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H YM E N O P H Y L L UM CILIATUM.
F I L IC E S .— G y r a t æ . B r . P o r y p o d i a c e æ . K a id f . F i l i c e s v e r æ . Wzlld.
G e n . C h a r . H Y M E N O P H Y L L U M , Sm. -Sm i ma i-giimks. Capsula se ssile s, r e c e p tá c u lo com m
u n i cy lm d ra c co inse rta -, in tr a Involucrum bivalve, te x tu r a f ro n d is , v a lé is p lam s , c x te riu s
lib e ris . B r.
H y m e n o p h y l l u m á lia tum ; frondibus lanceolatis pinnatis pinnis bipinnatifidis lacmiis Imcanbus
obtusis, marginibus costaqUe ciliatis, ciliis bi-trifurcatis, rachi stipiteque alatis ciliatis.
Hymenophyllum ciliatum. FL Ind. Occ. v. 3 .p . 1753. S yn. FU. p . 147- W illd . Sp.
PI. V. b .p . 519-
Trichomanes ciliatum. “ Hedw. Fil.”
H a b . In truncis arborum montium Jamaicæ, inquc Antillis minoribus et Pennsylvania. Willd .
In Insula Sancti Vincentii. Rev. L . Guilding.
C o n i a lo n g e rep e n s , g rac ilis, flifo rm is , h ic illic rad ic u lo su s , ferru g in eo -p ilo su s . ■
S tip e s u n c iam a d d u a s u n c ia s lo n g u s , s u p e rn e alatu s .
F r o w k s , e ire um s c rip fio n e , la n c e o la tæ , n u n c o v a to -lan c eo la tæ , a tte n u a tæ , m em b ran a c eæ , p u lc b e rrim e re ticu la tæ ,
p in n a tæ , p in n is o v a to -lan c eo la tis co statis b ip in n a tifid is, la cin iis lin e a rib u s , a p ic e p le rum q u e b ifid is, rau r-
g in ib n s co staq u e u b iq u e cilia tis, ciliis rem o tis , s im p lic ib u s b ifid is trifu rc atisv e. B o e k is a la ta , ciliata,
l o a l u c m a d ap icem la c in ia ram , so lita ria , a t p ræ c ip u e p in n is su p c rio rib u s , o rb icu la ria , biv a lv ia , v n lïis co ncavis
m a rg in ib u s ciliatis.
Receptaculum b rev e , in c lu sum , a d e jus ap icem c apsulife rum .
Capsulæ 10— 12 in s iu gu lo so ro , ro tu n d a toe , su b com p ressoe , sessiles, o b liq uæ .
Semin a m in u ta , su b sp hæ ric a , fusca.
F ig . 1. In v o lu c rum . f. 2 . In v o lu c rum , v a lv a u n ic a d e sum p ta , cum so ro . f. 3. R e c e p ta cu lum cum cap su lis d u ab u s.
f. 4. S em in a , f. 5. Cilioe vel p ili ma rg in ale s.
Our specimens o f this plant ai-e from the Rev. Lansdown Guilding; and they agree entirely with
the descriptions of Swartz and Willdenow.
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