Jamesoniane. N. O Filices. 
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ASPLENIUM FRAGILE, Presi. 
Pusillum cespitosum fragile, frondibus submembranaceis 
linearibus acutis pinnatis, pinnis oblique deltoideo-ovatis 
rhomboideisve acutis subflabellatis inciso-lobatis dentatisve, 
soris involucrisque oblongis, rachibus viridibus superne 
fuscis, stipitibus atro-fuscis non raro bulbilliferis, bulbillis 
viviparis, 
Asplenium fragile, Presl, Tent. Pterid. p. 108. Klotzsch, in 
Linnea, v. 20. p. 355. 
A. stoloniferum, Presi, elig. Hank. 1. p. 4. t. 6. f. 4. excl. 
HAB. Mountains of Peru, Henke. Chimborazo, Humboldt, on 
rocks at an elev. of 14,000 feet, Jameson. Paramo de Mu- 
cuchies, Columbia, Moritz, n, 326. 
countries are always doubtful, for his plants, as given by 
Presl. Dr. Jameson’ i 
a maxim) to be only two inches long, and the stipes 
(short) as “glandular, paleaceous and een,” the probability 
is, It Ranang: 
Fig. 1. 2. Fertile pitna, seen from beneath :—magnified. 
