96 BLECHNUM OCCIDENTALE. 



Fronds terminal, and adherent to a creeping rhizoma. 



Veins forked. 



Sori linear. 



Length of frond from twelve to twenty-four inches; colour 

 bright green. 



For plants my thanks are due to Sir Oswald Mosley, Bart., 

 of Rolleston Hall; Mr. Lamb, Gardener to Mr. F. Wright, of 

 Osmaston Manor; and to Mr. Joseph Henderson, of Wentworth; 

 for fronds to Mr. Joseph Henderson, of Wentworth; Mr. G. 

 Norman, of Hull; Mr. J. Smith, of Kew; and M. Schott, of 

 the Imperial Gardens of Schonbriinn. 



It may be procured of any Nurseryman. 



The illustration is from a plant in my own collection. 



