Ferns Tropical Species 

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ADIANTUM wrightii gloriosum [40], large Maiden Hair fern, 
small plant 50c, medium 1.50. 
ASPLENIUM bulbiferum (Africa), bears its young on fronds, 
1.00 to 3.00. 
aac ait Nidus-Avis (E. Indies), Bird’s Nest fern, 1.00 to 
CIBOTIUM Schiedei [42] (Tropical Mexico), Regal tree fern, 
medium plant 5.00, large 15.00 to 25.00. 
CYRTOMIUM rochfordianum [52] (India), Dwarf Hollyfern, 
small plant 50c, medium 1.00. 
DAVALLIA fijiensis plumosa (Polynesia), slow, fine leaf, for 
hanging basket; small plant 2.50. 
DAVALLIA pentaphylla (Java), dwarf creeper, small 2.00. 
NEPHROLEPIS Colorado, fine Lacefern, small plant 1.00, 
medium 3.00. 
NEPHROLEPIS boston, Trevillian [37], upright feathered Bos- 
ton fern, small plant 75c, medium 2.50. 
NEPHROLEPIS Bostoniensis compacta, compact Boston fern, 
2%4"' pot 35c, medium plant 3.50. 
PLATYCERIUM alcicorne [38] (Australia), Staghorn fern, 
grayish, durable, sharply cut pendant segments, underside of 
fertile fronds covered with cottony down; best keeper, small 
plant 2.50, medium 7.50. 
PLATYCERIUM alcicorne majus (Polynesia), thick leathery 
fronds, robust growth, small plant 3.50, medium 15.00. 
PLATYCERIUM angolense (W. Africa), wedge-shaped wavy 
fertile fronds, Col. 
PLATYCERIUM grande (Tropical Asia), Barren fronds stalk- 
less, pale green, fertile fronds in pairs, small plant 5.00. 
PLATYCERIUM Hillii (Queensland), elegant erect green ant- 
lers, small plant 3.50, medium 15.00. 
PLATYCERIUM Vassei, Col. 
PLATYCERIUM Willincki (Java), narrow fronds, with numer- 
ous antlers, silver-gray, graceful, small plant 5.00, medium 
10.00. 
POLYPODIUM subauriculatum knightii (India), graceful, dur- 
able but slow growing hanging basket fern, small plant 5.00 
to7 2.0700! 
POLYPODIUM Mandaianum [41], bluish silver, very graceful 
yet tough, small plant 1.50, medium 5.00. 
POLYSTICHUM tsus-sinense [45], dwarf and durable minia- 
ture fern, small plant 25c. 
PTERIS (Australia), Table ferns (Summer to Fall) : 
PTERIS Adiantoides, similar to small Holly fern, 244“ 25c. 
PTERIS Argyraea, large robust variegated, 2%4"’ pot 35c. 
PTERIS Flabellata [50], very good keeper, 21%" pot 35c. 
PTERIS Rivertoniana [49], medium high, graceful, 214’ 25c. 
PTERIS Tremula [46], robust grower, 244" pot 25c. 
PTERIS Victoria [48], best variegated form,-dwarf, 214°’ 35c. 
PTERIS Wilsoni [47], short and bushy, 2%" pot 25c. 
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