. A history of British ferns. Ferns. PHYLLITIS SCOLOPENDEIUM, 271. HART'S-TONGUE SPLEENWORT, {one-eighth the natural size). €\wndm. Genus.—Phyllitis. Lateral veins twice or thrice bifurcate, free at the extremity : capsules in linear series upon the ante- rior and posterior branches ; on the anterior directed towards the apex of the frond, on the posterior towards its base, always in pairs, that is, when the anterior branch of a lateral vein bears a line of capsules, the posterior branch of the lateral vein next. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may hav


. A history of British ferns. Ferns. PHYLLITIS SCOLOPENDEIUM, 271. HART'S-TONGUE SPLEENWORT, {one-eighth the natural size). €\wndm. Genus.—Phyllitis. Lateral veins twice or thrice bifurcate, free at the extremity : capsules in linear series upon the ante- rior and posterior branches ; on the anterior directed towards the apex of the frond, on the posterior towards its base, always in pairs, that is, when the anterior branch of a lateral vein bears a line of capsules, the posterior branch of the lateral vein next. 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 Newman, Edward, 1801-1876. London, J. van Voorst


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