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Scolopendrium, Hart's Tongue, 2 species. 

 S. vulgare Shady banks Common everywhere 



S. Ceterach Rocks and walls Bristol — Claverton 



Blechncm, Hard Fern, 1 species. 

 jo. boreale Moist, shady hedge-bottoms Nottinghamshire — Derbyshire 



Ptekis, Brakes, 2 species. 

 P. aquilina Heaths Very general 



P. cnspa Mount, situations Westmoreland — Wales 



Adiantum, Maiden Hair, 1 species. 



A. Capellus Veneris Moist rocks Rare — ? 



Woodsja, Woodsia, 2 species. 

 W. IKensis Rocks Wales and North of England 



W. Jlyperborea Do. Do. 



Trichomanes, British Fern, 1 species. 

 T. brevisetum Wet rocks Belbauk, near Bingley, Yorkshire 



IIyjienophyi.lcm, Filmy Fern, 1 species. 

 H. tuubridgense Amongst moss Sc rocks Wales — Westmoreland — N. of York. 



Osmcnda, Osmund Royal, 1 species. 

 O. regalis Bogs Holme Fen — Whittlesea Mere 



BotayciijU-M, Moonwort, 1 species. 



B. Lunaria Mount, pastures Nottinghamshire — Derbyshire 



Ophioglosscm, Adder's Tongue, 1 species. 

 O. vulgatum Moist pastures Nottinghamshire 



The four remaining genera, though classed with the Ferns, more 



resemble the Reeds and Mosses ; they are — 



Lycopodivm, Club Moss, 6 species. 

 Equiseicm, Horse Tail, 7 species. 

 Pilulaiua, l'illwort, 1 species. 

 Ikoetes, Quillwort, 1 species. 



ARTICLE IV. — On the Cultivation of Chrysanthemum 

 Fndicum, .so as to have fine Flowers upon Dwarf 

 1'liints. By Mr. George Harrison, Nurseryman, 

 Downham, Norfolk. 



Tin- different varieties of Chrysanthemums are highly prized 

 by tin- Chinese, who are supposed to be in possession of upwards 

 nf fifty varieties. Since their genera] introduction into England, 

 they have added a degree of splendour to our green-houses and 

 nlf!i«, and that at a season when few other plants are in 

 flower. A variety of ways have been tried to produce fine flowers 

 upon Mnall plants. I have adopted the following plan for five 

 , and it lias enabled me to have an abundance of healthy 

 dwarf blooming plants. Three years ago I raised in tlii.s manner 

 about nine hundred plants, of about thirty-eight varieties; the 

 \\hub I placed ii] .'»ii a stage in the greenhouse, and they bloomed 



