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Fronds minutely pubescent on the veins on the under side.
Lateral, being adherent to a slender creeping rhizoma.
Sori medial, on either side the primary veins, eventually
becoming confluent; formed only along the edges of the pinnæ.
Length of frond twenty-four inches; colour bright green.
Introduced into the Eoyal Gardens, Kew, in 1847, by Mr.
G. Gardner.
For plants I am indebted to Mr. J. Henderson, of W entworth,
and to Mr. E. Sim, of Loot’s Cray.
I t can be procured of Messrs. Veitch, of Chelsea; Sim, of
Loot’s Cray; and Stansfield, of Todmorden.
The illustration is from a plant in my own collection.
