Tab. CXLVII. 



LOMARIA (PlAGIOGYRIa) ADNATA, Bl. p. 1!). 



Fig. 1 and 2. Tufted stipites, showing the central chord, frou 

 which the circumference easily separates in the form o, 

 tubes, — with one sterile frond. Fig. 3. Portion of an 

 adnate pinna, with venation; magnified. Fig. 4. Fertile 

 frond, seen from beneath; nat. size. Fig. 5. Transverse 

 section from one of the fertile pinnae. Fig. 6. Capsvdes, 

 showing the oblique ring {capsul(B helicoyyratce) . Fig. 7- 

 Triquetrous, fleshy base of the stipes, with glands 

 (areophorce, Mettenius) ; more or less magnified. 



