373 
56. L. rupestre. Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 1564. Schkuhr, Fil. t. 
165.—( Wall. Cat. n. 2188, sub nomine * L, bryopteris, 
Linn ?") 
Has. "Throughout North America. Abundant on the 
North-West coast of America. Menzies. Douglas and Scouler. 
Kamtschatka. Wormskiold. Peru. Humboldt. Quito. Pro- 
Jessor W. Jameson. Brazil. Raddi, Scouler. Madras. Dr. 
Shuter. Mount Pingee. Dr. Wallich.—A variety is found on 
the North-West coast of America, by Mr. Douglas and Dr. 
Scouler, a foot or more in length, with the branches long, 
straight, of a bright green colour, and not secund at 
their extremities: the leaves almost quite entire in the upper 
part of the plant. The L. bryopteris of Linnzeus is referred 
by Willdenow to his L. circinale. 
97. L. sanguinolentum. Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 1561. Amen. Acad. 
v.2. p. 363. f. 26. 
Haz. Eastern Siberia and Kamtschatka. Willdenow. 
* * Spicis sessilibus, divisis. PHLEGMARIA. 
38. L. Phlegmaria. Linn. 
Caule dichotomo pendulo, foliis subquadrifariis alternis 
cordato-lanceolatis acutis nitidis integerrimis subpedicellatis, 
Squamis capsulas subaequantibus.—Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 1564. 
Walt. Cat. n. 133. (1-1). Dill. Muse. t. 61. f. 4. B. c. Hheed. 
Mal. v. 12. ¢, 14. —L. mirabile. Willd. Sp. Pl. v. 5. p 11— 
L. australe, Willd. Sp. Pl. v. 5. p. 11.—L. myrtifolium. 
Forst. Prod, n. 485. 
Has. Malabar, Ceylon, Cochin-China, Isle of Bourbon 
and Philippine Islands, Willdenow. Mauritius, Delta of the 
Ganges, Penang, Singapore, and Sylhet. Dr. Wallich. m- 
rianne Islands. Chamisso. Gaudichaud. Dusky Bay, New 
Zealand. Menzies. Tahiti. Durville. Coral Islands in the 
Pacific Ocean. Messrs. Lay and Collie.—The stems vary 
exceedingly, and are sometimes straight, sometimes much 
divaricated, marked with 6-8 elevated lines, on which 
the leaves are produced. The leaves vary from cordato-acute 
to cordato-lanceolate, or even lanceolate. In direction, they 
