366 FLORA VITIENSIS. 
The following species is also found in tropical Polynesia :—Goniopteris Sandvicensis, Carr. mss. 
(Stenogramma Sandwicense, Brack. U. 8. Expl. Exped. p. 26. pl. iv. f. 2), from the Sandwich Islands (Nelson ! 
Macrae! U.S. Expl. Exped.), and Hawaii (Mann). 
1. G. simplicifolia, Carr. ms.; caudice subrepente ; stipitibus paleaceo-setosis, rachibus 
venis venulisque hirsutis ; frondibus pinnatis, hirsutulis; pinnis paucis, elliptico-oblongis, integris v. 
sinuatis, obtusis v. acuminatis, sessilibus, terminali maxima oblongo-lanceolata acuminata basi 
ingqual obtusa; soris elongatis, anastomosantibus, venularum approximatis.— Polypodium simplici- 
folium, Hook. Sp. Fil. vol. v. p. 2. Nephrodium simplicifolium, J. Sm. Hook. Journ. 1841, p. 411. 
Abacopteris simplicifolia, Fée, Gen. Fil. p. 310. Aspidium simplicifolium, Hook. Ic. Fil. pl. 919. 
Var. B. Vitiensis ; frondibus glabris; pinnis adnatis; soris medio venularum insertis.— Viti (See- 
mann! n. 736). : 
2. G. rubrinervis, Carr. ms. ; frondibus chartaceis glaberrimis, pinnatisectis; laciniis oblique 
patentibus, sessilibus, elongato- v. lineari-oblongis, e basi oblique truncatis, crenatis v. serratis, apice 
subintegerrimo productis; soris inter costulas biseriatis, radio intercostali approximatis.— PAegopteris 
rubrinervis, Mett. Linnea, 1869, p. 116.—Viti (Thorey, n. 158). Also from New Ireland (Turner), 
Aneitum, New Hebrides (Strange). 
9. G. costata, Brack. U. S. Expl. Exped. Filices, p. 28; frondibus pinnatis; pinnis sessilibus 
distantibus subalternis, glabris lanceolato-linearibus attenuatis, pinnatifidis; laciniis oblongis, 
obtusis, integris; rachi sulcata costaque supra pubescentibus; soris numerosis, approximatis, biseria- 
libus.— Viti (U.S. Expl. Exped.). Also from Tahiti, Society Islands (U. S. Expl. Exped.). 
XXXIII. Dictyopteris, Presl, Tent. Pter. p. 194.. Sporangia anastomosi venularum insi- 
dentia, in soros globosos v. oblongos collecta. Venæ tenues, reticulate, absque venulis liberis.— 
Filices rhizomate repente, frondibus simplicibus v. bipinnatis.—Dictymia, J. Sm. Bot. Mag. (1846), 
App. 16. 
1. D. attenuata, Presl, Tent. Pter. p. 194; rhizomate repente, apice subulato-squamoso ; stipi- 
tibus brevibus glabris, basi articulatis; frondibus coriaceis, glabris, lineari-lanceolatis, acutis, basi at- 
tenuatis, integris ; costa infra prominenti; venis immersis, obscuris, reticulatis ; areolis costalibus elon- 
gatis; soris magnis, ellipticis, remotis.—P. attenuatum, R. Br. Prodr. p. 146.  Dictymia attenuata, 
J. Sm. Bot. Mag. 1816, App. p. 16. Drynaria Browniana, Fée, Gen. Fil. p. 270.— Viti (Milne !). 
2. D. irregularis, Presl, Tent. Pter. p. 194; stipitibus tetragonis, glabris, sulcatis; frondibus 
amplissimis, pinnatis, glabris; pinnis sessilibus, oblongo-lanceolatis, acuminatis, superioribus basi 
decurrentibus, aliis basi obtuse cuneatis; laciniis falcato-ovatis, obtusis, subserrulatis, infimis elon- 
gatis, acutis, inciso-pinnatifidis; soris sparsis, numerosissimis, rotundatis v. ovatis.—Polypodium 
irregulare, Presl, Rel. Hænk. p. 25. t. 4. f. 3; Blume, Fil. Jav. p. 164. t. 71. D. macrodonta, Presl, 
Tent. Pter. p. 194.—From Viti (Seemann! n. 746). ^. 
XXXIV. Goniophlebium, Presl, Tent. Pter. p. 185. Sporangia apice venule infime axil- 
laris et venularum secundariarum imposita, in soros globosos collecta. Venæ furcate v. pinnatze, 
venulis oppositis, angulatim v. arcuatim anastomosantibus, infima ex axilla superiori venæ libera, - 
venulis marginalibus liberis.—Filices rhizomate repente, frondibus simplicibus pinnatifidis v. pinnatis. 
—Marginaria, Presl, Tent. Pter. p. 186, non Bory. 
In addition to the species described, the following has been found in tropieal Polynesia :— G. grandi- 
dens, Fée, Gen. Polyp. p. 255, from New Hebrides, Aneitum (M‘Gillivray !). 
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