ICONES FILICUM SINICARUM 
PLATE 202 
ANGIOPTERIS FOKIENSIS Hieronymus 
ANGIOPTERIDACEZ 
ANGIOPTERIS FOKIENSIS Hieronymus in Hedwigia 61: 275. 1919; C. Chr. Ind. Fil. Suppl. HI. 
Za 1933¢ 
Angiopleris evecta Benth. Fl. Hongk. 440. 1861 (non Hoffm. 1796). 
Tall plants, over a meter high. Stipe over 2 cm thick, about 50 cm high, lamina ample, broadly ovate, 
over 60 cm each way, bearing 5-7 pinnae 50-60 cm long, 14-18 cm broad, petiolate (petiole about 3-4 cm 
long), imparipinnate; pinmnules numerous, very patent, subsessile, separated by sinuses half as broad as the 
pinnules, which are 7-9 cm long, 1-1.5 cm broad, lanceolate, acuminate, slightly up-curved towards apex, 
base subtruncate or rounded, gradually shortened downwards with the lowest pinnules about 3 cm long or 
longer, the terminal pinnule free, petiolulate, similar to those below, rachis narrowly winged towards apex, 
margin regularly serrate with low deltoid teeth; texture herbaceous, green, both sides glabrous; vezns 
patent, forked or rarely simple, distinct beneath, spurious recurrent veinlets none; sori intramarginal, leaving 
a narrow sterile margin, oblong, consisting of 8-10 sporangia or rarely more, not paraphysate. 
Fokien: Foochow, De Grijs 20 ex herb. Hance (type); C. B. Rickett; S. T. Dunn 3769; Yenping, 
H. H. Chung 2826, 3592 (1925). Kwangtung: Lok Chong Hsien, Kau Fung, W. T. Tsang 20833; N. K. 
Chun 42667; ibid., Tai Tung, N. K. Chun 42873; Lurg Tau Shan, Iu Village, To & Tsang 12114; Yai 
Hsien, Youngling Shan, S. K. Lau 6247; Wa-tsa Hsien, Tou Ngok Shan, W. T. Tsang 23226; Sunyi Hsien, 
Foun Dar Lee, C. Wang 32180; Y. K. Wang 30952; Ku Koong Hsien, Lung Tau Shan, Y. K. Wang 
31674; Oon-yuan Hsien, Wan Shi Shan, S. K. Lau 958; Po-lo Hsien, Lo-fou Shan, T. M. Tsui 75; Kwei- 
yang Hsien, Lin Fa Shan, W. T. Tsang 25704; Shek Mang, Tai Shan, C. L. Tso 23361, alt. 450 m.; 
Wan-tong Shan, H. Y. Liang 60495; Sin-to Hsien, Po Yin Shan, W. T. Tsang 23094; Tapu Hsien, Tung 
Koo Shan, W. T. Tsang 21647; Wang Hang Hsien, Tai Mu Shan, S. P. Ko 51242; Jao-ping, Tai-ping, 
N. K. Chun 42667; Ing-tak Hsien, Hsui Hsiang-hou 8175; Young-ling Shan, S. K. Lau 6247. Kwangsi: 
Kwei-ping Hsien, Univ. Kwangsi Herb, No. 121, 40230; Sanhoa, Yao Ren Shan, R. C. Ching 6255, alt. 
400 m.; Lu-chen Hsien, Mung Tung Kou, R. C. Ching 5501, alt. 350 m. in densely shaded ravine; Lin 
Yin Hsien, R. C. Ching 7288, alt. 900 m.; Hu Hsien, Chen Lang-Hsiang 500195; Lo-hsiang, Yao Shan, 
S. S. Sin 187A; C. Wang 40633. Kweichow: Shan-ho Hsien, S. C. How 1701; River of Ta-thay, Esquirol 
2706; Ly-po, Cavalerie; 'Tse-hen, Esquirol 2653, 2766. 
Also Hongkong: Hance (1856); Forbes 566. 
Plate 202. 1. Portion of stipe (natural size). 2. Pinna (natural size). 3. Portion of pinnule, showing venation 
and sori (X 4). 4. Longitudinal section of sori, showing receptacle (X 20). 5. Cross section of sori @e 20): 
6. Spores (X 100). 
