E hizoma iru te sc en t and erect, scaly, th e scales lying flat,
slender, risin g to th e h e ig h t o f th re e or four feet.
L en g th of fro n d eighteen to twenty-four inches. Colour lig h t
g re e n .
Stipes green.
F o r plants my thanks are due to Messrs. Booth, N u rse rym en ,
H am b u rg ; and Mr. Masters, of the E x o tic N u r sc ry, Can te rb
u ry .
I t may be p ro cu red of any Nurseryman.
T h e re seems to be two forms of this F e rn in cultivation,
th a t u n d e r th e name of D avallia arhorca being the handsomer
of th e two.
T he illustration is from a p lan t in my own collection.