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Spores Mature. — Late May to early July; indusia soon with- 

 ering. 



Middle DwinVf.— Freehold (C), Medford, Pitman, Mantua (H). 



DENNST>eDTIA Bernhardi. 



Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.). Sweet-scented Fern. 



Nephrodium punctilobtilum Michaux, Fl. Bor Am. II. 268. 1803 [Canada]. 

 Dicksonia punctilobula Nuttall II. 253. — Britton 311. 



North Jersey and locally southward in the Middle district 

 and on the coast. Also found by the writer at Cape May. 

 Spores Mature. — Mid- June to apparently early August. 



Middle District. — Freehold (C), Shark River, Hornerstown, Birmingham, 

 Arneys Mt. (S), Lenola (UP), Taunton (S), Mickleton (H), Blackwood, 

 Sewell (S), Andrews, Swedesboro, Yorktown. 



Coast Strip. — Manahawkin, Cox's. 



Cape May. — Cape May. 



PHEGOPTERIS Fee. 



Phegopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.). Broad Beech Fern. 



Polypodium Jiexagonopterum Michaux, Fl. Bor. Am. II. 271. 1803 [Carolina 

 and Virginia]. 



Common in rocky woods of the northern counties and occa- 

 sionally in the Middle district. 



Spores Mature. — Mid-June apparently into August. 



Middle District. — Long Branch, New Egypt, Swedesboro. 



Phegopteris dryopteris (L.). Oak Fern. 



Polypodium dryopteris Linnseus, Sp. PI. 1093. 1753 [Europe]. 

 Phegopteris dryopteris Saunders, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1900, p. 548. 



A typical mountain species of northern New Jersey discovered 

 growing in the shaft of an old well at Calico, in the heart of the 

 Pine Barrens, by Mr. C. F. Saunders, July 5, 1899. Not known 

 from elsewhere within our range. 



Spores Afa/?/rt'.— Probably in June, quite dehisced in the above 

 specimen. 



Pine Barrens. — Calico. 



