FERNS OF CEYLON. 19 



GYMNOGRAMME. 



G. (Selliguea) INVOLUTA, Don. (p. 387) Selliguea Wallich- 

 iana, Hk. 



On rocks and trees, in the forests about Newera Ellia. 

 Common . 



G. JAVANICA, Blume. (p. 381). 



In the forests about Newera Ellia and Mattoorattoo. 

 Terraneous. 



G. (Selliguea) LANCEOLATA, Hook. (p. 387). 

 On Pedrotallagalla, on trees, half way up the peak. Very 

 rare. 



G. LEPTOPHYLLA. Desv. (p. 383). 



An annual. Found on rocks, above Hackgall a Gardens. Rare. 



G. (Leptogramme) TOTTA, Schl. (p. 376) G. Lowei, Hk. and Gr. 

 In the forests about Newera Ellia. Terraneous. 



HELMINTHOSTACHYS. 



H. ZEILANICA, Hk. (p. 447). 



In the hedge banks about Colombo, and other parts of the 

 Western and Southern Provinces. 



HEMIONITIS. 



H. COBDATA, Presl. (p. 398). 



Common, on rocks and banks, in the Western and Central 

 Provinces, at all elevations up to 3,000 feet. 



HEMITELIA. 



H. WA.LKEB/E, Hk. (p. 30) Cyathea Walker*, Hk. 



Large tree-fern, ten to twelve feet high. Abundant in the 

 forests of the Central Province, at an elevation of from 3,000 to 

 6,000 feet. Peculiar to Ceylon. 



