Ferns: British and . POLYPODIUM Portion of mature Frond—ixnder side. POLYPODIUM NITIDUM. Kaulfuss. Kunze. PLATE XXIV. VOL. II. Campyloneuron nitidum, jphyllitidum, Cyrtophlehhim nitidum,Campyloneurum nitidum,Campylonevron nitidum. J. Smith. Beelin G-aedens. J. Smith. Mooee and Houlstox. Peesl. Kaulfuss. Fee. Polypodium—Polypody. Nitidum—Sliinin ff. Ij^ the Section Cyrtophlebium of Authors. A STRONG-GROWING, simple-fronded, erect, rigid species, withshining fronds, and not difficult to grow into a good specimen. An evergreen stove Fern. Native of Tropical America,


Ferns: British and . POLYPODIUM Portion of mature Frond—ixnder side. POLYPODIUM NITIDUM. Kaulfuss. Kunze. PLATE XXIV. VOL. II. Campyloneuron nitidum, jphyllitidum, Cyrtophlehhim nitidum,Campyloneurum nitidum,Campylonevron nitidum. J. Smith. Beelin G-aedens. J. Smith. Mooee and Houlstox. Peesl. Kaulfuss. Fee. Polypodium—Polypody. Nitidum—Sliinin ff. Ij^ the Section Cyrtophlebium of Authors. A STRONG-GROWING, simple-fronded, erect, rigid species, withshining fronds, and not difficult to grow into a good specimen. An evergreen stove Fern. Native of Tropical America, the West Indies, and Island. Fronds glabrous, coriaceous, simple, undulated, lanceolate- 52 POLYPODIUM NITIDUM. acuminate, being decurrent at the base; lateral, articulated ona short creeping scaly rhizoma. Length of frond from twelve to twenty-four inches; colourdeep green, and shining. Sori medial or terminal. Veins indistinct. Introduced into the Royal Gardens, Kew, in the year 1828,by Mr. W. Morrison. My thanks are due to Mr. Henders


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