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‘Botanicum Hortenfe. III. 
XX. Giving an Account of divers ^ are Plants, ob- 
ferVed this Summer , A.D. 1^13, in feVeral Curi- 
ous Gardens about London, and particularly the 
Society of Apothecaries Fhyficl^ Garden at Chel- 
fea. 1 By James Petiver, F. R. S. 
SECT. I. Ferns , or Capillary Plants, Ray H. PI. ij£. 
Cornutus his Canada Maidenhair, Ray 148. 2. Names. 
\ Diantum Americamtm Cornuti Pag. 7. Fig. Adian- 
f \ turn fruticofum Amricamtm Park. 1050. fig. fruti- 
cofum Brafilianum C B. 355. 4. Prodr. 150. delcr. 
This is a beautiful Per#, differing from our true Mai- Character, 
denhair of the Shops, in having its Branches more fpe- 
cious and curl’d. Cornutus firft difcovered it in Canada, jyif cove>r y 
iince which it has been found in Virginia and Maryland, ind " 
I have obferv’d it at the Bifbop of London % at Fulham, Ll^ce. 
and in our Phyfick Garden at Cheljea. 
Common Ceteracb, Ray 139. 2 
Afplenium C B. in Matth. 646. fig. opt. Afplenium five Nam a 
Ceteracb Park. 1046. fig. Ger. 978. fig t: Jonft. 1140. fig. 
1. Chair . 556 Ic. 6. I. B. 3. lib. 37. p. 749. Fig. Ceterach 
Officinarum CB. pin. 354. 
Grows on old Churches , Cajlles , and Stone Wads in di --place. 
vers Parts of England , efpecially about Brijlol , where I 
have obferved it plen:ifully. 
Ofmuvd Royal , or Flooring Fern , Ray 1 5 f . cap. 5. 3 
Filix florida five Ofmunda Recalls J onfl. SO}. bg. Filix Names. 
ramofa 9 floribus infignis Chair . 554. Ic. 4. I. B. 3. 1. 37. p. 
A a 728. Fig. 
