62 CHEILANTHES CAPENSIS. 



Stipes from four to six inches in length, and rachis four 

 inches. Stipes slender, ebeneous, and polished; colour reddish 

 brown; base slightly scaly. 



Caudex creeping and scaly. 



Veins slender and forked. 



For fronds my thanks are due to Mr. Downes, of Hillsboro 

 Terrace, Ilfracombe. 



The illustration is from Mr. Downes' frond. 



