Asplenium. | CXLVII. FILICES. 745 
or forked, mostly about 1 line apart, not connected within the margin. 
Sori linear, not reaching either the margin or the midrib.—Hook. and 
Bak, Syn. Fil. 193. 
Que ellenden Ker Ringh id Hill ; rocky stony places, Rockingham 
Bay, Sete. E "Yon Peninsula, N. Tay lo y yP i 8 
3 attenuatum, A. Br. Prod. 150.— Rhizome tufted. Fronds 
linear-lanceolate, 6 in. to 1 ft. long, 1 to žin. broad, entire the greater 
part of theirlength and tapering into a long point, often proliferous at 
the end, usually broken up in the lower part into a few obovate or 
oblong laterally adnate eee the midrib scaly — radere as 
well as the stipes. Veins very oblique, simple or forked. Sori DM 
ce in length, often iare in. the midrib, rarely ihe margin.—Hoo 
Filie. iii. 92, Syn. Filic. 194, Ic. Pi. t. 914; Hook. and der 
ia ilic. t. 220; F. Muell. Fragm. v. 130. 
Queensland. Shaded woods, Moncton Bay, A. Cunningham, F. Mueller and 
others ; Ben ve the Dee Hn Bou 
Grose River, R. Pa : Blue’Mountains, Woolls ; Macleay and 
Bellinger Rivers. C. Moore Riora Biver Dargan. 
Var, ar, multilobum, F. Muell. The greater part of the frond broken up into segments, 
but ending in the long entire point of A. attenuatum.—4. Eran, var. Prentice’, Bak. 
Syn. Fil. 508. — Logan Dist istrict, Prentice ; Richmond River, €. Moo 
. A, Trichomanes, Linn. ; Hook. Spec. Filic. iii. 136, po ee 
196 6, Brit. Ferns, t. 29.— A small neat tufted fern. Fronds 2 to 6 in. 
high, simply pinnate, | ^ e rhachis slender, epo: black. "Ping 
ines a more or less too 
E Sori several on es pinna, 
ung, uniting in a sur mass when old.— Hook 
145; F. Muell. Fragm. v. 131. 
N. NS Wales. Port Jackson to the Blue Mountains A. Cunningham, 
Grampians, Robertson ; Moun t Aberdeen, Buffalo Ranges, Upper 
EX Rives OM Land, F. Mueller, ue 
Tasm Clifts of rocks by the ' Acheron and Franklin Rivers, Gunn. 
ion linear am distinct when 
. Fl. Tasm 
Dispersed over the temperate regions of the Northern e Southern 
hemispheres in aj New and the Old World, and in some mountainous districts 
within the tropi 
5. A. flabellifolium, Cav. ook. Spec. Filie. iii. 146, Syn. 
Filie. 195, Exot. Fl. t. 208.— bizome tufted. Fronds weak, strag- 
a few in. to 1 ft. long, simply pinnate. 
te orbicular or fan-shaped, 
