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ge alge over East India, the Malayan Archipelago, the south Pacific Islands 
xn ew Zealand. From almost allthe Australian localities there are specimens 
a eer vised and with pinnatifid fronds, and sometimes the two from the same 
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shining black hairlike scales. Fronds under 1 ft. high, glabrous, 
deeply pinnatifid with numerous segments ; those of the barren fronds 
lanceolate, faleate, confluent by their broad base, the lower ones 1 to 2 
m. long, 3 to 6 lines broad, the lowest pair scarcely smaller and 
b s. Segments of the fertile fronds nearly as long, under 2 lines 
road except the dilated adnate base.— Hook. f. Fl. Tasm. ii. 143. 
ueensland? A specimen with barren fronds only from York Peninsula, W, 
Taylor, appears to be this plant. : 
Tasmania. Franklin River and other mountainous parts of the colony, J. D. 
Hooker ; M. «t. 
ount Lapegrouse, C. Stuar 
j Also in New Zealand, Java and the South Pacific Islands, 
3. L. discolor, JVilld.; Hook. Spec. Filic. iii. 5, Syn. Filie. 175.— 
2 ft. or 
n. 
Labill. Pl. Nov. Holl. ii. 96, t. 246. 
Queens!and. Rockingham Bay, Dallachy. i 
. S. Wales. Port Jackson to the Blue Mountains, A. Cunningham, Woolls ; 
rn River, C. Moore; lllawarra, 4. Cunningham and others ; Twofold Bay, 
+ Mueller. 
Victoria. From Dandenong to E. Gipps’ Land, F. Mueller and others. 
Tasmania. Port Dalrymple, R. Brown; abundant in damp forests, etc, J. D. 
Hooker and others 
S. Australia, Lofty Ranges, F. Mueller. 
Also in New Zealand and Norfolk Island. Barren specimens occur sometimes 
with the larger pinnules pinnatifid above the middle. 
4. lan Spreng.; Hook. Spec. Filie. ii. 11, : 
ere MU dE n imes rising into a trunk of 
dilated at the base, contiguous 
of the barren fronds oblong or lanceolate, : 
and often confluent, the longer ones $ to near 2 in. long and 4 to 6 
