Historia Filicum: An Exposition of the Nature, Number And Organography of ...
Historia Filicum: An Exposition of the Nature, Number And Organography of ...
Smith, John, 1580-1631
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Type. Lomaria nuda^ WiUd. Tllust. Hook. and Baner, Gen. Fil., t. 64, B. ; Moore Ind. Kl., p. 11, A. ; J. Sm. Fems Brit. and For., fig. 103 ; Hook. Syn. Fil., t. 3, fig. 33. Obs.-^As already stated, tbe only cbaracter tbat dis- tingnisbes tbis genns from Blechnum is in tbe fertile fronds being contracted. In tbe " Species Filicnm," Sir William Hooker says, " a more careftil investigation of several speoies of Lomaria sbows tbat tbey gradnally depart firom tbejy pteroid cbaracter, and completely ...iperge into BlechneoB," Tbe genns consists of between tbirty and forfcy known species, and as in Blechnwm, tbe synonym of tbe specieQ is confiising ; tbey are widely distribnted tbrongbont tbe tropical and temperate regions of botbbemispberes, extend- ing fi^om tbe latitnde of New Zealand in tbe Sontb to tbe limits of Fern life in tbe Nortb, wbere tbe genns is repre- sented by tbe well-known Lonuma ffpicmt, better known in tbis conntry as Blechnwn horedle^ of wbicb, of late years, nnmerons abnormal forms bave been discovered, consisting in ibe fironds being distorted in varions ways; some of tbese are so nnHke tiie typicaL form, tbat witbont being acqnainted witb tbeir origin tbey woold by some pterodologists be considered as iypes of distinct speoies, tbirty-six of tbese forms are recorded in Mr.
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