^34 BOTANICAL GAZETTE. [Juiie, 



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the margin.— Swamps near Coban, Alta Vera Paz, alt. 4,300 

 feet, September, 1885. (Pl.Guat.Tuerck.,a I. D. S.edit., 704.) 



Nephrodium Fendleri, Hook., var. paucipixnatum.— 

 Rhizome short, thick, erect ; scales matted, blackish, 

 lanceolate, 4-5 hnes long, cells punctiform ; rootlets with 

 a heavy brown tomentum : stipes few in the crown, scaly at 

 base, smooth, stramineous, 2 feet long, thick as a crow's 

 ■quill : frond about as long as stipe, quite smooth throucdiout, 

 mmutely bullate-punctate ; pinna^ 8-14, not in pairs, 8-10 

 inches long, 15-20 lines broad, terminal one distinct and not 

 larger than the lateral, caudate entire apex 2 inches long, 

 cut almost half-way to the rachis into 20-24 ^obes ; veinlets 

 _io-i2-jugate, only two or three from adjoining groups unit- 

 ing at or below the sinus : sori on each Veinlet, those above 

 the smus margmal ; indusiura palHd, not corrugate, reniform, 

 center depressed, sinus open.— Prof. Eaton has examined 



Fendh 



=;pidiuin 



In 



that respect as well as others the numerous specimens are 

 unitorm.— Rock-crevices in Petet, near Coban. alt. 4,^00 

 reet, September, 1885 ; copses, Pansamala, alt. 3,800 feet, 

 July, 1886. (Pl. Guat. Tuerck., a I. D. S. edit., 767, 667.} 



N^tes 011 Umbellifeiae of E. U^ited States. 



JOIIN M. COULTER AND jXn. RO^^^E 



(WITH PLATE V.) 



t.n J/^^^^nV N"";-I^-^it ovoid to ob\ong, sliglily flat- 

 ened dorsa hV carpd with 5 primary ribjl ^ov tXiw of 



dors llv flnT^TV'"- "^' seed-section rouiJd or sJmewhat 

 dprsallj flattcnaxl, mde^ted beneath the oil-\ucts : kvlopo- 

 dmm wantmg; Vtylesyfong (figs. 57-62).-Pei\nnia£ "2 to =; 



toothed leaflets (dr l6wer leaves simple), mostlvVelfcw flow- 

 •ers, and all the frYpedicelled.-The spicies orT^iprum a -e 

 m great confusioZ In Gray's Manual T. aure^cX^ ^ud 



