleton; and for fronds to Sir Oswald Mosley, Bart.,’
of Rolleston Hall; M. Schott, of the Imperial Gardens of
Schonbriinn; Mr. Downes, of Ilfracombe; and Mr. Sim, of
Foot’s Cray.
It may be procured of Me,ssrs. Rollisson, of Tooting; Stans-
ficld, of Todmorden; Veitch, Jun., of Chelsea; Sim, of Foot’s
Cray; E. G. Henderson, of St. John’s Wood; A. Henderson,
of Pine-apple Place; Booth, of Hamburg; Cooling, of Derby;
and Kennedy, of Covent Garden.
The illustration is from a plant in my own collection.