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L e n g th of fro n d from six to tw en ty fe e t; colour b rillian t lig h t
green.
F o r a p lan t my th an k s are due to M. Schott, D ire c to r of th e
Im p e ria l Gardens of S ch o n b riin n ; and for fronds to M r. J .
Smith, C u ra to r of th e Koyal Gardens, Kew.
I t may b e p ro cu re d of Messrs. Sim, of F o o t’s C ray ; Ve itch ,
of Chelsea; an d K en n ed y , of Covent Garden.
T h e illustration is from Mr. Smith’s frond.
GENUS II.
M A K A T T IA . S m i t h .
F r o n d s e rect, suba rboreous, th e fronds rising from between
two fleshy appendage s, w hich occasionally have th e character
of abnormal fronds.) F ro n d s b i-trip in n a te . Veins simple or
forked, and free. Sori hiserial.
M r. Smith, in th e “ F e rn s of K ew ,” enumerates—
M. alata, / . Sm ith , W e s t In d ie s. M. cicuticfolia, Brazil.
M. elegans, E n dliche r, N ew M. A s c e n sio n is ,/ . «SiniiÄ, Islan d
Zealand. Ascension.
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