discovered or described since 1874. 8 i 



distinct, ascending, with 2-3 branches. Sori globose, super- 

 ficial, submarginal, T V in. diam. Sandwich Isles, Baldwin. 

 Received from Professor Eaton, of Yale. 



103*. P. savaiense, Powell; Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1876, 344. 

 Savaii, Samoa, Powell, Whttmee. 



105*. P. simplex, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1876, 12. Samoa, Powell, 

 Whitmee. 



106*. P. universe, Baker, sp. n. Densely tufted. Fronds simple, 

 sessile, rigidly conaceous, linear, 1^-2 in. long, ^-\ in. 

 broad above the middle, narrowed gradually to the base, 

 furnished with deciduous brown hairs. Midrib distinct ; veins 

 immersed, hidden. Sori oblong, crowded, uniseriate, confined 

 to the upper part of the frond, where they fill up the whole 

 space between the midrib and margin. Penang, Curtis, 633. 

 Habit of P. linearifolium, Hook. 



106*. P. cryptophlebium, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1880, 370. Mada- 

 gascar ; between Tamatave and Antananarivo, Kitching. 



106*. P. JRutenbergii, Luerss. Reliq. Ruten. I, 48, tab. i, figs, i, 2. 

 Madagascar, Rutenberg. 



108*. P. australe. Mett. I cannot clearly separate specifically the 

 New Caledonian P. pseudaustrale, Fourn. in Ann. Sc. 

 Nat. seV. 5, XVIII, 282 ; the New Zealand P. paradoxum, 

 Colenso, in Trans. New Zeal. Instit. XIV, 337; Orammitis 

 pumila, Armst. in Trans. New Zeal. Instit. 1880, 341 ; the 

 Stewart Island P. crassum, Kirk, in Trans. New Zeal. Instit. 

 1884, 232; nor the Chilian Grammitis araucana, Phil, in 

 Linnaea, XXXIII, 304. 



108*. P. subselligueum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 107. New 

 Guinea; Mount Knutsford, Sir W. Macgregor. 



108*. P. MoUeri, Baker, in Henriq. Cat. PI. St. Thorn. 30, tab. 4, 

 fig. B. Island of St. Thomas, West Tropical Africa, Moller. 



110*. P. scabristipes, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 108. New 

 Guinea ; near summit of Owen Stanley range, Sir W. Mac- 

 gregor. 



111*. P. locellatum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 108. New 

 Guinea ; Mount Victoria, Sir W. Macgregor. 



112 P . flabellivenium, Baker. P. holophyllum, Baker, in Journ. 

 Bot. 1879, 43, proves to be identical. It has been gathered 

 lately by Burbidge and Bishop Hose. 



