. Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc. Ferns. AX ENUMERATION OP CULTIVATED PERNS. 105 feet long. Feins reticulated, or the exterior venules free; the costal anastomoses transverse, elongated, and sporangiferous. 'Receptacles elongated, medial, constituting a costal row of oblong, linear, contiguous sori. Sporangia immersed. Indu- sium vaulted, revolute. 1. W. radicans, Sm.; Schk. Fil. t. 112; Booh. ; Lowe's Ferns, 4, t. 44. Blechnum radicans, Linn. Woo


. Ferns: British & foreign. The history, organography, classification, and enumeration of the species of garden ferns with a treatise on their cultivation, etc. etc. Ferns. AX ENUMERATION OP CULTIVATED PERNS. 105 feet long. Feins reticulated, or the exterior venules free; the costal anastomoses transverse, elongated, and sporangiferous. 'Receptacles elongated, medial, constituting a costal row of oblong, linear, contiguous sori. Sporangia immersed. Indu- sium vaulted, revolute. 1. W. radicans, Sm.; Schk. Fil. t. 112; Booh. ; Lowe's Ferns, 4, t. 44. Blechnum radicans, Linn. Woodwardia stans, Sw. ft confluens. Woodwardia confluens, Hort. — South Europe, North India, Madeira, California. 2. W. orientalis, Sw. W. Fortunei, Hort. Angl. —Japan and China. 3. W. Japoniea, Sw. Blech- num Japonicum, Linn.; Thunb. Ft, Jap. t. 35. — Japan and China. 105. ANCHISTEA, Fresl. Vernation uniserial; sar- mentum hypogEeous. Fronds bipinnatifid, 1-2 feet high. Veins flabellatcly forked, free exteriorly; the lower venules transversely anastomosing and sporangiferous. Receptacles elongated, medial. Sori oblong, contiguous, in a cpntinuous costal row. Indusium linear, plane Virginica, Presl. Blechnum Virgini- cum, Linn. "Wood- wardiaVirginica, Sm.; Metten. Fil. Hort. ,,2; Lowe's Ferns, 4, t. 45. — North America. T. 1. Genus 105.—Fertile pinna, under sidft. "No. i. 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, W. H. Allen & Co. , Ltd.


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