CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN PLANTS. 273 



Provancher, Fl. Can., 718. Macoim & Burgess, Trans. Roy. Soc. 

 Can., ii., sect, iv., 202. 



Polystichum cristatum, Roth, Tent. FL Germ., iii., 84. Watt, Can. 



Nat, iv., 363. 

 Nephrodium cristatum, Michx., Fl. Bor.-Am., ii., 269. Hook. & Baker, 



Syn. Fil., 273. 

 Lastrea cristata, Presl, Tent. Pterid., 77. Lawson, Can. Nat., i., 282 ; 



Fern Fi. Can., 241. 



Usually found in low woods, ranging from the Atlantic to the 

 Eocky Mountains, and northward as far as Great Slave Lake. Common 

 in Nova Scotia. (Ball, McKay.) Scarce in New Brunswick, the 

 only recorded stations being: Bass River, Green Head. (Fowler, 

 Hay}, and Andover and Upper Gaspeieaux. ( Wetmore.) Abundant in 

 beech woods, Prince Edward Island. (Bain.) Not uncommon in Que- 

 bec. (D J Urban, Provancher, McCord, St. Cyr, c.) Local but common in 

 Ontario. (Macoun, Maclagan, Billings, Burgess, Fletcher, &c.) Porcu- 

 pine Mountains, Man. (Macoun.) Saskatchewan, N.W.T. (Richardson .) 

 Lake Winnipeg and Slave River, N.W.T. (Eaton.} 



Var. Clinton ianum, D. C. Eaton, Gr. Man., ed. v., 665. Macoun 

 & Burgess, Trans. Roy. Soc. Can., ii., sect, iv., 203. 



Distinguished chiefly by its greater size and more numerous pinnae 

 and segments. Ste. Rose, Laval Co., Que. (St. Cyr.) Chatham Town- 

 ship, Argenteuil Co., Que. (McCord.) Border of woods, Alva Farm, 

 Knowlton, Que., and Dow's Swamp, Ottawa, Ont. (Fletcher.) Black 

 ash swamps, Belleville ; also Flat Rock Portage, Lake Nepigon, Ont. 

 (Macoun.) Swamps, London, Ont. (Burgess.) Owen Sound, Ont. 

 (Mrs. Roy.) 



(3006.) A. Goldieanum, Hook., Edinb. Phil. Journ., vi., 333; 

 Fl. Bor.-Am., ii., 260. Provancher, Fl. Can., 718. Macoun & 

 Burgess, Trans. Roy. Soc. Can., ii., sect, iv., 203. 



Nephrodium Goldieanum, Hook. & Grev., Ic. Fil., t. cii. Hook & Baker, 



Syn. Fil., 272. 

 Lastrea Goldieana, Presl, Tent. Pterid., 76. Lawson, Can. Nat., i., 282 ; 



Fern Fl. Can., 240. 

 Aspidium Filix-mas, Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept., ii., 662. 



Found in low rich woods and rocky ravines, but is nowhere common 

 in our territory. Near Woodstock, N.B. (Jack.) Ste. Rose, Laval 

 Co., Que. (St. Cyr.*) Richmond and Drummond Go's, Que. (BothwelL) 

 11 The Mountain," Montreal, Que. (McCord.) Abundant among gneiss 



