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bip in n a te , deltoid-ovate in outline, somewhat fleshy in tex tu re ,
of a d u ll d ark g re en , paler beneath. T h e pinnæ are opposite,
oblong, and from twelve to eighteen inches long. T h e pinnules
are b roadly lance-shaped, acuminate, th e lower ones cordate at
th e b ase; th e fertile ones crenate or sinuate at th e edges, and
th e sterile ones irreg u la rly se rra ted : they are all remotely
veined.
Sori placed ne a r th e ends of the veins in a line along each
edge of th e p innules, th e spore-cases shortly ellipsoid, bilohed,
the lobes at len g th spreading.
Stipites from twelve to twenty-four inches long, and scaly in
th e lower p a rt.
A ra re F e rn , of considerable h u lk , in te re stin g in a collection,
b u t h a rd ly to be p laced among the more elegant and effective
species.
F o r fronds I am in d eb ted to Mr. Smith, Curator of th e Roya l
Gardens, Kew.
I t can be p ro d u c ed of Messrs. V e itch , of Chelsea; Kollisson,
of T o o tin g ; and Sira, of Koot’s Cray.
T h e illu stra tio n is from Mr. Smith’s frond.
ADDENDA TO THE EIGHT VOLUMES.
T he fo llowin g synonymes have not be en in c lu d ed with the
different species in the several vo lum es, and are therefore app
en d ed here. T h e page add ed at the commencement o f each
addition represents the species described on that p a g e ; thus,
vol. i, p. 3, w ill have reference to Gymnogramma cJirysophylla.
In several instances additional habitats have been included.
VOL. T.
I'A G l
3 Gymograrama chrysopliylla,
J. Smitii.
calomelanos, J . Smith.
tartarea, J . Smith.
ochracea, J. Smith.
sulpliurea, J. Smith.
rufa, J . Smith.
tomentosa, J . Smith.
leptophylla, J. Smith.
chan’opliylla, J. Smith.
L ’Herminieri, J. Smith.
Martensii, J . Smith.
Leptogramme villosa, J. Smith.
totta, J. Smith.
Polypodium totta, 'Willdenoia.
Grammitis totta, P re sl.
Cincinalis nivea, J . Smith.
Pteris nivea, Lamai'ch.
Notholaina nivea, Desvaux.
PA G E .
35 Kothoclilfena Isevis, Martens Sf
Galleotti, Moore.
35 Kotliolceua laivis, J. Smith.
37 Notliolgena trichomanoides, J.
Smith.
39 Cincinalis tenera, J . Smith.
41 Myriopteria tomentosa, Fee, J.
Smith.
43 Kotholeena lanuginosa, J!
45 Myriopteris vestita, J. Smith.
47 VotliolEena Eckloniana, J. Sin.
49 Cheilanthes brachypus, T.
Moore.
51 IXotholsena Marantas, J. Smith.
55 Cincinalis argentea, J. Smith.
65 Niphobolusadnascens,
J . Smith.
67 Acrostichuni lingua, L a n g s d o r f
and Fischer.