Wallichiane. N. O. Filices. 
TAB. CXY. 
GYMNOGRAMMA VESTITA. 
Tota stipite rachi frondibusque pinnatis (subtus preecipue) pilis 
fulvis copiosis sericeis vestita, fronde pinnata, pinnis sub- 
cordato-ovatis brevissime petiolatis obtusis, soris copiosis ob- 
liquis furcatis. 
Grammitis vestita. Wall. Cat. of Pl. in E. I. C. Mus. (n. 12.) 
Has. On the loftiest mountainsof Kumaon (Robert Blenkworth), 
Wallich. Near Tago, Himalaya, The Hon. the Countess Dal- 
- housie. 
Caudex repens, dense squamoso-birsutus, fibrosus.  Stipites 
digitales ad spithamzeam, erecti, dense pubescenti-hirsuti. 
Frondes stipitem sequantes, oblongo-lanceolate, pinnate, 
pinne remotiusculz, subopposite; majores vix unciam longze, 
cordato-oblongze seu ovate, obtuse, brevissime petiolate, 
integerrime, utrinque (subtus preecipue) pilis pulcherrime 
sericeis aureo-fulvis nitidis tectee. Sori angusti, graciles, 
furcati. Capsule globosz, annulate, subsessiles. emina 
subglobosa, parum angulata. 
An extremely beautiful species, to which our plate unfortun- 
ately does no justice. 
Fig. 1. Underside of a fructified pinna. jf: 2. Capsule. (f. 3. 
Seeds :—magnijfied. 
