IIO BRITISH FERNS. — SUB-ORDER II. TRIBE 10 . 
1 8 77 in Dorset by the late Mr. J. Wills. 18x13 inches. Branched 
in the middle of the rachis, and each again near the apex. Naked 
stem, 6 inches. 
13. O’Kellyi, Lowe (brachiatum O’Kelly, Jones). Dwarf, and 
sterile. 
14. Padleyi, Lowe (brachiato-cristatum, Padley). Found in 
Sussex by Mr. W. Barnard Hankey in 1866. Length, 1 foot 8 
inches. Ten years previously, Mr. Gray, of Exeter, found this 
variety in South Devon. Recently, Mr. W. H. Phillips has found 
it in County Down. “ Padleyi ” branches in capitate heads. 
15. Phillipsii, Lowe (brachiatum of Phillips, Jones). Found at 
Stormont by Mr. W. H. Phillips. 35 X 10 inches. A lax form. 
The brachiate part 16 inches wide. 
16. polyclados, Moore (brachiato-cristatum Elworthy, Wollas- 
ton). Found in 1857 in Somerset. Flexuose. Length, 15 inches, 
very irregular. Apex of frond branched horizontally ; large crested 
head. 
*17. Smithii, Lowe (brachiatum cristatum Smitliii, Mapplebeck). I 
have not seen this. 
18. Willsii, Lowe (brachiato-cristatum Wills No. 4, Wollaston). 
Found in 1876, in Dorset, by Mr. Wills. Very plumose pinnules. 
Small capitate apex of frond. 20X7 inches; and across basal 
pinnae, 10 inches. 
Section C CRUCIATUM. 
(Pinnae or pinnules twin-branched.) 
*1. Cliftonae, Lowe. Raised by myself. Erect; well cruciate; 
having a large capitate head. 
2. cruciato-pinnulum, Fox. Found in 1873, ' n Dorset, by Mr. 
J. Moly. 21x5 inches. Cruciate pinnules. Apex caudate. 
3. cruciato-polydactylum, (cruciato-cristatum, Wollaston). 
Raised in 1874 by the late Colonel Jones. A crested variety. 
27 X 3 inches. 
4. cruciatum, Wollaston. Found in 1862, in Somerset, by Mr. 
G. B. Wollaston. 30x2 inches. Cruciate above the centre of the 
frond. 
5. El worth'd, Moore (cruciato-truncatum, Jones). Found in 
1854, in Somerset, by the late Mr. Elworthy. 14 x 1 inches, except 
below the truncate apex, where there are 3 or 4 long pinnae. 
*6. laudatum, Lowe. Raised from spores. A very narrow form 
of large size. 30X3 inches. 
7. majus, Lowe (cruciutum-majus, Jones). The boldest cruciatum 
yet found. 34x4^ inches. 
*8. transforme, Lowe. Only an occasional pinna cruciate. Pinnae 
ascending very short and confluent. Habit erect. Length, 2 feet. 
Colonel Jones has this marked subcrticiatum in his collection. 
9. Wakeleyanum, Moore (cruciato-multifidum Russell, Jones). 
Found in i860, in S. Devon. A narrow, well-cruciated variety, 
with a crested apex. 30 x ii inches. 
10. Willsii, Lowe (cruciatum Wills, Jones). 
