FILICES. 325 
CRYPTOGAMEA. 
FILICES, 
PTERIS L. 
P. Aquilina LZ. Bracken. Brake. 
Native. B. Woods, heaths, hedge banks. Common. P. June-July. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
Generally distributed. ‘‘ Ascends to 550 yards on Axe Edge, just meeting 
Rubus Chamemorus,”’ Baker, J.B. On Bleaklow Hill, Pteris reaches to about 
600 yards at Grinah Stones, whilst R. Chamemorus descends towards Wood- 
head to about 530 yards. ‘‘ Absent from Dovedale,” Purchas, J.B. 
[Cryptogramme crispa 2.Br. Parsley Fern. 
Native or error? Bot. Gwide, 1805. Top. Bot. ‘‘ Derby?” 611. 
Gl. Chinley Hills, near Chapel-en-le-Frith, Howard in B.G. It is probable 
that this fern did once grow in the above locality; Newman in his British 
Ferns (1854) regarded it as then extinct. | 
LOMARIA VWilid. 
L. Spicant Desv. Hard Fern, Blechnum Spicant Roth. B. boreale L. 
Native. B. Heaths, rocky moorland, woods, banks, avoiding limestone. 
Frequent. P. July. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
G1. ‘ Ascends to 550 yards on Axe Edge,” Baker, J.B. Burbage Edge, 
C.D, Fernilee, Phyt. N.S., 1860, 351. Torside Clough; near Goyt’s bridge; 
near the Snake Inn; Hood Brook, Hathersage. 
G2. Gritstone heaths near Matlock, B. d: N., J.B. Moors near Dore, 
Gibbs. Abney; Burbage Brook; Froggatt; Eyam Moor. 
C. Breadsall Moor, Crewe d Whittaker. Walton Wood; Totley Moss. 
Tl. Moist banks [Osmaston-by-Ashbourne neighbourhood}, Smith MSS. 
Burnaston, Lindley. Shirley. 
T3. Calke, Purchas, J.B. Bretby, Gibbs. Repton Shrubs, Painter, J.B. 
ASPLENIUM Ll. 
A, Adiantum-nigrum L. Black Spleenwort. 
Native. B. Rocks, walls, shady banks. Rare. P. May-Sept. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
L. Via Gellia, Rowland, C.D, Dovedale, Phyt. N.S., 1858, 538. Near 
Eyam, Painter, Natt. 
Gl. Fernilee, Phyt, 1860, 350, 
C. Breadsall Moor; Horsley Castle, Crewe & Whittaker. 
Tl, Doveridge Church; Brailsford, Smith MSS. Bank of road between 
Yeaveley and Rodsley. 
