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DIPLAZIUM. 
DIPLAZIUM LOBULOSUM. (Wall) Caudex erect small densely clothed with the bases of old stipites paleaceous, 
stipites tufted 5-6 inches long, fronds broad-lanceolate acuminate membranaceous a span to 14 inches long pinnated pinnatifid at the 
apex, pinnz on slender petioles 14-3 inches long very patent broad-lanceolate falcate sharply acuminated truncated and auricled at the 
Superior base, inferior base excised the margin more or less deeply lobed, lobes as well as the auricles spinulosely inciso-serrate, costa 
slender flexuose vein-like, veins in oblique fascicles corresponding to each lobe, dichotomous lowest superior branch only soriferous, sori 
mostly asplenioid linear neither attaining the costa nor the margin. Hook. Sp. Fil. iii. 252 ;— Wall. Cat. n. 210 ;— Mett, Aspl. p. 163, 
D. longifolium, Moore. Ind. Fil. p. 141. | 
The specimen figured is from Nepaul—(Wallich). 
Hab. Nepaul, Simla. 
PLATE No. CCXLVII. 
