LINDSAY A, 471 



Hab. Dusky Bay, New Zealand, Forster. Very near D. scoparia, but sori smaller and 

 bordered. 



73*. D. Mannii, Eaton ; st. tufted, %-\ ft., castaneous, matted with adpressed 

 fibriHose scales like the straight primary rachis ; fr. lanceolate, 1 ft. or more 1., 

 2-2^ in. br., narrowed from middle on both ends, tripinnatifid ; pinnae close, 

 oblong- lanceolate, subsossile, with narrowly winged rachis ; pinnL ascending, 

 upper simple or forked, lower rhomboid, pinnatifid, with distant, ligulate, 

 1-veined segm. 1-1^ lin. 1. ; texture subcoriaceous ; surfaces naked ; sorus usually 

 terminal, free, twice as broad as the tip of the segm. 



Hab. Sandwich Isles, Mann & Brigham, 546. 



74*. D. Lenormandi, Baker ; rhizome firm, wide-creeping, in. thick ; scales 

 minute, brown, fibrillose ; st. \-\ ft. ]., naked, castaneous ; fr. deltoid, 4-5 in. 1., 

 4-5-pinnatifid ; pinnae close, deltoid, the lowest much largest, produced on lower 

 side, the others cuneate-truncate on lower side at base ; pinnl. and lowest 

 tertiary segm. rhomboid, unequal-sided, final lobes ligulate, 1-veined, | lin. 

 br., f-1 lin. 1., cuneate when two join ; texture subcoriaceous ; surfaces green, 

 naked ; sori minute, terminal, free or narrowly edged on both sides. 



Hab. New Caledonia, Vieillard, Deplanche. 



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Curved ; texture membranous ; sorus continuous, the outer valve protruded 

 beyond the inner. Fil. Ant. p. 17. t. 7. 



Hab. Trinidad, Germain, Prestoe. Near tennis, but habit erect and rachis stiff. 



16*. L. nervosa, Mett. ; st. 6-15 in., tufted, naked, reddish-stramineous; 

 fr. 6-9 in. 1., deltoid, 2-3-pinnate ; pinnae 3-6-jugate, stalked, ascending with a 

 long caudate inciso-pinnatifid point ; lateral segm. short-stalked, subquad- 

 rangular, f -| in. 1., lower edge straight or decurved, entire, upper and outer deeply 

 bluntly-lobed ; lowest segm. equal-sided, imbricated over rachis ; texture mem- 

 branous ; surfaces bright green ; veins slender, immersed, dichotomous sori 

 continous. Fil. Nov. Cal. p. 02. 



Hab. New Caledonia, Vieillard 1540, Richards. 



37. L. venusta, Kaulf., Kuhn, Linn. 36. p. 79 ; L. Thwaitesii, Mett. Kuhn, 

 111. Afr. . 18; from Ceylon, differs by its wide-creeping wiry rhizome, like 

 that of Davallia pulchella ; L. Seemanni, Carruth. Fl. Vit. p. 338, by its smaller 

 ascending less deepy-lobed pinnules ; Schizoloma malabarica> Beddome, F. B I 

 t. 2G8, by its creeping rhizome, simply pinnate fronds, deeply-lobed segments' 

 and nearly or quite free veinlets. 



41*. L. Vieillardii, Mett. ; rhizome wiry, wide-creeping ; st. castaneou?, naked, 

 a-l ft. 1. ; fr. simply pinnate, deltoid, - ft. 1. ; pinnae distinctly stalked, ascend- 

 ing, Imear-liRulate, 1-3 in. 1., \-\ in. br., barren, sharply inciso-pinnatifid, rather 

 broader, fertile entire j texture rigidly subcoriaceous ; surfaces naked, dark-green ; 

 veins fine, distinct, distant, anastomosing mainly in long costal areolse ; sorus 

 continuous; inner valve of inv. very narrow. Fil. Nov. Cal. p. 65. 



llab. New Caledonia, Vieillard, 1566, Panchcr. 



