64 Baker. A Summary of the new Ferns 



Linn. Soc. ser. 2, Bot. I, 526, tab. 73, N. ingens of Atkin- 

 son, which Beddome still regards as a variety of dissectum. 



128. N. splendens, Hook. West China, Dr. Henry, 



131. M". scabrosum, Baker. A plant gathered by Mann, in Assam, 

 is close to this, but evidently distinct specifically. 



131*. N. Lastii, Baker. Rootstock and stipe not seen. Frond 

 ample, deltoid, decompound, glabrous; rachis naked, stra- 

 mineous. Lower pinnae oblong-lanceolate, a foot long ; 

 pinnules lanceolate; tertiary segments oblong, obtuse, - 

 in. broad, cut down to the rachis into contiguous oblong 

 quaternary lobes, toothed on the outer edge. Veins pinnate 

 in the quaternary lobes. Sori costular. Indusium firm, 

 glabrous, persistent. Namuli Mukua Country, South-east 

 Tropical Africa, /. T. Last. Near N. scabrosum. 



131*. N. sarawakense, Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXII, 225. 

 Sarawak, Borneo, Bishop Hose. 



131*. N. aciculatum, Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXII, 226. 

 Sarawak, Borneo, Bishop Hose. 



131*. N. spectabile, Clarke, in Trans. Linn. Soc. ser. 2, Bot. I, 526, 

 non 'H.ook.=Las/rea Hendersont, Bedd. Ferns Brit. Ind. t. 377. 

 Khasia and Nepaul. 



134*. N. intermedium, Baker. I cannot separate specifically N. 

 rhodolepis. Clarke, in Trans. Linn. Soc. ser. 2, Bot. I, 526. 

 Himalayas. 



134*. N. leucostipes, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1885, 105. Formosa, 

 Hancock. 



137*. N. oligophlebium, Baker, n. sp. Stipe slender, naked, 

 stramineous. Frond lanceolate-deltoid, tripinnatifid, i ft. 

 long, membranous, glabrous. Several lower pinnae opposite, 

 subequal, oblong-lanceolate, 4-5 in. long; pinnules sessile, 

 lanceolate, the lower cut down to a narrow wing into conti- 

 guous lobes ^ in. broad. Veins pinnate in the ultimate 

 segments, with simple distant 3-jugate veinlets. Sori sub- 

 marginal, very small. Indusium glabrous, fugacious. Kiangsu, 

 China, Quekett. Near N. setigerum. 



138*. N. obovatum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 265. Tonquin, 

 Balansa, 1815. 



139*. N. multisetosum, Baker, in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXII, 226. Sara- . 

 wak, Borneo, Bishop Hose. Habit QiPolypodium ornatum, Wall. 



