io8 Baker. A Summary of the new Ferns 



23*. A. backhousianum, Baker; Elaphoglossum backhousianum, 

 Moore, in Gard. Chron. 1882, I, 672. Mexico, Hort. Back- 

 house. Near A. Prestoni, Baker. 



25*. A. stipitatum, Bory ; Fe'e, Acrost. 38, tab. 4, fig. 3. Bourbon, 

 Dr. Cordemoy. 



27. A. squamipes, Hook. Has now been found in Central Brazil 

 by Glaziou. 



27*. A. borbonicum, Baker, sp. n. Rhizome creeping, as thick as a 

 quill; paleae linear, brown, membranous, underpin. long. Stipe 

 of sterile frond i-ij in. long; blade oblong, obtuse, cuneate 

 at the base, $-1 in. long, dotted all over beneath with distant 

 minute peltate paleae ; veins lax, erec to-patent, simple or 

 forked. Fertile frond not seen. Bourbon, Dr. Balfour. Near 

 A. squamipes, Hook. 



29*. A. squarrosum, Klotzsch. Has now been found in the Andes 

 of Ecuador by Father Sodiro. 



30*. A. cochlearifolium, Fe'e, Gen. Fil. 42, 43; Icon.Nouv. II, tab. 

 i, fig. 3. Mountains of Venezuela, Fendler, 495. 



32. A. Huacsaro, Ruiz. Has now been found in the Mountains of 

 Jamaica. 



32*. A. tenuieulum, Baker ; Elaphoglossum tenuiculum, Moore herb. 

 Venezuela, Fendler, 222. Andes of Bolivia, Rusby, 299. 

 Like dwarf viscosum. 



33*. A. gardnerianum, Fe'e. Has now been found in the Andes of 

 New Granada. 



33*. A. furfuraceum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1877, 166. Andes of 

 Ecuador, Sodiro. Near A. gardnerianum. 



33*. A. albescens, Sodiro, Recens. Crypt. Vase. Prov. Quit. 75. 

 Andes of Ecuador. Near A. gardnerianum. 



33*. A. Lastii, Baker, sp. n. Basal paleae large, ovate-lanceolate, 

 brown, membranous. Stipe of sterile frond i \ in. long, stiffly 

 erect, scaly throughout. Frond linear-oblong, thick, coriaceous, 

 3 in. long, under an inch broad, clothed all over the lower 

 surface with adpressed lanceolate brown paleae ; veins im- 

 mersed, obscure. Fertile frond not seen. Zanzibar, Last. 

 Near A. gardnerianum. 



36. A. Aubertii var. crinitum, Baker, in Trans. Linn. Soc. ser. 2, 

 Bot. II, 294. Mount Roraima, im Thurn, 278. 



36*. A. achroalepis, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1880, 371. Madagascar, 



