than in either of these ; the fronds are more Unear and very 

 much smaller than in C. prolifera, and they are much less divided 

 than in C. anceps. C. brachi/pus, from Japan, has broader, 

 shorter, and thicker, nearly sessile fronds, and a much stouter 

 sur cuius, with longer roots, etc. 



Fig. 1. Cauleepa parvifolia, — the natural size. 2. A frond, — magnified. 



