THE BROAD PRICKLY-TOOTHED BUCKLER FERN, 



stipes broad-lanceolate, pale brown, indistinctly two-coloured, fimbriate at tho 

 margin, 



A*npicw Dnm«ra t SmitX, EnytitA Fhr^iv. 2$I. 



I*a»i -tt v in«n-mM ( T Jfa>r* t JtS, in flrfl. (*&i L. dihtata w. dumetonw, IUJ. ITandlttk */ Jtnlul 

 K™. 124.) 



Lltmi 9ILAT1TA, Mf. COLLTM, JfafP, JrWtol' */ JM&ft Af*#, 123 ptt |ttH). 



LaaThca D It at AT A, w. UaCI'mta, JWr, ItanJbnl fif itritUh VfTM, IftL 



J»A*TJltA uriTii Lot*.. f*i% OOtlttA, AVwwu. Hut&y of IttifUh Frm*. 2 «!■ 322 (in l***)- 



Lahtkca COL1IV A, -V«wff#, History <f Uritul Frrm, 2 ed. 221 (in (kirt). 



J**»TW* HACClaTA, /tar-Uv, FttrifrvfAt* ifritoiMiVa, it. 110* 



Lornouii w COLtlMM, Xmom, Jfl**JLr fa Fltjtt&gut, lS5I f xriii. (in pftrt); Hi*t**y qf Britith Frm* t 

 3 *L l l-i (in put), 



Far, goxuha: frond* narrow-clongate-ovate or ovate-lanceolate, bipiiinato, somewhat 

 glandular; pinna? distant ; pinnules convex, oblong or ovate-oblong* obtuse, 

 the basal ones pinnatifid, the lolics very obtuse, serrated towards their apices with 

 coarse acuminate teeth ; sori covered by gland-fringed iudusia ; scales of tho 

 sti|>es dark-centred, few except at the base* where they arc subulatcly tipped, 

 tho upj>er ones often broader* 



LttTiii:* dthtatA $. COLLI XA, JIoorf t JFnmR^t *f Ttrltuk Pmt t 123 (In mrt). 7!*Ua<}twi t JF/rama! *fliritu\ 



LitnEA MiTLTiriA>Ri, rar. cotXIXi, AWw*, JFirtotycf ItritiA Frr** t 2rf222 (in part) ; /tattVtr, FCori- 



frvpAk Britm*it*,wt< 114 <ia poH). 

 Lit the a vnniVA, tVeirvw*. fluivry rf BritUl Avil^d«d.2U (in |>ari). 



LorilOUirM COLLiytUf, AVnuM, Affr*J%* to Ptytotogut, IS3I, fttiU, (in port); FFUtory qf liritul Frr*r. 



1*1 (in |iart). 



Far. Chanteri^: fronds lanceolate, narrowed and truncate below, caudatoly elongated at 

 the aj>ex ( glainlular on the stipes, rachift, and under surface ; pinna* distant, the 

 lowest unequally deltoid, the rest nearly equal ; pinnules oblong, very obtuse, 

 distant, somewhat convex, deeply pinnatilid, the lobes having coarse aristate 

 tcetli ; sori biserial on all the smaller pinnules, and on the lobes of the larger 

 ones; hidusia margined with small stalked glands; scales of the stipes 

 lanccolatc-aristatc, entire, with a dark-brown central stripe, spreading. 



La«t**a Ckavtem x, T. Moorr, J/S t* //ft*. 



Far. asousta: fronds linear-lanceolate bipinnate; pinnae short deltoid, the anterior 

 and posterior pinnules of the lower pinme very unequal; scales of the stipes 

 narrow-lanceolate, pale-brown, two-coloured ; sori covered by indistinctly 

 glandular indusia, 



Lavtkfa M1.atata, *. AYCr*TA, ,1/wr, IFoxJlook <f firilUl Firm*, 124. 



Var. alpiha: fronds narrow linear-lanceolate, membranaceous, bi-suhtripinnatc; pinnre 

 unequally deltoid ; scales of tho sti|>es broad-lanceolate, palo-brown, variously 

 two-coloured ; sori large, numerous, with small evanescent ragged glandular 

 indusia. 



r«r. clasdtjlosa: fronds ample, lanceolate-ovate, or oblong-lanceolate, tripinnale below, 

 densely covered with stalked glands beneath, as well as on tho stipes and 

 rachis ; scales of the stipes pale whole-coloured, or faintly two-coloured, broadly 

 hmccolate-ovatc, scmi-appressed. 



LaitTKKA ltlLATATi T *)+ «i*Ayt»riX»SA, Jfwe, itamJUxik cf ftrituk Ftrtu. 124. 



Li«TU£A 4Li»Vt0Hfl ATmui, IttrrWqpTr, iv* *30> 



l^.inoim \t uL\>DViX&Wi AVitmitiv, Apptndix te l*k$i$t4$itt r 1S5I F Ariii + ; IJUtory of Itritid F*T*r t \51, 



LuritotiiCM <iLi>i>iMr£Kiu, *V«fnw» t PAytotyitt, it. 371. 



EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 



Plat* XXII.— LiKTifr* mi.atata; from Hntn\*t<tui l!<*lh, i1idillf*cAi T.J/. 



VLaTM XXIIL— L»tnKA dii-itata oum>l'u>u; frsttn Lydbrook, GloQCVolrnaiiv; J?. T. Rwnrtt. 



J*LATe XXIV,— J**»Tnr* pjlvtata C«A>Tr>i.t; from llartlnm), Dvrtm; Krr. J. M. Ckanttr. 



1'i^.r XXV,— T*A*TBtA diutata iir«tTomrM j A ( front Silrrrth?rait^ near Coaiitooc; Jlitt JIttrtr, D, m!*rtl ffom 



ty i* * oi tIi. C, fa"" V* tiuL*^. W„!i-» ; fir. AlleXim. 



I l i M' XXVI.— A* Latitxk* DILITata colusa* fro*i KlU'r Watrr, Wi^lmoroLiTMl j It*v. O. Nmdrr. B, from Turror, 



mar CooUonaf T tlxlriSen. C. J*A»T«EA DIUTATA VAJA| Own ScUl*, YorUhirc; J. Tatl+m. 0, from 



llTrncouita, Dtftotihiw ; ifrr. ♦/. J/. CAjaW. 



IIAIllTAT.— Tlw trpral form of lW» protean ipcdc* bgmcrally iUitribatod orcr the United Kin^lom, ixrumog from tlie 

 cwt IctoL lo ftti <l«nttan *»f 3l»0 feet or upv«^d^ iiwl i>refrrTinj; »haJy wiuatioiw, such a* mowt wood*, thid^rl^ nuJ 

 Kid)*, n»d ibellcred ledge l*nV». The variety UuacHifiiis U »l*o ibuuibtit, >nd |irol»inle iinTTcrully ili»trilmtol 

 thratwhorit (trojl Krilatu «<"! IMaihI, OmhiJm^ f*ra* «e Imveolwrrol. Ihe^cetch ud Iri^i fila&U aiv oimv Ctielr 

 divide.1 thin the m»j»rilT of U# KaglUli n*r*. Tbr o*Imt nrMilV *^' rare, *«r local. Tlw *>rrHv ■«** b found by 



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