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becoming confluent and covered by the reflexed margin of 
the lobe. 
A very beautiful fern, bright green, growing amongst 
loose stones in hilly districts, and well distinguished by the 
great likeness of its barren fronds to the common garden 
parsle}". 
LOCALITY. 
Tliis fern was found by Mr. W. S. Banks (and afterwards 
seen by me) within a few yards of the Polypodium Dryopteris 
at Heath, but from the same cause has now disappeared, 
although I believe they are both only buried. 
