Portion of Pinna of mature Frond— under side. 



ASPIDIUM COEIACEUM. 

 Lowe. 



PLATE XXXVI. VOL. VT. 



Polystichum coriaceum, 

 " fiexum. 



J. Smith. 



Of Sim's Catalogue. 



Aspidium — The Shield Fern. 



Coriaceum — Leathery. 



In the Section Polystichum or Authors. 



A noble evergreen species, only to be found in the larger 

 collections. 



A very dissimilar Fern has been for some years under culti- 

 vation, bearing the above name, and which is the Aspidium 

 coriaceum of Swartz. 



