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sori usually abundant, straight or curved. Eaton, Ferns N. A. 

 227. Woods; infrequent. Salisbury Cove (Clara L. Walley). 



Var. exile, D. C. Eaton. 



Fronds 3'-6 r high, lanceolate, pinnate; pinnae oblong-lanceo- 

 late, deeply cut into oblong laciniae which are two- to three- 

 toothed at the end. Eaton, Ferns N. A. 227. Woods; rare. 

 Breakneck road (Clara L. Walley). 



PHEGOPTERIS, Fee. BEECH FERN. 

 P. polypodioides, Fee. Polypodium Phegopteris, L. 



Common in damp woods. A form closely approaching P. hex- 

 agonoptera, Fee, in woods, Seal Harbor (Redfield). A form 

 with the main rhachis forked at the apex, woods, head of The 

 Barcelona meadow (Rand). 



P. Dryopteris (L.), Fee. 



Damp woods and shaded rocky places ; common. 



ASPIDIUM, Swz. SHIELD FERN. 



A. Thelypteris (L.), Swz. 



Damp ground; not uncommon. Seal Harbor; Long Pond 

 meadows ; Sutton Island ; Great Cranberry Isle ; Baker Island 

 (Redfield); on Somes Stream (R. & R.). 



A. Noveboracense (L.), Swz. 



Damp woods; frequent. Seal Harbor; Great Cranberry Isle, 

 etc. (Redfield) ; Breakneck road (Clara L. Walley); "Mt. 

 Desert " (F. M. Day). 



A. spinulosum (Retz), Swz. 



Damp woods; not uncommon. Breakneck road (Clara L. 

 Walley) ; Seal Harbor; Ovens (Redfield). 



Var. intermedium (Muhl.), D. C. Eaton. 

 Woods; common. 



