AN ENUMERATION OP CULTIVATED PERNS. 227 
115. CALLIPTERIS, Bory ; J. Sm. 
Vernation fasciculate, erect. Fronds simple and pinnate, 
bipinnatifid or bipinnate, 2-5 feet high. Veins uniform and 
Genus 115. — Portion of barren and fertile fronds, natural size; 
fertile enlarged. No. 1. 
forked, or costaeform pinnate ; the whole, or the lower venules 
only, anastomosing, sporangiferous on both sides, constituting 
binate, linear, decussate sori. Indusium plane. 
1. C. prolifera, Bory. Asplenium proliferum, Lam. ; Metten. 
Fil. Fort. Lips. t. 11, /. 7. Diplazium proliferum, 
Kaulf. Asplenium decussatum, Sw. Anisogonium 
decussatum, Brest ; Foote. Gen. Fil. t. 56 A. — East 
Indies, Malayan Archipelago. 
2. C. esculenta, J. Sm. Hemionites esculenta, Betz. Dipla- 
zium esculentum, Sw. Anisogonium esculentum, 
Brest. Microstegia esculenta, Brest, Epim. Bot. 
Digrammaria esculenta, Fee. Asplenium ambiguum, 
Sw. ; Sclile. Fit. t. 75 B (Rheede, Mat. 12, t. 15). 
Digrammaria ambigua, Brest ; Foote. Gen. Fit. t. 56 C. 
Microstegia ambigua, Brest, Epim. Bot. Diplazium 
Malabaricum, Spreng. Callipteris Malabarica, ./. Sm. 
Cat. Cult. Ferns (1857). Diplazium Serampurense, 
Spreng. Anisogonium Serampurense, Brest. Cal- 
lipteris Serampurense, Fee. Diplazium pubescens, 
Link. — East Indies, Malayan Archipelago. 
