D A V A L L I A P Y XI n r. i A.
XXI-VOL. 8.
Portion of pinna of fertile Frond—under side.
DAVALLIA PYXIDATA.
l i . B r o w n . H o o k e r . J. S m i t h . C a v a n i l l e s .
S w a r t z . W i l l d e n o w . P a x t o n . K ü n z e . S i e b e r . L in k .
K a u l f u s s . S p r e n g e l . P e e . A I o o r e a n d H o u l s t o n .
P L A T E X X I . V O L . V I I I .
D a v a llia arborea,
“ solida,
ILumaia p yx id a ta .
C o n t i n e n t a l G a r d e n s . *
H o o k e r a n d A r n o t t . {Not
o f S w a r t z . )
D e sv a u x .
DavaUia—In honour o f Edmund Darall, a Swiss Botanist.
P y x id a ta—Bo.'i-lilic.
A n o t h e r o ld f a v o u r i t e o f o u r g a r d e n s , e a s i ly g r o w n , a n d
w e l l w o r th y o f c u l t iv a t io n .
A deciduous warm greenhouse Tern.
N a tiv e of N ew H o llan d , Austra lia , N o rfo lk Islan d , and Sidney.
In tro d u c e d into tho Ilo y a l Gardens, K ew , in 1808, having
been received from Mr. Caley.
T h is sh ru b b y -h ab ited F e rn has glabrous fronds, deltoid, tr ipin
n a te , the pinnules oblong, pinnatifid, segments oblong-obtuse
and dentate, base d ecurrent.
F ro n d s lateral.