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Pleopelti* Somarioîfles (J. Sm), moore, Ind., 

 LXXVIII; Polypodiam loinarioides, Kze, Mett., Farng., I, Polypod., 

 102; V. A. V. R., Mal. Feras, 623; Drynaria lomarioides, J. Sm., 

 Journ. of Bot., III, .397. 



Winkler's No. 2547 from Hayup (Bornéo), determiiied as 

 Polypodiim mirahile C. Ghr. (Eagl. Bot. Jahrb., XLIV, 508) is 

 identical with the spécimens of this species occurring in tbe 

 Buitenzorg Herbariiun. The rhizome scales are whitish or red- 

 brown with a red-brown or black-brown centre; those of P. mirabile 

 are said to be entirely black. 



Pieo|>eBti!Si rupestris (Bl.), iHoore. Ind., LXXVIII; 

 Polypodiim rupestre, Bl, Flor. Jav., II, 142, tab. LV, fig. 2, tab. 

 LX; V. A. V. R., Mal. Ferns, 650. 



Var. parailela: Stipites breviores, usqae adScmlongi; 

 frondes lanceolatae vel late lineares, 15—45 cm longae, 2—6 

 cm latae, acuminatae, basi sensim angastatae, longi-decurrentes. 

 Java (Preanger Regencies, Dr. Schouten). 



The form with broadly linear fronds has the edges parallel 

 to the Costa or nearly so. 



Var. iiijSTÎcans: Frondes tenuiores, papyraceae, supra 

 obscurae (in sicco nigricantes), subtus pallidae (in sicco griseae), 

 costulis gracilibus, fere indistinctis. — Java [Preanger Regencies, 

 Dr. Schouten). 



Pleo|>eilîs aibiila (Christ), r. .1, r. Si,. Bull. Dép. 



Agr. I. N., 1909, XXVII, 7; Polypodium albuh^m. Christ, C. Ghr., 

 Ind. Fil., 508; v. A .v. R., Mal. Ferns, 051. 



A plant gathered in Java (Preanger Regencies, J. J. Smith 

 & Rant Nq. 37) differs from Christ's diagnosis in having the 

 rhizome scales pale-yellow-brown, not aristate. 



P2eo|ieilB«i ^rliositeBli. r. A. r. Mi.: Polypodium Schou- 

 teni, V. A. V. R., M S. in Herb. Bog. 



Eupleopeltis, Pleur idium. — 'Rhizomci repens, firmam, paleis 

 fuscis, lineari-subulatis, basi dilatato-peltatis, apice graciliter acu- 

 minatis dense vestitum. Stipites sparsi, glabri, 4—10 cm longi. 

 Frondes uniformes, lineari-lanceolatae, firmae, glabrae, 12 — 22 cm 

 longae, 1 — II/2 cm latae, (fertiles saepe maximae), utrinque sensim 

 angustatae, integerrimae, margine leviter cartilagineae subrevolu- 



