Adiantum. | CXLVII. FILICES. 725 
tripinnate only in the lower part, Primary piane not numerous, 3 to 
in. long. Piunules- almost sessile, very oblique ly ovate or oblong- 
rhomboidal, 4 to $8 i road, the outer margins dentate. Sori 
pirane om indente Indusium broadly reni gru Muell. 
Fragm. v. 119 Aara E Hook. Spec. Filic. ii. 52, t. 86. 
D ohak oe Bailey, 
Wales. Port Jackson to the Blue a Woolls and others; 
Bichon’ fiver c. Moore; Macleay River, Fitzgerald, 
Also in New Zealand. 
Var. fpes medium. Fronds and pinnules of A. afine, but the indusia transversely 
oblong as in A. formoswm.— Rockingham Bay, Dallachy ; Port Jackson to the Blue 
Mou 6ibuns: Woolls. 
Rhizome tufted. Fronds 6 in. to 1 ft. high ineluding the slender 
stipes, with 2 s 5 pny pans 3 to 6 in. long, the lower ones some- 
times with 1 o econdary ones at the base. Pinnules numerous, very 
shortly petiolate puer: a rhomboidal with very unequal bases, 
thinly membranous, 3 to 6 lines broad, the outer margin dentate. Sori 
in the sinus of the teeth. Indusium deeply reniform.— 4. affine, Hook. 
pec. Filic. ii. 32, not of Willd. 
Queensland. Rockingha 
districts, ota dt, Ir deti, 
N. S. Wales. Richmond River, C. Moore. 
z am in the Malayan Archipelago, South China, the South Pacific Islands and New 
ealand. 
Ceci divided at the base or higher up into s næ. 
s numerous, very shortly petiolate, sua bese ovate-thombotd 
3 to 8 lines long o ad, rather rigid, prom yi gs veined, the u 
contiguous thougn not confluent. 
po reniform.—Bedd. Ferns S. ais t. 3: F. Muell. Fraga 
v. $ 
Queensland. Shoalwater Bay, R. Brown; very numerous — from York 
Peninsnla, N. Taylor, and Hobbs ham Bay, Dallachy and others, to Brisbane River, 
F. M: 3 
"S. Wa isa E D o ihe "Blue ue Peete tal R. Brown and others ; 
north ward to ne. qu frontier from n ollectors; southward to Two- 
fold Bay, F. > Lord Howe’s Island, 6.2 Moors; e, Peri 
Victoria, "Gon River, F. Mueller 
Extends over tropical Asia and Africa, the Pacific Islands and New Zealand. 
am Bay, Dallaehy y; Daintree River, Fitzalan ; southern 
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