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ISTmiUS 01' PA^'AMA. 
1153. A.™:. Beer^ar^, Hook, in Lond. Jon.. Bot. vol. vn p. 564. t. ^^ f ^ -™^: 
" Culantrilla de Pozo." On rock, and .alls, island of Taboga, and Pro..nec of Panama generaUy. 
" A decoction of tHs plant is used by the women of the Isthmus for procuring abortion. -B. S. 
1154. AK..IOXCXVO. FM/Uitms. J. Sn.. 1. c.-Presl, 1. c. p. 93. Volcano of Chiri.ui, Veraguas. 
Brazil (Micrs, Gardner), Mexico (Deppe).-T. T. Ilort. Kew. ^ ^-^^^^ 
Presl describes seven species as belonging to this genus ; but, from aU I have seen, am 
that probably only half that number may ^^^^f^ll^^'^^^^TMcnia a^UntifilU, the fronds are 
In Anemiace^ the vernation is adherent, and, with the «'>;P*^»^;';^ ^^^ {^^^^,, , e^spitose 
produced in a fascicle from the apex of an erect or decumbent ^is^ wh A in n 
Lmus. In A. aMant^i. the Ws - distant -X;Jer\o indistinct habit of this 
creepiii- axis, wHcli assumes the form of a rtizome , tnereiore, m 
:;er,°I propose to separate it from Anemia, under the name of AncurH.^. 
1155. D.... alata ?, Sw., Willd. 1. c. p. 68.-Presl, 1. c. p. 35. Southern Daricn. 
Lg to the specimens being in a young state, and not in fructification, I cannot be certain that 
right in referring them to D. data. 
LYCOPODINE^ 
{Auctore J. Smith,) 
n56. LvooPon... cernuu., Linn., Spring. Mon. Lycop. sp. 15. Islands of Caeagual and 
Chirambira, gi-owing terrestrially. 
Tropic, gonerallx. ^ ■ , i e SP 25 Common in the Provinces of Panama 
1157. Lycopodium dichotomum, Sw, Spring. 1. c. sp. ^5. ^ommo 
and Veraguas, growing epiphytically. 
Brazil (Miers), Jamaica (Purdie), Sandwich Islands. 
israzui^mi ;, . , i^q t« the neighboui-hoorl of Panama, 
1158. SKLAaiNELLA sulcatu, Desv., Spnng. 1. c. sp. 153. 1b the neigUD 
growing terrestrially. 
^^^^'^' . , 1 1 K Near the Hacienda de Juan Lanas, 
1159. SBLAaxKEtLA Mellata. Linn., Spnng. 1. c. sp. 115. Near 
erowiue terrestrially. 
St. Vincent CCaiey), .am.ea (Pnrdie), East Iu.es (Wa^ch ^^^ ^^ ^^^^^^^ 
1160. SKLAGI..L.A ferrumiuata, Spring. 1. c. sp. 167. Southern 
growing terrestrially. , , ,„ 105 Santiago de Veraguas, growing 
1161. S..AaxNE.LA Men^iesn, H. et G., Spnng. 1. c. sp. 125. ^ 
on rocks. 
Sandwich Islands (Menzies), J";™ (BareUy) ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^ „„,„ closely 
It is with some doubt that I refer the F«f ^^^^ j;^; ^^ g, J,,^;,,;; ,. l™t these differences may be 
imbricate, and the stem not red, as ni my original specimens 
owing to local causes. 
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