Portion of matui-e Frond— under side. 



POLYPODIUM HEMIONITIDEUM. 



Wallich. 



PLATE VII. VOL. TI. 



Polypodium memhranaceum, 

 PhyUiiidis hemionitidea, 

 Drynaria " 



Ifemionitis plantaglnea, 

 Selliguea hemionitidea, 

 Colysis " 



KuNZE. Dox. Speengel. 



J. Smith. 



J. Smith. Mooee & Houlston. 



Don. 



Presl. 



Fee. Presl. 



Polypodium — Polypody. 



Hemionitideiim — Spleenwort-like. 



In the Section Drynaria of Authors. 



A curious membranaceous crumpled-looking Fern, with simple 

 fronds, yet rendered interesting from the large size and 

 prominent character of its heaps of sori. A delicate species, 

 and not common in cultivation. 



An evergreen stove Fern. 



From the East Indies. 



Received at the Royal Gardens, Kew, in the year 1844, 

 from the late Mrs. Lawrence, of Ealing Park. 



