818 TLANT T,IKK oK ALABAMA. 



(;r;iy. Man. cd. (I, (!S!>. Chap. II. nil."). Katmi, I't-rim N. A. 1 : 257, t. ,?.7. Tinder wood, 

 Nativo Kerns, 111. 



Allf;;lit'iiiini to l^ouisianijin area. Nova Scotia, New nriinswick, Ontario; New 

 Kniiland (.Mount Dosert I.sland ), wosl to Minnesota, Ark.ausas, and Missouri, south 

 to Florida and the (iuif coast. 



Ai.aiiama: ( )verthe Statf. Kiili woo<liul liilUitleM. Mobiluand Haldwin conuties. 

 Coniinon. 



rjl)e locality: " Hah. in IV^ns.vlvania, Carcdina. <'t Tt-nnasBie." 



llerh. (k'ol. ,Siirv. Herb. Mobr. 



CYSTOPTERIS licrnh. Schrail. .Nciies. .Journ. liot. 1, pf. L':L'i;. ISOti. Bi.addkr 



Fern. 



Five species, temperate regions, Knrope, western Asia, Mexico; Nortli America 3. 



Cystopteris fragilis (L. ) Bernh. Scbrad. Ncnes. ,Ionrn. Bot. 1, pt. 2 : 20. 1H06. 



BitiTTLE Fkun. 



I'ohipodium fragile L. Sp. PI. 2 : 1091 . 1753. 



Fiidi-rwood, Native Ferns. 118. (Jrav, Man. ed. 6, 689. Chap. F1.593. Eaton, Ferns 

 N. A. 2 : 49, /. .',3 J. IS. Wats. Bot. Calif. 2 : 31.S. 



Most universally distriV)ute(l over eooler and temperate regions of tlie globe from 

 the north aictic zone to Patagonia, Soutli Africa, and Tasmania ; northern Europe, 

 and North America up to an altitude of t?,000 to 8,000 feet. 



Arctic zone to Carolinian area. Boreal America to the mountains of Mexico; in 

 the United States to central Georgia, and in the Kocky Mountains and California. 



Alab.vma : Mountain region to Lower hills. In rich woods and shaded damp places. 

 Winston, Cullman, Lauderdale, and Etowah counties. Bibb County, Pratt's Ferry. 

 Tuscaloosa *."ouuty. Not rare. 



Type locality : " Hal), in collibus Europae frigidioris.'' 



Herb. (ieol. Siirv. Herb. Mobr. 



Cystopteris bulbifera (L. ) Bernh. Schrad. Neues. .Journ. Bot. 1, pt. 2 : 26, 1806. 



Poh/pofHnm biilhifertim L. Sp. PI. 2 : 1091. 1753. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 689. Chap. Fl. 591. Eaton, Ferns N. A. 2 : 55, <. 75. Underwood, 

 Native Ferns, 118. 



Canadian zone to Carolinian area. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario; 

 New England west to Michigan and Wisconsin, Hlinois, Missouri, Arkansas; south 

 from New York along the mountains to Tennessee and Nortli Carolina. 



Ai-AUAma: Tennessee Valley. Mountain region, dripping rocks. Lauderdale 

 County, banks of Tennessee Kiver, also Colbert County, near Sheffield, Etowah 

 County, Bliick Creek Falls. 800 feet {E. A. Smitli). lul'rcuuent. 



Tyi)e locality: "Hab. in Canada." 



Herb, Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



ONOCLEA L. Sp. PI. 2 : 1062. 1753. 



Three species found in temperate regions. 

 Onoclea seusibilis L. Sp. PI. 2 : 1062. 1753. Sen.sitive Fern. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 690. Chap. FI, 596, Eaton, Ferns N, A, 2 : 19i5, <, 7;J. Under- 

 wood. Native Ferns, 119, 



Alleghenian to Louisianian area. New Brunswick, Ontario to Saskatchewan; New 

 Englan<l (Mount Desert Island), west to Micliigan, Minnesota, Dakota, Nebraska, 

 Kansas, Missouri; soutli through the Ohio Valley to Florida, west to Arkan-sas. 



Alabama: Lower hills to Coast ])lain. Low woods. Swampy thickets. Most fre- 

 (|ueut in the bottoms of the lower Alabama River. Baldwin County, Stockton. 

 July to September. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Virginia." 



Herb. Geol. Surv, Herb, Mohr. 



WOODSIA K, Br. Trans, Linn. Soe. 11 : 170. 1816. 



Fifteen species of boreal and cooler temperate zones. 

 Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr. Cat. PI. Geol. Surv. N. Y. 195. 1840, 



rohipodinm ohtu^um Spreng. Anleit. 92. 1804, 



Japidiiim ohiii.siim Willd. Sp. PI. 5 : 2,54. 1810. 



Gray, Man. ed. 6, 691. Chap. IT. .596. Coulter, Contr, Xat. Herb, 2 : 568, Eaton, 

 Ferns N. A. 2 : 189, /. 7/,/. .7-,S'. Underwood, Native Ferns, 121. 



Canadian zone to Carolinian area. Nova Scotia, British Columbia (source of 

 Columbia Kiver) ; New England west to Michigan, Wisconsin, Nebraska, south to 



