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LEAFLETS OF PAILIPPINE BOTANY [Vor. III, Arr. 
This variety in Mindanao and Luzon. 
The species, Malaya to India and the Philippines. 
Dryopteris metteniana Hieron. by Christ in P. J. S. 2, 
C (1907) 210, not O. K. 
In dense woods, Todaya, alt. 850 m., to 1200 m. 
Nos. 10789 and 11623. "''Libagod." Rootstock rigid, 2.5 cm. 
thick, short, somewhat creeping. On the relation to 
D. syrmatica, see these Leaflets 2 (1908) 390. 
Mindanao, Negros, Luzon. 
Celebes. 
Dryopteris hirtipes (BI.) O. K. 
In wet soil in heavy woods, Mt. Calelan, alt. 1850 m., 
No. 10799. ''Sayop-saka." Collected by myself at 1800 m. 
alt. on Mt. Apo. 
The Benguet highland. 
Malaya to India, China and Polynesia. 
Dryopteris rizalensis Christ in P. J. S. 3, C (1907) 216. 
Todaya, in damp gorge, alt. 850 m., No. 10807.* This 
is the type locality. 
Known also from San Ramon, and from Rizal province, 
Luzon. 
Dryopteris dissecta (Forst. O. K.- 
Terrestrial in forest, Mt. Apo, alt. 1200 m., Copeland 1465.* 
Throughout the Philippines. 
Malaya to Madagasear, India and Polynesia. 
Dryopteris sp. near D. dissecta. 
Terrestrial in dense forests, alt. 1050 m., No. 11741. 
"Danganrisman." This is probably a new species. 
Dryopteris setigera (Bl.) O. K. 
Mt. Apo, DeVore and Hoover 360, 361. 
Both labels give the altitude as 2500 m., surely in error. 
