Ferns: British and . r o L Y r o DI u i: Pinna of mature Frond—nuder side. POLYPODIUM DISSIMILE. KUNZE. LlNN^US. SpREJSGEL, {not of SCHKUHR.) PLATE XXXV. VOL. II. GoniopJilehium dissimile, J. Smith. Mooee and Houlston. Polypodium—Polypody. Dissimile—Unlike. In the Section Goniophlebium of Authors. This pretty rare Fern is a very dissimilar species to anyother of the section Goniophlebium, in which it has very properlybeen placed by Mr. Smith. Although scarcely yet knownamongst Fern-growers^ still it is a very desirable plant. An evergreen stove Fern. Native of Jamaica and
Ferns: British and . r o L Y r o DI u i: Pinna of mature Frond—nuder side. POLYPODIUM DISSIMILE. KUNZE. LlNN^US. SpREJSGEL, {not of SCHKUHR.) PLATE XXXV. VOL. II. GoniopJilehium dissimile, J. Smith. Mooee and Houlston. Polypodium—Polypody. Dissimile—Unlike. In the Section Goniophlebium of Authors. This pretty rare Fern is a very dissimilar species to anyother of the section Goniophlebium, in which it has very properlybeen placed by Mr. Smith. Although scarcely yet knownamongst Fern-growers^ still it is a very desirable plant. An evergreen stove Fern. Native of Jamaica and Brazil. Fronds slender, pendulous, pubescent, articulated on a scalycreeping rhizoma. Fronds lanceolate in form, pinnate, pinnaebeing distant, sessile, subfalcate, lanceolate-acuminate, mem-branous, undulated, and in a slight degree deilexed, the lowerones standing forward. Sori biserial. Length of frond from twenty-four to thirty-six inches; colourpale yellowish green. Introduced into England in the year 1820. 76 POLYPODIUM DISSIMILE. For fronds of t
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