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ADIANTUM KABLEYENSE. (See page 76.) 
ASPLiENENDKIUM sti-i<-liuii. A new hybrid Fern. 
See New and Rare Plants, page 6. $2. 
BliECHNUM. An attractive and valuable genus of 
stove Ferns of distinct habit, being rather upright in 
growth. 
B. Braziliense. A very fine and decorative variety for 
sub-tropical gardening |o 25 to $0 50 
B. var. corcovatlense. Of compact 
and robust growth 50 to i 00 
B. occkleiitale. From the West Indies 
and South America i 00 
CHBIliANTHES elegans. This is the Lace Fern, and 
is a very graceful species. $1. 
DAVAIililA. The Davallias are among the best of our 
decorative Ferns, and possess marked peculiarities of 
habit. They may be distinguished by their creeping 
rhizomes. 
D. Fi,jiensls. A fine species, with lace-like and grace- 
fully arching fronds. See illustration, p. 80 . $1 00 
D. Mooreaiia. E.xquisitely beautiful ; one of the 
choicest species i 00 
DOODI.\ superba. A pretty, dwarf-growing green- 
house Fern ; valuable in collections. $1. 
nOHYOPTBKIS palmata. A pretty Fern, sometimes 
clashed with Pteris. 50 cents. 
GLEICHENIA. These Ferns have finely divided fronds, 
and being neat and peculiar in habit, are useful for table 
decoration, basket-work, cutting, etc. 
G. dicarpa $i 50 to $2 00 
G. lonsipiimata 50 to 5 00 
GYMNOGRAMME. A class of very handsome Ferns, 
including many forms with delicately divided fronds. 
Commonly called Gold and Silver Ferns. 
G. ohrysophylla. The Gold Fern. See page 78 $0 50 
G. Peruviana {argyrophylla). This is the genuine 
Silver Fern 50 
G. schizophylla gloriosa. New ; a beautiful va- 
riety, with long, graceful fronds and narrow 
segments ; a fine plant for baskets and table- 
work. The very handsomest Fern in cultiva- 
vation. See illustration, page 80 i 00 
LiASTREA. A genus of easy growing Ferns, with spe- 
cies of great beauty ; often classed with Nephrodium. 
Ij. aristata variegata (Polvslichum). This beautiful 
Fern has a broad band of yellowish green running 
through the pinnules along the course of the rachis 
— very ornamental $1 00 
