(— Leup-shaped, as 
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THE DICTIONARY OF GARDENING, 
Davallia—continued. 
D. Emersoni (Emerson's). fronds tufted, sessile, біп. to 12in. 
long, nearly lin. broad at the widest part, linear-lanceolate, cut 
into numerous linear-oblong lobes. sori one to six, placed 
around the edge of the lobes. Madras. бүх. D alata, 
FiG. 624. DAVALLIA FIJENSIS, 
D. fijensis (Fiji.* rhiz. creeping, stout, densely fbrillose. sti. 
біп. to [odio erect, strong. fronds lft. to ln. lode 6in. io 
lZim broad, deltoid, quadripinnatifid ; pinnules of the lower 
pinne deltoid-lanceolate ; the lobes of the segment cut down 
nea А-4 ko Y Ad linear divisions. sori half cylindrical. 
& firma (firm). A synonym of D. hirta. 
fui (Fumaria-like). rhiz. creeping, stout, fibrillose. 
sti., including rachis, 4ft. long, scandent, обесио 7 vate 
_ tripinnatifid ; lower pinne lft. to lift. long, 4in. to біп, broad ; 
segments y cut; lobes usually only one-veined, sori 
dw ( as the segment. West Indies, 
:  gibberosa swollen-rooted). sti. tufted, біп. to 12in. lo 
erect, naked. fronds Mt. to lift. long, біп. to Gin. broad’ 
lanceolate-deltoid, qustripinnatifia ; innules of lower ріппге 
[OX ai” p PUN a, та 
kr Td e ultimate divisions. 
Davallia—continued. 
D. Griffithiana (Griffith’s). rhiz. wide-creeping, densely scaly. 
sti. erect, wiry, elongated. fronds deltoid, with an attenuated 
apex, Qin. to 12іп. long, 4in. to 8in. broad; pinne acuminate; 
pinnules oblong-lanceolate, Obtuse; lobes short and blunt. 
sori large, cup-shaped, sub-marginal. Assam. (H. S. Е. 1, 49B.) 
D. hemiptera (half-winged). A synonym of D. repens. 
D. heterophylla (variable-leaved). rhiz. creeping, scaly. . fronds 
shortly stalked, šin. to біп. long, lin. broad, glabrous; barren 
one ovate-lanceolate, entire, or slightly lobed at the base, 
fertile one narrower, and deeply sinuato-pinnatifid. Malayan 
Peninsula. See Fig. 625. 
D. hirta (hairy)* sti. strong, lft. to 2ft. long. fronds 3ft. to 
6ft. long, lft. to 2ft. broad, deltoid, tri- or quadripinnatifid ; 
lower pinn:e біп. to 12in. long, 3in. to 4in. broad, ovate-lanceolate, 
pinnules lanceolate, cut down to the rachis into oblong, broadly. 
toothed lobes. sort two to twenty to a segment. North India, 
&c. SYNS. D. firma and D. scaberula. 
D. immersa (immersed) rhiz, creeping, stout, fibrillose. sti. 4in. 
to 8in. long, strong, erect. fronds lft. to 14ft. long, біп. to 9in. 
broad, deltoid, tripinnate; lowest pinnules lanceolate, deltoid, 
2in. to Sin. long, lin. broad, with broad segments. sori large, one 
to six toa segment. Hindostan, &e. 
D. khasyíana (Khasyan) A synonym of D. strigosa. 
D. lonchitidea (Lonchitis-like). A synonym of D. platyphylla. 
.marginalis (marginal) rhiz. creeping, villous. sti. lft. to 
2ft. long, erect, strong. fronds lift. to Bit, long, Yin. to 15іп, 
broad, pinnate ; pase Ain. to 8in. long, about lin, broad, linear, 
cut down into bluntish oblong lobes. sori two to eight to a 
lobe, sub-marginal. Ceylon. Syns. D. calvescens, D. , and 
D. villosa. (Н. $. Е. 1, 48 B.) 
D. Mariesii (Магіеѕ),* A pretty dwarf evergreen species, with 
slender creeping rhizomes. It is well suited for the cool green- 
house. In general aspect, much like D, bullata. Japan, З 
D. Mooreana (Moore's) А synonym of D. pallida. 
D. Novee-Zealandiw (New Zealand). rhiz. yari 
sti, 4in. to Bin. long, firm, erect. fronds 1ft. to lft, long, 4in. 
8in. broad, deltoid, tripinnate ; lower pinnules deltoid-lanceolate, 
cut down to the rachis, except toward the apex, into narrow, 
deeply pinnatifid segments. sori numerous, New Zealand. SYN. 
Acrophorus hispidus. I M. SS 
D. pallida (pale).* rhiz. as thick as a finger, wide-creeping Ў 
sti. 1%. to ljft. long, naked. fronds 2ft. to 3ft. long, sb dli 
quadripinnatifid ; pinnze deltoid, lowest largest, 6in. to ёш. be 4 
pinnules and tertiary segments deltoid, stalked ; ultimate 10063 
obovate, cuneate, blunt, one to one-and-a-half broad s 
involucres marginal, funnel.shaped. Borneo, l Sw. 2. 
Mooreana. See Fig. 626, next page. (G. C. 1869, 964.) 
Fic, 627. DAVALLIA PARVULA. 
D. parvula (little). rhiz. wide-creeping, scal, 
long, or fronds sub-sessile, Jin. to fin. моє DY | 
in outline, bi- or tripinnate, with all the ul 
almost filiform. sori D at the sinuses of the 
Borneo, 1868. See Fig. 627. CA 
D. pectinata (combed) rhiz. y. 
long, Бан ME. au бм, E long, € 
ovate-lanceolate, deeply cut Into two 
entire, or incisi piati pinnæ. sori obliquely placed in 
sub-marginal rows. Tropical Polynesian 
D. pedata (pedate). rhiz. scaly. » 
rather pon gern 2in. to t , ljin. to жк broad at 
base, deltoid in outline, deeply cut eer segmen linen a 
" 
D. penta (five-leaved),* 
fibrillose. sti » Zin. to 4 
terminal segment, and two to three pairs of 
terminal segments fronds 
broad, those of the ba 
two rows along the slighi 
Ам, рй, (pinnate) rhis. creeping, Sbrillosa. ЖГ M 
к With distant Me. Tightly voothed plane, ts. ne tin io 
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