. Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc. Ferns. 92 FERNS : BRITISH AND POEEIGN. linear-lanceolate,. ooriaceoua, smooth, the upper portion con- tracted and fertile, plicate and indusiform, forming a linear spike. V&ms obscure; venules compoundly anastomosing. Beceptacles elongated, compital. Son linear, continuous, trans- verse, on the upper portion of the fronds confluent, furnished with numerous suborbicular hyaline scales. 1. H. spicata, Presl; Sooh. Fil. Exot.


. Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc. Ferns. 92 FERNS : BRITISH AND POEEIGN. linear-lanceolate,. ooriaceoua, smooth, the upper portion con- tracted and fertile, plicate and indusiform, forming a linear spike. V&ms obscure; venules compoundly anastomosing. Beceptacles elongated, compital. Son linear, continuous, trans- verse, on the upper portion of the fronds confluent, furnished with numerous suborbicular hyaline scales. 1. H. spicata, Presl; Sooh. Fil. Exot. t. 78; Lowe's Ferns, â 2, t. 64- B. Acrostichum spicatum, Linn.; 8m. Ic. â ined. t. 49. Lomaria spicata, Willd. Gynmopteris spicata, Presl.;. J. 8m. Oen. Fil. Hymenolepis ophio- glossoides, Kaulf.; Kwnze, Fil. t. 47, /. 1. Hymeno- lepis revoluta, Bl.; Kim^e, Fil. t. 47, /. 2.âMalayan Archipelago. 2. H. braehystachys, /. 8m. H. spicata, var. brachysta- chys, Sodk. Ga/i-d. Ferns, i. 3. TEenitis ophioglos- soides, Hcrrt. Irips.âMalayan Archipelago. 20. LEPTOCHILUS, Kaulf. Vernation uniserial, contiguous or distant. Bhizomes short and caespitose, or long, slender, and surculose. Fronds 6-18 inches long, of two forms: the sterile simple, lobed, or pinnatifid, smooth; the fertile contracted, linear-rachiform, its margia. Genus 20.âPortion of fertile and sterile fron-1, natural size; ditto fertile, enlar^d No. 1. revolute and indusiform. Veins of sterile frond evident, straight or flexuose, pinnate j venules compotmdly anastomosing. Becep-. 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 Smith, John, 1798-1888. London, Hardwicke


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