Introduced into the Koyal Gardens, Kew, in the year 1836,
by Slessrs. ],oddigcs.
The fronds are glabrous, simjile, coriaceous, slightly undulated.
In form elongate-lanceolate, decurrent at the base, sub-entire
at the margin, and vivijjarous at the apex.
Length of frond from twelve to forty inches; colour deep
green.
Stipes scaly, one inch in length.
Fronds terminal, being adherent to an erect rhizoma.
For plants and fronds I am indebted to Slessrs. llollisson,
Nurserymen, Tooting.
It is in the Fern Catalogues of Messrs. Kennedy, of Co vent
Garden; Booth, of Hamburg; A. Henderson, of Fine-apjale
Place; E. G. Henderson, of St. John’s SVood; and Rollisson, of
Tooting.
The illustration is from a frond forwarded by Slessrs. Rollisson,
of Tooting.
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