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P i n n a o f f e r t i l e F r o n d—u n d e r s id e .
NEPHROLEPIS HIRSUTULA.
P r e sl . J . Smith . K dnze. M oore and H oulston.
P L A T E X X I . V O L . V I I .
Nephrolepis hirsutulum,
Lepidonevron hirsutulum,
A sp id ium hirsutulum.
exaltatum.
“ tomentosum.
Polypodium hirsutulum,
Nephrodium hirsutulum.
L lEB5I.iUN.
F e e .
Sw A E T Z . S cH K U H E .
(Not o f 'W a l l i c h or H a m i l t o n . )
W a l l i c h ?
S p e e n s e l . W a l l i c h , i n p a k t .
(Not of S w A E T z , S c h k h h e ,
or E a d d i . )
L a n g s d o e e e a n d F i s c h e e .
W i l l d e n o w .
F o e s t e e .
P e e s l .
Nephrolepis—K id n e y - s e a l e d . if i j - sK Î a Z i im — S m a l l -h a i r e d .
A n interesting somewhat uncommon species.
An evergreen stove Fern .
N a tiv e of the E a st Indies, Jav a , Malacca, Mexico, and the
Islands of the Pacific Ocean.
In tro d u c ed into E n g lan d in 1833.
Fronds lanceolate in form, and p in n a te ; pinnæ ohlong-
acuminate and truncate, base in some degree auriculate;
margin crenulate and serrate.
Veins forked; venules direct and free.
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