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WOODWARDIA VIRGINICA. 



Cultivated in the Royal Gardens, Kew, in 1834. 



Fronds glabrous, pinnate, and ovate-lanceolate inform; pinnae 

 lanceolate, pinnatifid, petiolulate, and articulate with the rachis, 

 the segments being oblong-ovate, somewhat obtuse, and having 

 an entire margin. Fronds lateral. 



Rhizoma creeping. 



Veins reticulated, except the margin, w^here free. 



Sori uniserial. 



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

 pale green. 



For a plant and fronds of this species my thanks are due to 

 Mr. Joseph Henderson, of Wentworth. 



This species may be procured of Messrs. Rollisson, of Tooting. 



The illustration is from a frond forwarded by ]\Ir. Joseph 

 Henderson, of Wentworth. 



WOODWARDIA RADICANS. Pinna of barren Frond. 



