BRITISH FERNS. 
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B. 3. 1). VARIEGATUM. 
i. variegatum, Moly. Found by Mr. Moly, in 1878, at Colyton, Devon. Normal, 
but variegated. 
The two following I do not know : — 
* flabellifolium-tenue, Mapplebeck. 
* Jonesii, Mapplebcck. 
SCOLOPENDRIUM VULGARE. 
A. I. P. CR 1 STATUM. 
32. Jubatum, Lowe. Raised by myself. The crests falling over like a horse's mane. 
16x2 inches. (Head 8 inches wide.) 
A. I. S. SAGITTATUM. 
28. aureum, Lowe. A variegated sagittatum, raised by Mrs. Grant. 11X2 inches. 
B. 1. a. CRISPUM. 
58. caulitorquere, Lowe. Found by the late Mr. Wills. Rachis bending. 12X2} 
nches. 
59. rugosocrispum, Lowe. Raised by myself. A cross between Cowbumi and rugosum. 
B. 5. o. VARIEGATUM. 
30. candicans, Lowe. Found at Hawkchurch, by Mr. Moly. Only marginally 
crisped. Pale golden variegation. 16 x 2| inches. 
ASPIDIUM ACULEATUM. 
30. conopeum, Lowe. A normal, lobate form, with a flat head 10 inches wide. 
Raised by the late Colonel Jones. 
31. cruciferum, Lowe. Offspring of hybridum, raised by the late Mr. Barnes. Pin- 
nules cruciate and narrow. 32 x 6 inches (in centre where widest). 
32. distinctum, Lowe. Offspring of hybridum, raised by myself. Long, broad, 
cruciate, pinnules. Frond lax and broad at base, but much contracted in upper half. 
27 x 8 inches at base (and only 1) inches in upper half). 
53. filia, Lowe. Offspring of hybridum , raised by the late Mr. Barnes. Fronds 
foliose, concave, dark green, and very thorny. Pinnae confluent at the tips, cruciate ; 
pinnules large and cruciate. 28x4 inches. 
34. trapezipinnulum, Lowe. Offspring of hybridum and lonchitis. Raised by my- 
self. Fronds concave and deep green. Tips of pinna; confluent. Pinnules large, 
trapeziform/ and strongly dentate. A distinct hybrid. 16x4 inches. 
ASPIDIUM ANGULARE. 
A. I. p. GRANDICEPS. 
21. coronale, Lowe. Raised by Mr. E. F. Fox. Distinct, erect, with very dentate 
subrotund pinnules, and a much-branched, spirally-twisted, compact head. 20x4 inches 
in middle (only 1 inch at base). 
22. euprepes, Lowe. Raised by myself. Capitate. 
25. surculosum, Lowe. A narrow, erect, capitate form, in Mrs. Grant’s fernery, 
having conspicuous lobes. 30 x 6 inches in middle (only three inches at base). 
A. I. S. POLYDACTYLUM. 
14. excellens, Loivc. Raised by the late Colonel Jones. A narrow, polydactylous 
variety, compactly well branched. Pinnules simply lobed. 26 x 6 inches in middle (only 
3 inches at base). 
15. Foxii, Lou'e (remoto-decurrens polydactylum, Stansfield). A polydactylous 
form, raised by Mr. E. F. Fox. 
16. notabil e, Lowe. Raised by the late Colonel Jones. A narrow, lax, crested form. 
Pinnules more divided than in excellens. 27 x 6 inches in middle (4$ at base). 
17. splendens, Lowe. Differing from notabile in having thick round crests. Raised 
by the late Colonel Jones. 24 x 6 inches in centre (only 3 at base). 
A. 1. £. CRUCIATUM. 
11. pretiosum, Lowe. Raised by myself. Narrow, cruciate, dark green, with acute 
pinnules. 24 x 2 inches. 
12. rectangulare, Jones. Found by Mrs. Wilson. Large, lax, cruciate, and capitate. 
Pinnules in lower half merely lobate. 26 x 6 inches. 
A. 3. a. FLEXUOSUM. 
9. deforme, Loive. An ugly variety, found by Mr. Moly. A tortuose lincare, with 
scarcely anything but the midribs of pinna; and pinnules. Length of frond 25 inches, 
but only 10 inches high. 
10. prosternare, Lcnve. A very distinct, slender, pendulous, flexuosc, depauperate 
and lax variety, raised from inceguale-furcans. 9 x 1 inches, branching head, ij inches. 
11. torquere, Lovuc. A very flexuose form. Found by Mr. Moly. 26x4 inches. 
12. tortum, Lowe. A narrow twisted variety. Found by Mr. Moly. 30X3I inches. 
