LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
Several of the illustrations are printed from blocks for which I am indebted to learned societies or to individuals. The sources from which clichés were obtained are mentioned within square brackets.
Frontispiece. Thamnopteris Schlechtendalii (Eich.). From a photograph given to me by Dr Kidston and Mr Gwynne-Vaughan. (page 329.)
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112. Sphenophyllostachys 2
113. Sphenophyllostachys Römeri Sphenophyllum trichomatosum S. majus 3
114, 115. Sphenophyllostachys fertilis [Council of the Royal Society of London.] 4, 5
116. Sphenophyllostachys Dawsoni [Mr A. G. Tansley, Editor of the New Phytologist.] 6
117. Cheirostrobus pettycurensis Pseudobornia ursina 8
118. Psilotum triquetrum 18
119. Psilotum triquetrum (anatomy) 20
120. Tmesipteris tannensis 22
121. Lycopodium (seven species) 35
122. Lycopodium squarrosum 36
123. Lycopodium cernuum 37
124. Lycopodium obscurum 38
125. Lycopodium (anatomy of stem) 41
126. Lycopodium (anatomy of cones) 45
127–129. Lycopodium cernuum (cone) [Council of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.] 47–49
130. Selaginella grandis 50
131. Selaginella (anatomy) 52
132. Isoetes echinospora I. lacustris 59
133. Isoetes lacustris (anatomy) 62
134. Pleuromeia Sternbergi 70
135. Selaginellites and Lycopodites 80
136. Lycopodites lanceolatus [Council of the Geological Society of London.] 81
137. Lycopodites falcatus 83
138. Selaginellites primaevus 86
139. Lycostrobus Scotti 89
140. Picea excelsa 94
141. Lepidodendron Sternbergii 97
142. Sigillaria (leaves) 98
143. Lepidodendron (leaves) 99
144. Lepidodendron Veltheimianum 101
145. Lepidodendron leaf-cushion 102
146. Lepidodendron and Lepidophloios leaf-cushions 104
147. Lepidophloios leaf-cushion 108
148–155. Lepidodendron vasculare 112–122
156. Knorria mirabilis 125
157. Lepidodendron Veltheimianum (Ulodendron) 129
158. Diagrammatic section illustrating the branch-theory of the Ulodendroid scar [Council of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.] 132
159. Pinus clausa 134
160. Lepidophloios scoticus 135
161. Halonia tortuosa 136
162–167. Lepidodendron fuliginosum [Council of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.] 143–147
168. Lepidodendron vasculare and L. fuliginosum 148
169. Lepidodendron fuliginosum 149
170–172. L. fuliginosum 150–152
173. Lepidodendron obovatum 154
174–176. Lepidodendron aculeatum [Oxford University Press: Annals of Botany.] 155, 156
177. Stigmaria radiculosa 157
178. Stigmarian rootlet 158
179. Lepidodendron Harcourtii and L. fuliginosum 162
180. Lepidodendron Wünschianum 163
181, 182. L. Wünschianum 165, 166
183, 184. L. Wünschianum [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 168, 169
185. Lepidodendron Veltheimianum 173
186. L. Veltheimianum and L. macrophyllum 176
187. Lepidodendron australe [Dr H. Woodward, Editor of the Geological Magazine.] 179
188, 189. Lepidostrobus 183, 184
190. Lepidodendron and Lepidostrobi 186
191. Lepidostrobus 188
192. Spencerites insignis [Oxford University Press: Annals of Botany.] 193
193. Sigillaria elegans, S. rugosa, S. tessellata, Omphalophloios anglicus 197
194. Sigillaria McMurtriei 199
195. Sigillaria mammillaris 199
196. Sigillaria Brardi, S. laevigata, and Lepidodendron Wortheni 200
197. Carica sp. 202
198, 199. Sigillaria 205, 206
200. Sigillaria Brardi 212
201. Sigillariostrobus 216
202. Sigillaria elegans and S. elongata 220
203. Sigillaria Brardi 225
204, 205. Stigmaria ficoides 227, 228
206. Cyperus papyrus 230
207, 208. Stages in the development of Sigillaria 236
209. Stigmariopsis 237
210. Stigmaria 241
211. Bothrodendron punctatum 250
212. Bothrodendron minutifolium, B. punctatum, B. kiltorkense and Lepidostrobus Olryi 252
213. Bothrodendron minutifolium 254
214. Bothrodendron Leslei [Trustees of the British Museum.] 258
215. Bothrodendron mundum 259
216. Bothrostrobus [Council of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.] 263
217. Omphalophloios 265
218. Lepidocarpon Lomaxi 273
219. Miadesmia and Bothrodendron 276
220. Angiopteris evecta and Cycas revoluta 283
221. Osmunda cinnamomea, O. regalis, and Todea barbara 286
222. Schizaea elegans 287
223. Aneimia rotundifolia 288
224. Aneimia flexuosa, A. phyllitidis, Hymenophyllum, Matonia pectinata, Thyrsopteris elegans, Gleichenia 289
225. Gleichenia dicarpa 290
226. Gleichenites Rostafinskii, Gleichenia dicarpa, G. dichotoma 290
227. Matonia pectinata [Council of the Royal Society.] 292
228. Matonia pectinata 293
229. Thyrsopteris elegans, Cyathea spinulosa, Dicksonia coniifolia, D. culcita, Davallia concinna, Alsophila excelsa 294
230. Dicksonia Bertervana [Trustees of the British Museum.] 295
231. Dipteris quinquefurcata, D. conjugata, D. Wallichii, and Polypodium quercifolium 297
232. Davallia aculeata 299
233. Polypodium Billardieri 302
234. Polypodium quercifolium 303
235. Hemitelia capensis 304
236 a, 236 b. Pteris aquilina [Council of the Linnean Society of London.] 305, 306
237. Matonia pectinata, Matonidium, Gleichenia dicarpa, and Trichomanes reniforme (anatomy) 310
238. Trichomanes scandens [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 311
239. Platyzoma microphylla [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 312
240. Cyathea Imrayana [Editor of the New Phytologist.]. 313
241. Angiopteris evecta and Marattia fraxinea 317
242. Angiopteris evecta and Danaea 318
243, 244. Angiopteris evecta 319
245. Marattia fraxinea, M. Kaulfussii, Kaulfussia, and Marattiopsis Münsteri 320
246. Ophioglossum vulgatum 322
247. Botrychium virginianum 322
248. Zalesskya gracilis 327
249. Zalesskya diploxylon 328
250. Thamnopteris Schlechtendalii 330
251. Lonchopteris virginiensis 331
252. Osmundites Dunlopi 333
253, 254. Osmundites Kolbei [Editor of the Geological Magazine.] 334, 335
255. O. Kolbei 336
256. Cladophlebis denticulata, Todites Williamsoni, Discopteris Rallii, Kidstonia heracleensis, and Todeopsis primaeva 340
257, 258. Cladophlebis denticulata 342, 345
259. Klukia exilis [Council of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.] 348
260. Ruffordia Goepperti 349
261. Chrysodium lanzaeanum, Lygodium Kaulfussi, Marattia Hookeri 350
262. Gleichenites longipennis, G. delicatula, G. Nordenskioldi and G. Zippei 354
263. Gleichenites hantonensis [Council of the Palaeontographical Society.] 356
264. Laccopteris elegans [Council of the Royal Society.] 357
265. Matonidium Wiesneri, Marattiopsis marantacea, Gleichenites gracilis, Laccopteris Goepperti, and L. Muensteri 358
266. Laccopteris polypodioides [Trustees of the British Museum.] 359
267. Laccopteris [Trustees of the British Museum.] 359
268. ? Laccopteris polypodioides [Trustees of the British Museum.] 360
269. Matonidium Goepperti [Editor of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.] 362
270. Senftenbergia elegans, Oligocarpia Brongniartii, Trichomanes sp., Hymenophyllum tunbridgense, Sphenopteris (Hymenophyllites) quadridactylites 364
271. Coniopteris hymenophylloides [Council of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.] 368
272. C. hymenophylloides 369
273. Coniopteris quinqueloba 370
274. Coniopteris arguta 371
275. Coniopteris arguta and C. hymenophylloides 372
276. Oncopteris Nettvalli 373
277. Protopteris punctata 373
278. Laccopteris polypodioides, L. Muensteri, Dicksonia, Onychiopsis Mantelli, Hausmannia Sewardi, H. Kohlmanni, and Protopteris Witteana 374
279. Adiantides antiquus and A. lindsayoides 376
280. Onychiopsis Mantelli 379
281. Dictyophyllum exile 381
282. Dictyophyllum Nilssoni, Rhizomopteris Schenki, Camptopteris spiralis, and D. exile 382
283. Dictyophyllum rugosum [Trustees of the British Museum.] 384
284. Thaumatopteris Münsteri 386
285. Clathropteris meniscoides 387
286. Clathropteris egyptiaca [Editor of the Geological Magazine.] 388
287. Camptopteris spiralis 389
288. Hausmannia dichotoma 391
289. Hausmannia sp. 393
290. Alethopteris lonchitica, Lonchopteris rugosa, Sphenopteris Hoeninghausi, Parapecopteris neuropteroides,and Pecopteris (Dactylotheca) plumosa 399
291. Ptychocarpus unita, Asterotheca Sternbergii, Danaeites sarepontanus, Hawlea Miltoni, H. pulcherrima, Scolecopteris elegans 400
292. Dactylotheca plumosa 405
293. D. plumosa 406
294. Nathorstia angustifolia and N. latifolia 410
295. Psaronius 414
296. Psaronius infarctus, P. coalescens, P. musaeformis, and P. asterolithus 416
297. Pecopteris Sterzeli 419
298. Caulopteris peltigera and Megaphyton insigne 421
299. Ptychopteris 423
300. Dicksonia antarctica 424
301. Rhacopteris sp. 427
302. Noeggerathia foliosa 429
303. Chiropteris Zeilleri [Annals of the South African Museum.] 430
304. Tubicaulis solenites [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 435
305. Botryopteris cylindrica 439
306. Botryopteris ramosa 441
307. Botryopteris antiqua 442
308. Clepsydropsis antiqua, Etapteris Scotti, Diplolabis forensis, Zygopteris primaria, Stauropteris oldhamia 444
309. Diplolabis forensis, Botryopteris forensis, Corynepteris coralloides, Schizopteris pinnata 445
310. Metaclepsydropsis duplex, Stauropteris oldhamia, Ankyropteris scandens 450
311. Ankyropteris Grayi 451
312. Thamnopteris Schlechtendalii, Ankyropteris corrugata, A. bibractensis 453
313. Ankyropteris bibractensis 454
314. Ankyropteris corrugata 457
315. Ankyropteris corrugata [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 458
316, 317. Ankyropteris corrugata 459, 460
318. Etapteris Scotti [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 462
319. Etapteris, Botryopteris forensis 463
320. Stauropteris oldhamia [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 464
321. Stauropteris oldhamia 467
322. Stauropteris oldhamia [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 468
323. Stauropteris [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 469
324. Asterochlaena laxa [Editor of the New Phytologist.] 472
325. Sporocarp-like bodies (? Sagenopteris) 478
326. Regnellidium diphyllum, Sagenopteris rhoifolia 479
327. Sagenopteris Phillipsi [Trustees of the British Museum.] 480
328. Sagenopteris Phillipsi [Council of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.] 481
329. Taeniopteris multinervis, Lesleya Delafondi 487
330. Taeniopteris Carnoti, T. spatulata, T. coriacea 490
331. Taeniopteris Carruthersi [Annals of the South African Museum.] 491
332. Taeniopteris vittata 493
333. Weichselia Mantelli, W. erratica 495
334. Glossopteris Browniana [Council of the Geological Society of London.] 499
335, 336. Glossopteris Browniana [Trustees of the British Museum.] 500, 501
337. Vertebraria indica 502
338. Vertebraria indica, Onoclea struthiopteris 503
339. Glossopteris fronds attached to rhizome 504
340, 341. Glossopteris indica, G. angustifolia [Trustees of the British Museum.] 506, 507
342. Glossopteris angustifolia var. taeniopteroides [Council of the Geological Society.] 508
343. Blechnoxylon talbragarense 509
344. Glossopteris retifera [Trustees of the British Museum.] 511
345. Gangamopteris cyclopteroides [Trustees of the British Museum.] 515
346. Arberia sp. 517
347. Lesleya simplicinervis 518
348. Neuropteridium validum [Trustees of the British Museum.] 520
349. Neuropteridium intermedium 522
350. Cardiopteris frondosa 524
351. Gunnera manicata 527
352. Sphenopteris obtusiloba, Pecopteris arborescens, Sphenopteris furcata 529
353. Sphenopteris affinis 531
354. Palmatopteris, Mariopteris, Diplotmema Zeilleri, Neuropteris macrophylla, N. heterophylla, N. Scheuchzeri, Alloiopteris Essinghii 535
355. Cephalotheca mirabilis 536
356. Thinnfeldia odontopteroides, Ptilozamites [Council of the Geological Society.] 539
357. Thinnfeldia odontopteroides [Council of the Geological Society.] 540
358. Thinnfeldia odontopteroides [Annals of the South African Museum.] 541
359. Thinnfeldia rhomboidalis 542
360. Lomatopteris jurensis, L. Schimperi, Thinnfeldia rhomboidalis 544
361. Ptilozamites Heeri 547
362. Ctenopteris cycadea 549
363. Dichopteris visianica 551
364. Alethopteris lonchitica, Mariopteris muricata, Odontopteris cf. alpina 553
365. Odontopteris minor 554
366. Odontopteris genuina, Callipteridium gigas, Callipteris Pellati, C. lyratifolia 557
367. Callipteris conferta 559
368. Archaeopteris hibernica 561
369. Archaeopteris hibernica, A. archetypus, A.fissilis, A. fimbriata 564
370. Neuropteris with Cyclopteris leaflets [From a block received from Mr Carruthers.] 566
371. Neuropteris heterophylla 568
372. Neuropteris macrophylla 569
373. Neuropteris Scheuchzeri 570
374. Linopteris neuropteroides 573
375. Alethopteris Serlii 575
376. Pecopteris arborescens 578