AN EETUMEEATION 0¥ CULTIVATED FEEIJS. 8/ 



podium euspidattim, Fresl. Meliq. Hcenh. t. 1, f. 3. 

 Polypodium avenium, Desv. — Tropical America. 



2. P. lanceolata, Fresl. Polypodium lanceolatum, Linn. ; 



Plum. Fil. t. 137. Polypodium macrooarpum, Willd. 

 Pleopeltis maorocarpa, Kmdf. Pleopeltis lepidota, 

 Pfesl. Pleopelbis Helenas, Fresl. — ^Tropical America, 

 St. Helena, South Africa, and Bourbon. 



3. P. elongata, /. 8m. Grammitis elongata, 8w. Synammia 



elongata, Fresl. Grammitis lanceolata, 8c!ih. Fil. i. 7. 

 ■ — Tropical America. 



4. P. nuda, Hooh.Exot. Fl. t. 63 {non Hooh. Gen. Fil). Phy- 



matodes (Lepisorus) imda, J. 8in. Gat. €idt. Ferns 

 (1857). Polypodium lorifofme. Wall. Hooh. Gard. 

 Ferns, t. 18. Pleopeltis loriformis, Fresl. ; Drynaria 

 Fortune!, T. Moore (iwn lAnh). Polypodium leio- 

 pteris, Kunze; Metten. Fil. Hort. Leip. t 25,/. 37. — 

 East Indies, 



£. P. excavata, /. 8m,. Polypodium excavatum, Bory in 

 Willd. Phymatodes (Lepisorus) -excavata, /. 8m. 

 Cat. Cult. Ferns (1857). Polypodium scolopendrinum, 

 D. Bon. Polypodium sesquipedalis, Wall. Poly- 

 podium phlebodes, Kunze ; Pleopeltis nuda, Hook. 

 Gen. Fil. t. 18 {non Hooh. Exot. FL). — East Indies, 

 Mauritius, and China. 



13. PAKAGEAMMA, Moore. 



JRhizome short, csespitose or slender 

 elongated. Fronds simple, linear- 

 lanceolate, obtuse, I to 14 foot in 

 length, smooth, coriaceous. Veins 

 Compound anastomosing, internal, ob- 

 scure, Tiiearlj -uniform. Receptacles 

 compital, deeply immersed, forming 

 oblong or short linear cysts near to, 

 !i.nd paralld with, the margin. SoW. 

 oblong-linear, marginal, furnished 

 with indusLoid stipitate squamae. 



Genu"^ 13. — Portion of matTTa 

 tj<jnJ, under side. No, 1. 



