Fertile Fronds, natural size. 



TRICHOMANES PYXIDIFERUM. 



LlNN^US. SWARTZ. WlLLDENOW. HeDWIG. 



Hooker and Greville. (Not of Hudson or Schkuhr.) 



Trichomanes pedicellatum, 

 " lacerum, 



" Brasiliense, 



Desvatjx. 

 Destatjx. 

 Desvaux. 



Trichomanes — From the Greek, soft hair. Pyxidiferum — ? 



\ VAKiABLE creeping Fern, growing on the trunks of palms 



and other trees. 



Native of the West Indian Islands, Brazil, and Peru. 



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