39B LOMAllIA SPICANT. 



Anomat.a-lineata, Lowe. (Fig. 808.) — Found in Yorkshire 

 by Mr. C. ^Nlonkman, of :\Ialton. Length six inches. Pinnse 

 distant and linear, the basal half depauperate. A handsome 

 form, with characters midway between this and anomala, has 

 been forwarded to me from Bcrkcr Force, by Mr. C. Clowes. 



RoTUNDATA, Loive. (Fig. 809.)— Found by Mr. Clift. 

 Pinnee short and round, with several odd pinnre ovate and 

 projecting beyond the remainder. Apex also rounded. Length 

 seven inches, width one fifth at the base and half an inch near 

 the apex. Pinna? very minute at the base and gradually widening 

 to the centre of the frond. 



Caudata, Loivo, {caudatum, Moore.) (Fig. 810.) — Larger than 

 lancifolia. Length six to eight inches, width nearly an inch; 

 thick and leathery. Apex caudate, entire or inconspicuously 

 lobcd, below which pinnatifid, segments linear-obtuse, the basal 

 one third of the frond suddenly contracted into rounded lobes. 

 Found at ^Eastwood by Mr. Stansfield. 



Dentigera, Lowe, {dentigerum, ]Moore.) — Found near Win- 

 dermere by ^L-. F. Clowes. Sterile fronds eight to twelve 

 inches long, and one inch and a half wide, gradually contracting 

 below, and furcate at the tips. Segments acute, and irregularly 

 dentate. Fertile fronds forked once or twice near the tips, 

 and the segments sometimes forked. 



Abrupta, Lowe, {ahruptum, Moore.) — Found near Todmorden 

 by Mr. Stansfield. Lower half normal, at which point the rachis 

 terminates abruptly, the apex consisting of one or two segments 

 set on endwise. 



Stricta-Dai)]>sii, Lowe. — Irregular pinna? of very various 

 lengths, but the frond uniformly widest in the centre. Serrulate. 

 Found near Ilfracombe by JNIr. J. Dadds. Length eight inches. 



Bifida, Lowe, {bifdum, Wollaston,) — Found at Braydon 

 Burn, Durham, by Mr. T. Wilcke; Tunbridge Wells by Mr. 

 G. B. Wollaston; Barnstaple by the late Mr. C. Jackson; and 

 in Yorksliire by Mr. A. Clapham. A large form, the tips of 



