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GROUP I; GENUS VIII. 
GYMNOGRAMMA. 
Sori. Linear and forked, growing along the venules, 
and becoming confluent in maturity. Indu- 
sium wanting. 
Venules. Free. 
GROUP I; GENUS VIII; SPECIES I. 
GYMNOGRAMMA LEPTOPHYLLA. (The Jersey Fern.) 
Plate II. 
h ronds. Ovate or triangular, bi- or tri-pinnate. 
Pinna triangular. Pinnules wedge-shaped, 
and divided into three or four deeply cut lobes 
which are indented on the margin. Rachis 
green above, and reddish brown below. Stipes 
nearly as long as the rest of the frond ; dark 
and smooth. 
Growth. Erect. 
Height. From three to six inches. 
Colour. Light green. 
Habitats. Shady damp situations in Jersey. 
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