NEW AND RARE FERNS. 



Pinna of mature Frond, upper side. 



ONYCHIUM AUEATUM. 



Kaulfuss. Hooker. Moore. 



PLATE I. 



Lomaria aurea, 

 " caruifolia. 



Allosorus aurafus, 



Pteris chrysocarpa, 



" siliculosa. 



Wallich. 

 Wallioh. 

 Don? 

 Peesl. 



HOOKEE AND GeEVILLB. 



Desvatjx. 



Onychium, — From onyx — a claw, in reference to the shape of the lobes. 

 Auratum — Golden, in reference to the colour of the involucres. 



An evergreen stove species^ and very handsome. 

 Native of the East Indies, Malay Islands, Manilla, Luzon, 

 Java, Bootan, Nepal, and Khasya. 



