. Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc. Ferns. AN ENUMEEATION OF CULTI-VATED FEENS. 97 hypogeous and naked. Fronds stipate, 1-2 feet long, simple, linear lanceolate or broad elliptical, rarely pinnatifid, smooth, opaqne, the fertile lai'ger than the sterile, and often snb-con- tracted. Prmim-y veins eostseform, straight; venules com- pound, anastomosing with free veiulets terminating in the areoles. Receptctcles compital, elongated, oblique, forming a continuous or


. Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc. Ferns. AN ENUMEEATION OF CULTI-VATED FEENS. 97 hypogeous and naked. Fronds stipate, 1-2 feet long, simple, linear lanceolate or broad elliptical, rarely pinnatifid, smooth, opaqne, the fertile lai'ger than the sterile, and often snb-con- tracted. Prmim-y veins eostseform, straight; venules com- pound, anastomosing with free veiulets terminating in the areoles. Receptctcles compital, elongated, oblique, forming a continuous or sub-interrupted linear sorus between the primary veins. * Fronds simple. 1. S. eaudiforme, J. 8m. Polypodium caitdiforme, Blume, Fil. Jew. t. 54, /. 2. Grammitis (SelHguea) caudi- formis-, Hooh. Bot. Mag. t. 6328. Gymnogramma (Selliguea) caudiformis, Hooh. Sp. Fil.—Java. ** Fronds pinnatifid, 2. S. pothifolia, /. 8m. in En. Fil. Phil. Hemionitis po- thifoUa, Bon. Grammitis decurrens. Wall.; Hooh. et Grev. Ic. Fil. t, 6. Gymnogramma (Selliguea) decurrens, Hooh. 8p. Fil.—India, Japan, Philippine and Piji Islands. 24. COLYSIS, Presl.; Fee. Rhizome short, sub-hypogeoua. Fronds simjjle lobed or. Genus 24.—Portion of niBture frond, und r side. No. 1. H. 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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