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Nepdrodium decompositum R. Br. Damp open situations ; common. 

 Nephrodium glabellum A. Cmm. Fairly dry slopes and creek -banks; 



common. 

 Nephrodium velulinum Hook. f. Dry rocky slopes in woods ; not un- 

 common. 

 Nephrodium hispidum Hook. Plentiful in woods. 

 Nephrodium unitum R. Br. Maritime marshes, margin of Lake Tangonge ; 



not micommon. 

 Nephrodium molle Desv. Near Mangatete ; rare. 

 Polypodium punctatum Thunb. Common. 



,, pennigerum Forst. Abundant throughout. 



,, australe Mett. On tree-trunks ; common. 



,, grammitidds R. Br. On tree-trunks ; common. 



,, tenellum Forst. In damp lowland woods ; common. 



„ serpens Forst. On upper branches and rocks ; abundant. 



Polypodium Cunningham.ii Hook. On damp rocks and tree - trunks ; 



common. 

 Polypodium pustulatmn Forst. Abundant in woods. 



,, Billardieri R. Br. Usually on trees or rocks ; abundant. 



Gleichenia circinata Swartz. Throughout the district ; not common. 



,, dicarpa R. Br. var. hecistophylla. Abundant on wet moorlands. 

 ,, Cunningham.ii Heward. Plentiful in forests. 

 ,, jiahellaia R. Br. Damp moorlands ; not uncommon. 

 Schizaea fistulosa Labill. Moorlands ; common. 



,, bifida Swartz. Moorlands, Peria ; Kaitaia ; not common. 

 ,, dichotoma Swartz. Kauri forests ; common. 

 Lygodium articulatum A. Rich. In forests ; abundant. 

 Todea harhara Moore. On or near the coast, common ; inland, Kaitaia. 



,, hynienophylloides A. Rich. In damp woods ; common. 

 Marattia fraxinea Smith. In deep gullies of the Maungataniwha Ranges; 



Herekino ; Parapara. 

 Ophioglossum lusitanicum Linn. Dry sandy places ; not common. 

 Ophioglossum vulgatmn Linn. Moist lowland bush and scrub ; not un- 

 common. 

 Botrychium ternatum Swartz. Not uncommon. 

 „ dissectum, Muhl. Rangaunu Heads. 



Lycopodiaceae. 



Phylloglossum Drummondii Kunze. Barren open places, Kaitaia, and near 



Rangaunu. Harbour. 

 Lycopodium Billardieri Spring. Usually pendulous from trees, but often 



terrestrial among Leptospermum. 

 Lycopodium densum Labill. On moorlands among scrub ; common. 

 Lycopodium cernuum L. On moorlands, old land-slips, and roadside 



cuttings ; common. 

 Lycopodium later ale R. Br. In peaty swamps ; common. 

 Lycopodium Drummondii Spring. Wet peaty swamp near Lake Tangonge ; 



Kaitaia. 

 Lycopodium volubilc Frost. Abundant among scrub. 

 Tmesipteris tannensis Bernh. Usually on the stems of tree - ferns ; 



common. 

 Psilotum triquetrum Swartz. Rangaunu Harbour, and at Merita Bay. 



