2 FLORA OF CRANn IlAl'lDS. 



FILICES. Fkkn Family. 



ADIANTUM L. .Maidkxiimu. 



:3. A. pedatum L. 



Common in rich moist wo<)<ls. July-Auj^. 

 A i>'0iu'ral i':iv<iiit(>. 



ASPIDIUM Swart/.. Shikld Imchn. 

 Uryopterls Adans. 



4. A. acrostichoides Swartz. Christmas Fern. 

 Moist woods and hillsides; common. Jtily-Aug. 



The evergreen fronds are used for decorative purposes. 



5. A. Boottii Tmkerm. 



In alder thickets; rare. July-Aug. 

 Mill Creek woods (O.II.). 



(1. A. cristatum Swartz. 



Swamps and boggy marshes; infrequent. July-Aug. 



Farm of J. R. Wade, Sec. 29, Caledonia; Sec. 28, Vergennes; 



Sees. 1 4 and 25, Jamestown. 



7. A. Goidianum Hook. 



Beech and maple woods; occasional. July-Aug. 



Sec. 14, Jamestown; Fisher Station; banks of Grand River at 



Soldiers' Home woods, West Bridge St. Ferry, Boynton's Landing. 



8. A. marj:jinale Swartz. 



Rich woods and hillsides; frequent. Aug.-Sept. 

 The evergreen fronds are used by florists. 



9. A. Noveboracense Swartz. 



Moist woods and thickets; occasional. .luly-Aug. 



Banks of the Thornapple River; Fisher Station; Walker; Alpine; 



Sec. 14, Jamestown; S. B. Smith's woods, Sec. 14, Grand Rapids. 



10. A. spinulosum Swartz. 



Rich woods; common. Aug.-So]it. 



