Portion of mature Froiicl— under side. 



ASPIDIUM REPANDUM. 



WiLLDENOW. J. Smith. Presl. Sprengel. 



PLATE II. VOL. YII. 



Aspidium jilatypliyllum, 



JBathium repanclum, 

 Sagenia platypJiylla, 

 " repandwm, 



Polyjpodium siifolium, 

 Tectaria crenata. 



J. Smith. Metten. 



(Not of KUNZE.) 



Pee. Peesl. 



J. SillTH. 



Willdexow. 



mooee and houlston. 



YEIfT. 



Cavanilles. 



Aspidium — The Shield Fern. 



Mepandum — ^Wavy leaved. 



A FINE species. 



An evergreen stove Fern. 



Native of the Malay Islands and Philippine Islands. 



Sterile and fertile fronds different. The sterile frond pinnate 

 and glabrous, the pinnae drooping, large, petiolulate, coriaceous, 

 and oblong -acuminate in form^ above twelve inches in length; 



