BEACH YPHYLLUM. 221 



fig. 14 ; also Fontaine's Athrotaxopsis expansa, pi. cxiii. figs. 5 and 6, 

 and A. grandis, Font., pi. cxvi. figs. 1-4. This specimen does not 

 show the leaf form very clearly, but the manner of branching is 

 well illustrated; similar to the smaller example (V. 3348) figured 

 in PI. XVII. Fig. 9. Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll 



V. 2137^. PL XX. Fig. 2. 



Leaves distinct ; the habit agrees with that of the smaller speci- 

 men (V. 3348) shown in PL XVII. Fig. 9. Cf. Saporta, pi. xxxi. 

 fig. 14, and Fontaine, pi. cxi. fig. 7. 



V. 3348. PL XVII. Fig. 9. 



Leaves very indistinct. Cf. Braehyphyllim obesum, Heer, 

 pi. xvii. fig. 2, and Saporta, pi. xxxiv. fig. 8 ; also B. crassicaule, 

 Font., pi. cxii. fig. 6. Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll. 



V. 2337. PL XX. Fig. 4. 



Leaves well shown, with faint indications of longitudinal 

 striations. Similar to V. 2316rt, etc. Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll. 



V. 2316. Leaves agree closely with those of Sphenolepidium 

 Kurrianum (Dunk.), but the branching is apparently different. 

 Cf. V. 23160 (S. Kurrianum}. Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll. 



V. 2137^. Cf. Saporta, pi. xxxi. fig. 14, and Fontaine's B. 

 crassicaule, pi. cxi. fig. 7. Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll. 



V. 2292. Cf. Saporta, pi. xxxiv. fig. 8. Branches in this 

 specimen closer together and thicker. Similar habit to V. 2292. 

 Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll. 



V. 2307. Similar to V. 2316ff, etc. Branch 18cm. long; 

 imperfectly preserved. 



V. 3312. Broad axis with two small branches; similar habit to 

 that of V. 2292ff, Cf. Fontaine, pi. cxi. fig. 7. Ecclesbourne. 



Rufford Coll. 



Other specimens of branches or leaves referred to this 

 species: V. 2257, V. 2303, V. 2303, V. 2310, V. 2883, 

 V. 3188, V. 3192. Ecclesbourne. Rufford Coll. 



