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Plumier’s Lip-Fern.
C h e i l a n t h e s m i c r o p h y l l a : — Root-stock creeping, slender,
often branched, chaffy with very narrow ferruginous
scales; stalks four to six inches long, erect, slender, terete,
wiry, blackish-brown and somewhat shining, often rusty-pubescent,
especially along the anterior side ; fronds four to ten
inches long, two to three inches broad, oblong-lanceolate
varying to deltoid-lanceolate, usually bipinnate; primary pinnæ
oblong-ovate, the lowest ones commonly largest; pinnules
ovate-oblong, rather obtuse, broadest at the upper side of the
base, entire or more or less pinnately incised, smooth above,
sparingly pubescent beneath ; involucres narrow, scarcely different
in texture from the frond, interrupted or sub-continuous.
CAei/a,M es Mürop&ytta, SSZAKTZ. Syn. Fil., p. 127. - W i l ld e n o w , Sp.
P I, V., p. 4s 8. - „ H o o k e r , Sp. F it, ii.. p. 84, t. xcviii.. A .—
M e t t e k iu s , Cheilanthes, p. 32. — H o o k e r & B .a k e r , Syn. Fil.,
P- I3 5 -—F é e , 7me Me'm., p. 36, t. ix., f. i (van aspidioides).
F0ÜENIEE, Pi. Mex., Crypt., p. 12 3. — E a t o n , Ferns of die
South-West, p. 3 1 1 .
Cheilanthes elongata, W il ld en ow , in Kaulfuss, Enum. Fil., p. 2 1 3 .—
H o o k e r , Sp. Fil., if , p. 8 6 .— K u h n , Beitr. z. Mex. Farn-Flora,
p. 8. — F o u r n ie r , Pi. Mex., Crypt., p. 1 2 3 .
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