Provincial Museum of Natural History. 



POLYPODIACE^ (Fern Family). 

 Adiantum (Maidonliaii'). 



A. pedatuiu L. 



Generally distributed, Queen Cliarlotte Islands; A'ancouver Island. 

 A. pedatum aleuticuiu Kupr. 



Locally distributed, Mount Benson, V.I., Macoun. 



AspiDiUM (Shield Fern). 



A. oreopteris Sw. (Mountain Shield Fern.) 



Rare. Shawnijran Lake. V.I., /. R. Anderson. 

 A. rigiduru Hoffni. (Rigid Shield Fern.) 



Mount Finlayson, V.I. 

 A. spiuulosum Swartz. (Narrow Frickly-toothed Fern.) 



Common. Vancouver Island. 



var. dilatatum (Hoffm.) Hook. (Broad Frickly-toothed Fern.) 



Common. Queen Charlotte Islands ; Vancouver Island. 



AsPLEXiuii (Spleen wort). 



A. Filix-femiua (L.) Bernh. (Lady Fern.) 



Common. Skldogate. Queen Charlotte Islands ; Vancouver Island. 

 A. Trichomanes L. (Maidenhair Spleenwort.) 



Generally distributed, Queen Charlotte Islands ; A'ancouver Island. 

 A. viride Huds. (Green Spleenwort.) 



Rare. Queen Charlotte Islands, Dr. C. F. Neiccornhe; Ucluelet, V.I. 



Cheilaivthes (Lip Fern). 



C. gracillima D. C. Eaton. (Lace Fern.) 



Locally distributed, southern half of Vancouver Island — Cowichan; Mount 

 Finlayson. 



Cryptogramma (Rock Brake). 



C. acrostichoides R. Br. (Parsley Fern.) 



Common. Vancouver Island. 

 C. densa (Brack.) Diets. (Cliff Brake.) 



Locally distributed, southern half of Vancouver Island — Alberni ; Sproat 



Lake ; Mount Finlayson. 



Cystopteris (Bladder Fern). 



C. fragilis L. (Brittle Bladder Fern.) 



Generally distributed, Queen Charlotte Islands ; Vancouver Island. 

 C. montana Bernh. (Mountain Bladder Fern.) 



Cowichan, V.I. (Glendenning's List, 1918.) 



Gymnogramme. 



G. triangularis Kaulf. (Silver-back Fern.) 



Locally distributed, southern end of Vancouver Island — Nanaimo ; Mount 

 Finlayson ; Victoria. 



Fhegopteris (Beech Fern). 



P. alpestris (Hoppe.) Mett. (Alpine Beech Fern.) 



Rare. Strathcona Park, V.I., J. M. Macoun. 

 P. Dryopteris (L.) Fee. (Oak Fern.) 



Generally distributed, Queen Charlotte Islands ; Vancouver Island. 



