NEW OE BARE FERNS. 
Microlepia Novae Zealaildiae. An exquisite fern, with highly divided and very elegant, 
shining, fronds, 6 to 9 inches high ; and a creeping hairy rhizoma which in general 
appearance hears considerable resemblance to the well known Trichomanes radicans. 
10s. 6d. 
Cheilanthes argentea. A miniature of Cheilanthes (Cassebeera) farinosa. Fronds 
silvery white beneath. Very scarce and pretty. 10s. 6d. 
Nothoclllaena tomentosa. A rare and distinct fern, resembling the much admired No- 
thoclilcena or “ Cheilanthes ” lendigera , but less divided, and densely clothed with soft 
white silky pubescence. 10s. 6d. to 15s. 
Nothochleena lendigera. Nice plants of this almost unrivalled fern, 5s. to 10s. 6d. each. 
Gymno gramma monstrosa. A new “ gold fern” with large and handsome fronds. 
7s. 6d. to 10s. 6d. each. 
Nothochlsena lanuginosa. Very ‘distinct and pretty. Fronds small, densely covered 
beneath with soft white woolly hairs. 7s. 6d. 
Nothoclllsena Isevis. a distinct and pretty species which ought to be in every collection. 
Fronds linear, 9 to 15 inches long, with simple, blunt pinnse : deep green above, densely 
clothed beneath with rufescent or coppery scales, which are silvery and shining when 
young. 5s. to 10s. 6d. each. 
Drynaria morbillosa. A noble and striking fern, forming a corona of beautifully 
veined, deeply pinnatifid fronds, from a thick, shaggy, creeping rhizome. 7s. 6d. to 15s. 
Gymnogramma Peruviana v. argyrophylla. Scarce, and very distinct. Fronds 
covered with silvery white farinose powder on both sides. 5s. to 7s. 6d. each. 
Trichomanes radicans (speciosnm). Nice plants of this rare species, well known as 
the “ Killamey fern,” at 10s. 6d. each. 
Mohria thnrifraga. Very distinct, and well adapted for fern cases. 7s. 6d. 
Didymochlaena pulcherrima. Handsome dark green shining fronds, 2 to 4 feet high. 
7s. 6d. to 10s. 6d. 
Lygodium palmatum. Climbing. Fronds small, not unlike ivy in form. Nearly or 
quite (?) hardy. 10s. 6d. 
Polypodium mussefolium. 2 is. 
