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Fig. 134. — Shewing furin of Frond and basal pinna. 



Kladodestekon, Lowe. (Fig. 134.) — Found near Marwood, 

 by the llev. F. Mules. A very ramose variety. Length two 

 feet, width equal throughout — ten inches. Stem ilexuose; pinna) 

 ascending and flexuose; length of pinnae six inches; deep green 

 above, pale beneath. Base very scaly, slightly hirsute, much 

 less so than ordinarily. In the basal pair of pinna) the lower 

 pinnules longer than the upper row, above an inch long, divided 

 to the costa, and auricidate. In the middle of the frond pinna) 

 various, some equal above and below, others longer above than 

 the basal ones; pinuaj alternate and irregular. In centre of frond 



