BENEDICT: NEW VARIETIES OF NEPHROLEPIS 20 
MINIT SOU foe hl American Rose & Plant Co., Springfield, Ohio. 
Roosevelti sport, like Wm. K, Harris. .American Rose & Plant Co., Springfield, Ohio, 
VARIETIES SHOWING PROGRESSIVE DWARFING 
Name Producer 
Elegantissima-compacta Wet are anaes ees F. R. Pierson, Tarrytown, N. Y. 
msfo edi RD PERE UGS cat at ee Scott Bros., Elmsford 
sc ortho ag PE TE Er ee ote George Giatras, West Hoboken, N. J. 
acess Gwartl sport Of.) eae, George Giatras, West Hoboken, N. J. 
RAL a eas Anton Schultheis, College Point, N. Y. 
ccigtatseig, ee ee ent John Scott, Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Superbissima hd Ata Nhe Uibce ante ee yee oe F. R. Pierson, Tarrytown, N. Y. 
Pee ae ee Peter Wagner, Brooklyn, N. V 
Name Producer 
ceca SEC ee Peter Wagner, Brooklyn, N. Y. 
ss cng nc oO ET Ee eg Good & Reese, Springfield, Ohio. 
VARIETY OF UNCERTAIN CHARACTER 
. Name Producer 
MU Oe ie Wittbold, Chicago, Ill. 
Explanation of plates 10-15 
All photographs made to about the same scale except on Plates 11 and 14. 
PLATE 10 
Leaves illustrating a division series. FiG.1. Var. bostoniensis. FG. 2. Piersoni. 
Fic. 3. Whitmani. Fic. 4. Magnifica. Fic. 5. Craigi. 
PLATE II 
Pinnae igen a — series. Fic. 1. Var. bostoniensis. Fic. 2. Pier- 
soni. Fic. 3. Whitmani. . Goodi tod wausiined. Fic. 5. Magnifica. Fic. 6. 
Craigi. te vp pene 
PLATE 12 
eget: one secondary and four direct sports of Piersoni. Fic. 1. Elegan- 
tissima, Fic. 2. Elegantissima-compacta, F1G.3. Splendida, Fic. 4. Sup wee 
(small leaf), F1G. 5. Goodi (or gracillima). Fic. 6. Muscosa. Fic. 7. Elmsfordi. 
PLATE 13 
Illustrating variations in ruffling and dwarfing. Fic. 1. Nephrolepis exaltata. 
Fic. 2. Var. bostoniensis. 1G. 3. Harrisi (or Roosevelti). Fic. 4. Wm. K, Harris 
(or new sport of Roosevelti). Fic. 5. Teddy Jr. Fics. 6-8. Dwar pone 08 Sey 
Jr. Fic. 7. Randolphi. 
