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WEISS SPLEENWORT. 



t WEISS' SPLEENWOET. 



Genus. — Amesium. (See page 253). 



Species. — Geemanicum. Stipes shorter than the frond : 

 frond linear, pinnate : pmnte alternate, distant, of varied form, 

 ascending, bifid or trifid at the apex : clusters of capsules linear. 



Spflttpes, |ipws, h. 



Asplenium germanicum, Weiss, PI. Crypt. 299 ; Willd. Sp. 



PI. V. 330 ; Hoffm. Deutschl. Fl. ii. 13 ; Ehrh. Crypt. 43 ; 



Presl, Tent. Pteridng. 108; Newm. F. 265; 23a5. 414; 



T Moore, 109, (excl. the figure). 

 Asplenium Breynii, Siu. Syn. Fil. 85 ; ? lietz, Obs. Bot.fasc. 



i. 32. 

 Asplenium alternifolium, Wulfen, Jacq. Misc. ii. 51 ; With. 



Arr. 768; Sm. E. F. iv. 309, E. B. 22yH ; Franc. 44; 



Hook, and Am. 573. 

 Amesium germanicum, Newm. F. iQ ; Pliytol. App. vii. 



