. British ferns and their varieties. ? ? / i. ? ?/??. - POLYST1CHUM ANGULARE, far. ROTUNDATUM PHILLIPS 4I2 BRITISH FERNS LXXV CRUCIATO-lINiMULUM (Will/.) Mr. J. Moly. Dorset. ft. 9 in. Syn. CRUCIATA-PINNULA (Fox). Aii unique form to the present time. %rf m Mv* V-> *?v >;,k?. :#-. LXXV POLYSTICHUM , Vat. CRUCIATO-PINNULUM 414 BRITISH FERNS LXXVI Proliferum Wollaston (IVoll.) Mr. G. B. Wollaston. S. Devon. 1852. 2 ft. 6 in. Sy/l. ACUTILOBUM PROLIFERUM (lloll.) From the original plant. This is a true acutilobe, frondelongate, deltoid, tripinnate,—in its best character
. British ferns and their varieties. ? ? / i. ? ?/??. - POLYST1CHUM ANGULARE, far. ROTUNDATUM PHILLIPS 4I2 BRITISH FERNS LXXV CRUCIATO-lINiMULUM (Will/.) Mr. J. Moly. Dorset. ft. 9 in. Syn. CRUCIATA-PINNULA (Fox). Aii unique form to the present time. %rf m Mv* V-> *?v >;,k?. :#-. LXXV POLYSTICHUM , Vat. CRUCIATO-PINNULUM 414 BRITISH FERNS LXXVI Proliferum Wollaston (IVoll.) Mr. G. B. Wollaston. S. Devon. 1852. 2 ft. 6 in. Sy/l. ACUTILOBUM PROLIFERUM (lloll.) From the original plant. This is a true acutilobe, frondelongate, deltoid, tripinnate,—in its best character has only one ortwo pairs of bulbillae seated in the axils of the lowest pair of pinnae ;pinnules acute.—Note by Mr. Wollaston. No British Fern exceeds this in beauty, and probably none hasfigured so prominently in exhibitions ; it is not to be wondered attherefore that it should have taken more than one person to find reference to its discovery Mr. Wollaston relates that himselfand the late Rev. Wm. Gardiner,—then Curate of Ottery ,—during a ramble in that neighbourhood, being broughtsuddenly by a bend in the lane face to face with it, were at thesame instant (it was then a large plant and in true character)transfixed with astonishment, etc. Mr. Wollaston was, however
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