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(Jyathea ViEiLLAEDli Mett. Mt. Arn go ; niarfrin o£ hio-li forest ; schists ; 

 2000 ft. U52. liosenstock's FiL Koi\ CaL ;Ji) (coll. Franc on Mt. Dziimac), 

 sub nom, C. albifrons (in Herb. Muh. Brit.), is tliis species. 



Alsot»hila DP^cunREN-s Hook. Mt. Mou ; in high forest ; serpentine ; 

 above 3000 ft. 505. Polynesia, 



A. N0V.5):-CALKD0Xi.-E Mett, Mt. Arao-o ; liioli forest anJ along streams ; 



schists ; 1000 Ct. Also at Mt. Canahu 1443. The.&nly common Cyathe- 

 aceous fern in these schist forests ; trunk sometimes GO ft. high. 



POLYPODIACIE^. 



Dryoiteris obliquata 0. Knntze. Ermitage Stream; high forest, near 

 the water-side ; cretaceous ; 200 ft. 204. 



1). RARASITICA 0. Kuntze. He PorC"l]pic (E. (^ast), abundant in forest ; 

 serpentine ; 200 ft. 920. Tropical and sub-tropical, New Zealand, etc. 



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D, RECKDE'N'b 0, Kunt/e. Tonghoue Mts. ; sheltered hillsides in Melaleuca 

 association below 1500 ft. ; cretuceons. 172. More hairy than in typical 

 1). 7'ecedens and rather resembling D. velatinvm in this respect : from the 

 latter species, liow(^ver, it differs in having smaller ramenta extending several 

 inches up the stipe. Sonthern India, Ceylon^ Pliilippines. 



D. SUBSERICEA 0. Kuutzc. Mt. Arago ; very abundant in moist high 

 forest; scliists ; 1000 ft! 1444. Also at Mt. Canala. 



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D. ViEiLLARDii 0. Kuntze. Ignambi; very abundant in high forest above 

 3000 ft. ; nneiss. 1G72, * ''": 



. AsFiDlUM KAISAKORUM C. Chr. Mt. Canala; locally abundant in high 

 forest ; schists ; 1500 ft. 1253. 



A. siNUATUM Lal)ilL Mt. Mou; streamside ; serpentine; 800 ft. 446. 

 Schlechter's 14'J02 and 15327 a, both sub nom. Neplirodium dissectum^ ixyq 

 examples of this species. 



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Dkparia MoOREi Hook. Paompal ; high forest ; shales ; 100 ft. 1863. 



^ PoLYSTlcnuM ARiSTATUM PresL TonghoRo Mts. ; in hillside Kiaouli a^so- 

 ciatiouj below 1500 ft* ; cietaceous. 173. Sc-hlecliter's exs. 14830 is lal)ell(jd 

 incorrectly P, ci'islatum. Japan, China, India, Malaya, Polynesia, Natal. 



Leptociiilus cusriDATUS C. Clu\ Conline, near 



Nekete ; high forest, 



climbing on rocks ; schists ; 1000 ft* Pao!ri[)ai ; locally abundant in iiigh 



