338 SCOLOPENDRIUM VULGARE, 



CoRYMBiFERUM-MAJUS, Ivery. — A dwarf form in which half 

 the frond is occupied by the irregular formed, very leafy, 

 scarcely cut, multifid corymbiferous head. Length five inches, 

 width across the head three inches. 



SuBMARGiNATO-DENTATUM, Moore. — Raised from spores by 

 Messrs. Stansfield, of Todmorden. Length three to six inches, 

 width one inch to one inch and a half. Base cordate, margin 

 sinuous and crenately-toothed, apex furcate or abrupt, frond 

 variable. 



Irregulare-laciniatum, Lowe. — Length eight inches, width 

 two inches at the base, where it is widest, narrowing to an inch 

 at the apex, which is flat and much cut. Upper half of frond 

 much laciniated quite to the costa, de^Jauperate, coriaceous, and 

 deep green. Irregular-fronded. Found by Mr. Elworthy. 



RiGiDUM, WoUaston. — Found at Littlehampton by Mr. 

 Wollaston. Stipites rigid and wire-like, costa stout. Length 

 twelve inches, width two inches and a half. Base cordate, 

 apex multifid with crispy segments, margins parallel and 

 obscurely crenate or dentate. Sub-supralineate. 



Inciso-lobatum, Wollaston. — Found in North Devonshire, 

 in 1861, by Mr. Dadds. Normal in size, being both incised 

 and lobed. 



Capitatum, Lowe. — Found near Littlehara, in Devonshire, 

 by the Rev. C. Padley, of Beaconfield, Plymouth. A large- 

 growing form, with a crimped margin, becoming flat near the 

 rachis. The base lobate on one side only. The apex much 

 branched, forming a compact multifid head. The illustration 

 is from the Rev. C. Padley. 



Kalon, Lowe. — Found in North Wales by Mr. Clift, of 

 Balsall Heath, near Birmingham. One of the suhmarginatum 

 group, irregularly narrowed, and having on the upper surface 

 curious ridgy excrescences. The apex bifurcate. The fructi- 

 fication is mostly suprasoriferous. The plant is now in my 

 possession. 



