Ferns: British and . ;:)! UM VERKUCOR ; M,m -VOL. Portion of Pinna of mature Frond—under side. POLYPODIUM YEREUCOSUM. Lowe. PLATE III. VOL. II. Goniojphlehium verrucosumf J. Smith. MOOEE AND HOULSTON. FeE. Polypodium—Polypody. Verrtccosum—Full of Warts. In the Section Goniophlebium of Authors. This truly magnificent Fern is scarcely ever seen, althoughit has very few rivals in elegance of habit, indeed I am notaware that it has hitherto been introduced into any othergarden besides that at Kew. An evergreen stove species. Native of the Islands of Philippine and Singapore. Slender


Ferns: British and . ;:)! UM VERKUCOR ; M,m -VOL. Portion of Pinna of mature Frond—under side. POLYPODIUM YEREUCOSUM. Lowe. PLATE III. VOL. II. Goniojphlehium verrucosumf J. Smith. MOOEE AND HOULSTON. FeE. Polypodium—Polypody. Verrtccosum—Full of Warts. In the Section Goniophlebium of Authors. This truly magnificent Fern is scarcely ever seen, althoughit has very few rivals in elegance of habit, indeed I am notaware that it has hitherto been introduced into any othergarden besides that at Kew. An evergreen stove species. Native of the Islands of Philippine and Singapore. Slender pendulous fronds, which are pubescent in a slightdegree; the form of the frond lanceolate-acuminate; the formof the pinnae oblong-acuminate, undulated, slightly serrate, baserounded and articulated with the rachis. Sori uniserial, immersed deeply, forming elevated protuberanceson the upper surface of the frond. b POLYPOUIUM VERRUCOSUM. Length of frond from four to five feet; colour brilliant and stipes scaly, and being articulated on a cree


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