. A natural history of new and rare ferns: containing species and varieties, none of which are included in any of the eight volumes of "Ferns, British and exotic," amongst which are the new Hymenophyllums and Trichomanes. With col. illus. and wood-cuts. Ferns. Fertilo i^inna—upper side. NOTHOCHLtENA FLAVENS. Moore. PLATE VIII. Cincinalis flavens, Desvaux. J. Smith. Acrostichum flavens, Swaetz. Gymnogramme flavens, Kaulfuss. Nothochlcena—From the Greek, notlios—spurious, and chlaina—a cloak, in allusion to the sori. Flavens—Yellow. A VEEY fine gold Fern, the under side of the frond be


. A natural history of new and rare ferns: containing species and varieties, none of which are included in any of the eight volumes of "Ferns, British and exotic," amongst which are the new Hymenophyllums and Trichomanes. With col. illus. and wood-cuts. Ferns. Fertilo i^inna—upper side. NOTHOCHLtENA FLAVENS. Moore. PLATE VIII. Cincinalis flavens, Desvaux. J. Smith. Acrostichum flavens, Swaetz. Gymnogramme flavens, Kaulfuss. Nothochlcena—From the Greek, notlios—spurious, and chlaina—a cloak, in allusion to the sori. Flavens—Yellow. A VEEY fine gold Fern, the under side of the frond being covered with a rich yellow farinose powder. An evergreen stove species. Native of Central America. The fronds are bipinnate, the lower pinnse bearing bluntly- oblong pinnules, the superior ones becoming sessile and the terminal one lobed; above a rigid green, below brilliant yellow, from copious farinae. Branches sub-opposite, ascending. Sori linear, continuous, and becoming after a time confluent, and thus forming a broad dark marginal belt of rounded Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lowe, E. J. (Edward Joseph), 1825-1900; Lowe, E. J. (Edward Joseph), 1825-1900. New and rare ferns. London, Groombridge


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