Pinna of mature Frond — under side. 



DIPLAZIUM STRIATUM. 



Peesl. J. Smith. Kunze. Leibmann. Fee. 

 Moore and Houlston. 



PLATE XLVIII. VOL. V. 



Diplazium suhulatum, 



'' acuminatum^ 



Asplenium striatum, 



Of G-aedens. 



Maetens and G-alleotti. 



LiNNiEUS. PlUMIEE. 

 WiLLDENOW. 



Diplazium — To double. 



Striatum — Streaked. 



A HANDSOME large Fern, which was introduced into the 

 Royal Gardens, Kew, by Mr. Anderson, in the year 1793. 



An evergreen stove species. 



Native of Tropical America — Mexico. Jamaica. 



Leibmann remarks that it occurs in the eastern temperate 

 region of Mexico. Galleotti found it in damp places near 

 Jalapa and Mirador, at an altitude of from three to four 

 thousand feet. 



The fronds bipinnate; pinnae lanceolate; pinnules oblong- 

 acuminate; base sub-cordate. Segments obtuse and dentate. 



Eachis, together with the midrib, both of the pinnae and 

 pinnules, pubescent. 



Stipes scaly at the base. 



Fronds terminal. 



