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L. Curtisii affinis sed pinnis paiillo crassioribus, non glaucis 

 (in sicco), lobis soriferis conspicue ma.joribus horizontaliter paten- 



tibus. 



Mindanao (Mount Apo, Elmer No. 1041J1), Boriino (Hewitt). 



Lecaiiopteii!* cariiosa. HL, var. pumila {B\.)\L.pu- 



mila, Bl, Flor. -lav., Il, t-àh. XCIY; Polypodiwm lecanopteris, Mttt., 

 var. pumilim, v. A. v. R., Mal. Feins, 625. 



According to Blume's coloured figure, this can be no other 

 than a species very near typical L. carnosa or a form of it. 



IJ^iflsaya £;laiB<iliiiil'era. r. rk, r. Bi. 



Odontoloma. -Fxhizonvà scandens, lignosuna, olivaceum, paleis 

 ferrugineis, lanceolatis, integerrimis copiose sed non dense vestitimi. 

 Stipites remoti, brevets, angulares, straminei. Frondes simpliciter 

 pinnatae, apicem versus sensim, basin versus leviter angustatae. 

 Pinnae numerosae, remotae, patentes vel erecto-patentes, firmae 

 sed non rigidae, supra glabrae, subtus glandulis fibrillosis, 

 appressis, minutis copiose sed non dense vestitae, inferiores saepe 

 deflexae, majores margine postico rectae vel apicem versus de- 

 curvatae, margine antico profunde lobatae; lobi ca 5, oblongi; 

 lobi superiores angustiores et longiores, simplices vel emarginati; 

 lobi centrales saepe emarginati vel 2-fidi; lobi inferiores latiores et 

 breviores, 2-fidi, segmentis emarginatis vel 2-fidis; segmenta 

 ultima apice rotundata. Son in segmentis ultimis soiitarii, 

 terminales; indusium basi rotundatum. 



Stipes ca 1 cm. long; fronds ca 15 — 35 cm. long, ca IVq — 

 3 cm. broad; leaflets broadest at the base, the largest to 1^2 cm. 

 long, 5 mm. broad, v^ith the inner edge parallel to the main 

 rachis, the upper eut ca 1/2- way down. Sori mostly solitary on 

 the uhimate segments, if double, then not rarely confluent. 



Java [Besuki Besidency, Koorders No. 15415 fi). 



li.ViSK-Ofliiini Japoiiîeiim (Thb), ;§«?.. Schrad. Journ., 

 1800^, 106; V. A. V. K., Mal. Ferns, lié; Ophioglossumjapo?iicum, 

 Thb., Flor. Jap., 328. 



Two distinct forms united by intermediates : 

 Forma typica (Bedd., Ferns S. L, tab. LXIV ; Christ, Farnkr. 

 d. Erde, fiig. 1122): Pinnae relatively narrov^ ; terminal pinnulae 



