, LIST OF FERNS. 



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a black dumi- collar behind it ; head black, bristles white and black. 

 Pupa attached by tail and band, moderately stout, with short snout 

 and several pairs of small tubercles on the head and thorax ; colour 

 pale greenish-white, tubercles black or rod. This was found in 

 June and again in September and October on " Kiunce " {Helictere& 

 isora). It sometimes forms a loose cell by bending the leaf over. 



LIST OF FERNS GATIIEEED IN NORTH KANAKA 

 BY MAJOR T. R. M. MACPIIERSON. 



Genus and Species. 



EfiilARKS. 



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Gleichenia linearis (Burin.) 

 Cyathea spinulosa (Wall.) . 



3. Alsophila glabra (Hook.) . 



Trichomanes kurzii (Bedel.) . . 



,, intramarginale 



(Hook and Grev.) 



Microlepia spelunca3 (Linn.) 



Stenoloma ehinensis (Swartz.) 



Schizoloma lobata (Poir.). . . . 



,, ensifolia (Swartz.) 



,, heterophylla (Dry.) 



Adiantum lumdatum (Burm.) 

 ,, oethiopicuni (Linn.) 



Cheilauth es tenuif olia ( Swartz. ) 

 ,, farinosa (Kaulf.) 



Pteris longifolia (Linn.) 



,, pellucida (Prest.) 



,, quadriaurita (Retz.) 

 ,, ,, veer. Seti- 



gera. 

 ,, acquilina (Linn.) 

 Camptcria biaurita (Linn.) 

 Ceratopteris thalictroides 



(Linn.) 

 Bleclmum orientale (Linn.) 



A tall tree fern, growing to 10 or 12 it. 

 liigh in suitable localities; found only 

 above ghats. 



A tree fern, never growing to any great 

 height. Found chiefly above ghats, but 

 also occasionally below ghats at n< 

 elevation. 



At Godhali and on the Anshi Ghaut- 



Found at Devimanni. 



Rare ; only found at Jog. 



In Kanara the fronds are frequently 

 triphmatifid, and I have gathered fmn 1- 

 at Sirsi, which were tripimiate as in 

 Lindsaya heterophylla, but with the veins 

 anastomosing. 



Rare ; found only near Supa. 



A variety on the Anshi Glint lias broad 

 white bands down the centre of the pinnse. 



