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Thefe fpecies of the Lichen are frequent enough in the mountains of Jamaica, es- 

 pecially thofe of New Liguanee : they are diftinct enough both in the form of the 

 leaves, and manner of bearing their feeds. 



ANTHOCEROS Nheus, varie hbatits £f corniculatus, lobis angnflis 



integris. 



TEe white comiculated Anthoceros. 





This beautiful little plant is frequent enough in the mountains of New Liguanee, 

 and receives much additional elegance from thofe flender and hollow conic appen- 

 dices that rife from the margin of the leaves, or lobes in every part. The feed- 

 capfulae feem raifed above the body of the leaf; they are of a comprefTed form, and 

 open into two recedeing fpiral valves. 



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Of Ferns. 



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Of fuch as have their Fruclifications or Capful ce of an inverted conic 



hollow >, and difpofed feparately at the Margin of the Fo- 



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age, with a Jingle Brijile or Seta in each. 





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Trichomanes 





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Minor, repens, /implex, foliolis oblongis finuatis. 







An, Trichomanes Minor repens, &c, Pk. t. 205. f. 3. 

 An, Phyllitis Minima /can dens. Slo. Cat. 1 5. 



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The fmall creeping Trichomanes or Goldy-locks. 





TRICHOMANES 



Trichor 

 Phyllitij 



Simplex, repens, foliis ere Bis incifis, capfulis biphylh 



Fronde fimplici oblong a lacer at a. L. Sp. PI 



Scandens minima mufci j 



&c. Slo. Cat. 1 5. & H. t. 27 



The fmall creeping Trichomanes with difTecled feaves 



TRICHOMANES 



Trichomanes 



3 . Major [can dens & ramofiffimus, fronde tenuifjime divifa 



Frondibus fupra decompofitis, pinnis filiformihus linear i bus 



An, Trichomanes 



Adiantum 



unijk 



oris. 



L. Sp. PI. 



Scandens, &c. Pk. Phy. t. 291. f. 2. 



Plum. 



Ramofum fcandens, &c. Slo, Cat. 22. & Hift. t. 58. & 

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The larger climbing Trichomanes. 



Thefe fpecies of the Trichoman 



are common in the woods of Jamaica, and fo 



diftinft from each other that they need not a particular defcription: the firft and fecond 



forts are very fmall, and feldom exceed three or four 



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numerous 



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foliagi 



height ; but the third 



often (hoot above a foot from the climbing 



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