. 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. HYMENOPHYLLUM SCABRUM. A. Richard. Hooker. (Not of Less.) I£i/menopkyllum—Meinbrane-leiived. Stahrum—Rough. A BEAUTIFUL, TricJiomanes-\ookviig, greenhouse Fern from New Zealand. The fronds, -which are rigid and erect, are pinnate, ovate in form, and acuminate; the pinna3 are bi-tripinnatifid and acuminate, the segments entire a
. 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. HYMENOPHYLLUM SCABRUM. A. Richard. Hooker. (Not of Less.) I£i/menopkyllum—Meinbrane-leiived. Stahrum—Rough. A BEAUTIFUL, TricJiomanes-\ookviig, greenhouse Fern from New Zealand. The fronds, -which are rigid and erect, are pinnate, ovate in form, and acuminate; the pinna3 are bi-tripinnatifid and acuminate, the segments entire and narrow; stems rough with pale chaffy hairs. Length of frond twelve to eighteen inches. Involucres small, terminal, somewhat orbicular, sessile, free, and two-valved. Allied to Hijmenojiltyllum demissum. Requires a very humid, rather airy atmosphere, with a temperature ranging between 40° and 65°. Fronds were kindly communicated by ]\Ir. Backhouse, of 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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