. English: Gonioma kamassi GoniophlebUm glaueophyllu are often fertile, the marginal veinletsbeing free. There are often several seriesof anastomosing veinlets, but sometimesonly one. The free (and in mature spe-cimens usually fertile) veinlet producedwithin the basal areole distinguishes thisgroup specially from its allies. There area considerable number of species, foundabundantly in South America and theWest Indies, and in India and the Easternand Pacific islands, more rarely in tropicalAfrica, the Mascaren islands, and Mada- )Nl] &f)e (toagttrp of 28 a tang. 542 gascar. A few are simple-fr
. English: Gonioma kamassi GoniophlebUm glaueophyllu are often fertile, the marginal veinletsbeing free. There are often several seriesof anastomosing veinlets, but sometimesonly one. The free (and in mature spe-cimens usually fertile) veinlet producedwithin the basal areole distinguishes thisgroup specially from its allies. There area considerable number of species, foundabundantly in South America and theWest Indies, and in India and the Easternand Pacific islands, more rarely in tropicalAfrica, the Mascaren islands, and Mada- )Nl] &f)e (toagttrp of 28 a tang. 542 gascar. A few are simple-fronded species,with a creeping ivy-like habit, and con-tracted fertile fronds; but they havemostly stoutish slow-creeping rhizomes,and large pinnate or pinnatifld fronds,often of pendulous habit, and sometimesseveral feet in length, as in G. subauricu-latum, a very handsome Javanese species,in which, as in a few other allied kinds,the sori are sunk in little hollows whichform excrescence-like knobs on the uppersurface. . 1866. Lindley, John, 1799-1865 Moore, Thomas, 1821-1887 Gonioma kamassi
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