652 FILICES. 
Phegopteris martinicensis, Fourn. Mex. Pl. Enum. i. p. 90. 
Polypodium alsophiloides, Liebm. Mexicos Bregner, p. 56? 
Phegopteris spectabilis, Fée, Gen. Fil. p. 243; Fourn. Mex. Pl. Enum. p. 90 (species propria). 
Sour Mexico, valley of Cordova (Bourgeau, 2277), Chiapas &c. ( Ghiesbreght, 365) ; 
GuateMaLA, Coban and Choctum (Godman & Salvin) ; Nicaragua, Chontales (Tate, 35: 
spectabile).—West Inpigs to Cui. Hb. Kew. 
Species Mexicane dubie vel non vise. 
Aspidium augescens, Link; Fourn. Mex. Pl. Enum. i. p. 95. 
Aspidium microcarpon, Fée=A. microchlena, Fée ; Fourn. loc. cit. p. 93. 
Aspidium nemophilum, Kunze; Fourn. loc. cit. p. 98. 
Aspidium obtusilobum, Fée, et Aspidium orizabz, Fée; Fourn. loc. cit. 
pp. 93 et 95. 
29. NEPHROLEPIS. 
Nephrolepis, Schott ; Hook. et Bak. Syn. Fil. p. 300, t. 5. fig. 45. 
As limited in the ‘ Synopsis Filicum’ this comprises seven species, generally spread 
‘in warm countries. 
1. Nephrolepis acuta, Presl; Hook. Sp. Fil. iv. p. 153; Hook. et Bak. Syn. 
Fil. p. 301. 
Nephrolepis acuminata, Presl ; Liebm. Mexicos Bregner, pp. 117 et 119; Fourn. Mex. Pl. Enum. 
1. p. 180. 
Nephrolepis punctulata, Presl; Fourn. loc. cit. (species). 
Souta Mexico, San Pedro Tepinapa (Liebmann); GuateMaLa, Yzabal (Godman & 
Salvin); Nicaracua, Chontales (Lévy, 1503); Panama, Chagres (Fendler, 420), Empire 
Station (S. Hayes, 258).—Cupa to Peru and Brazit; Arrica, MascaRENE ISLANDS, 
Cuina, PoLyNesta, and Eastern Avstrauia. Hb. Kew. 
2. Nephrolepis cordifolia, Pres| ; Hook. et Bak. Syn. Fil. p. 300; Bak. in 
Journ. Bot. 1884, p. 363. 
Nephrolepis tuberosa, Presl ; Hook. Sp. Fil. iv. p. 151 ; Mart. et Gal. Foug. Mex. p. 65. 
Nephrolepis occidentalis, Kunze in Linnea, xviii. p. 343 ; Fourn. Mex. Pl. Enum. i. p. 180. 
Nephrolepis intermedia, Fée, teste Fourn. 
Nephrolepis pectinata, (Aspidium pectinatum, Swartz) Fourn. loc. cit. p. 181. 
South Mexico, region of Orizaba (Bourgeau, 3066), Vera Cruz to Orizaba (Miller), 
valley of Cordova (Bourgeau, 1938: pectinata), Teotalcingo, Oaxaca (Liebmann), 
Chiapas &c. (Ghiesbreght, 294, 309), Teapa, Tabasco (Linden, 1490); Guaremaa, 
Coban (Godman & Salvin), Chilion, near Mazatenango (Bernoulli, 386); Costa Rica 
(Harrison).—Cusa to Brazit and Pzrv ; also having a wide range in the Tropics of the 
Old World. Hb. Kew. 
