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ENGRAVING TEST NUMBER 5.

Artist: A. Poiret. Del.

Note: Scientific & personal notes of Gaudichaud.

Smith, Hymenophylum caespitosum.

DRAWING NUMBER 5.

Artist: A. Poiret. Del.

Notes by Charles Gaudichaud Beaupré.

HYMENOPHYLUM CAESPITOSUM. Pl. 5, f. 2.
Page 374 Plate 5 fig. 2 In the engraving appear as: Swartz, Polypodium thouinianum*

H. frondibus sparsis, pinnatis (3-6 linear) ; pinnis subbimbricatis, ovato-oblongis, concaves, intergerrimis, basi attenuato-decurrentibus; costâ mediâ subtûs pilosis; soris subterminalibus; rhachi stipiteque capillaribus, hirtis; caudice capillary tepente.

In insulis Maclovianis.

SANDWICH ISLANDS, (WAHOU) & FALKLAND ISLANDS.

Page 374 Plate 5 fig. 2 In the engraving appear as: Swartz, Polypodium thouinianum*

PAGE 304-305.

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