Portion of mature Frond— upper side. 



POLYPODIUM MUS^FOLIUM. 



Blume. 



PI ATE XXXI. VOL. II. 



Drynaria muscefolia, 

 Polypodium microsorum, 

 Achrostichum alatum, 

 Pleopeltis muscefolia. 



J. Smith. 



Metten. 



Of Some Continental G-ardens. 



MOOBE. 



Polypodium — Polypody. 



MuscBfoliam — ? 



In the Section Drynaria of Authors. 



An exceedingly beautiful Fern, rendered very handsome 

 by the variegation of the fronds. 



An evergreen stove Fern. 



Native of the Malayan Archipelago. 



Fronds mostly simple, with divided apices, occasionally pin- 

 natifid and crowded together. 



Scales near the base of the frond, which become shed when 

 mature. 



Length of frond fifteen inches, breadth two inches and a 

 quarter, being broadest two-thirds from the bottom; colour 



