mentorum extensi, curvati, rarius hine inde et costulares, reeti; 
indusiom membranaceum, latiusenlam pauliulum in parenchyma 
productum, 
Brasilia (Freyreiss). 
Differt ab A. Serra proe ceteris lamina glaberrima, soris 
carvatis, 
Asplenum purpurascens Mett. 
Rhizoma repens, elongatum, paleis membranaceis, reticu- 
latis, nigrescentibus, 1“ longis, lanceolatis, acuminatis squa- 
mosum; folia subdistantia, laete viridia, glaberrima; petiolus 
7° longus cum rhachi purpurascens, nitidus; lamina 9 longa, 
ovata s. deltoidea, acuminata, subbipinnatisecta; segmenta pri- 
maria brevi petiolata, patentia, approximata, lanceolata s. elon- 
gata, acuminata, secundaria lanceolate-ollonga, pleraque ala 
manifesta confluentia, infima s, inforiora soluta breviter acnta 
$, obtusa, serrata; dentes obtusi, excisi; nervi manifesti, emar- 
ginaturas dentium adeuntes, alıliqui, indivisi s. farcati; sori 
elongati nee costulam nec hasin dentium attingentes; iadusium 
membranaceum angustum, integerrimum. 
Ad pedem montis Chimhorazzo (Spruce 5697.). 
Rhizomate repente, elongato, ut in Asp}. resecto, amoeno 
dentibus emarginato -excisis, nervis emarginaturas adeontibus, 
lamina delteidea, suhhipinnatisecta ab omnibus speciebns pro- 
ximis recedens., 
Asplenum Biedelianum Bongard in sched. 
Truneus adscendens, paleis minntis opacis, fuscis, ova- 
tis, lanceolatis squamosum; folia membranacea, laete viridia, 
glaberrima; petiolus 1‘ longus cum rhachi livido -stramineus; 
lamina 8— 9" longa, ovato-lanceolata, acuminata, hasi pinna- 
tiseeta, ceterum pinnafipartita; supra e hasi costae segmento- 
zum inferiorum (1—3) gemmipara ; segmenta soluta 1—2 juga, 
