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DAVALLIA (PROSAPTIA) CONTIGUA Spr. 



Art'ak Mts., Angi lakes, 7000', epiphytic in isolated Forest patch by ? 

 lake. Dec. 5895. 



Distrib. New Guinea (D.S.W., Noon! Rivier, Virsteey : Mt. Carstensz, 

 Klo<is ; N.E.). Malay Islands. Polynesia. 



LlNDSAYA HYMENOPHYLLOIDES Bl. 



Arfak Mts., S.W. ridge, Angi lakes, 8000', epiphytic in moss-grown 

 forest. Dec. 6120. 



Distrib. New Guinea (N.E.). Malay Islands. Polynesia. 



LlNDSAYA RIGIDA J. Sm. 



Arfak Mts., Koebre Mt., epiphytic and terrestrial in forest slopes, 7500- 

 8500'. Dec. 5626. 



Distrib. New Guinea (D.S.W., Mt. Cirstensz, Kloss ; N.B.). Malay 

 Islands. Perak. 



ASPLENIUM ACUTIUSCULUM Bl. 



Arfak Mts., Angi lakes, 7000', epiphytic in forest patch by ? lake. 

 Dec. 5730. 



Distrib. New Guinea [sec. V. Aid. v. Rosenb.~\. Malay Islands. Samoa. 



ASPLENIUM (DAREA) SCANDENS J. Sm. 



Arfak Mts., Angi lakes, terrestrial in high forest near " Campong," 7000'. 

 Dec. 5642. 



Distrib. New Guinea (D.N.W., Andai, Beccari -, N.E. ; S.E.). Philippine 

 Islands. Fiji. 



STENOCHL^ENA SORBIFOLIA J. Sm. 



Arfak Mts., Angi lakes, 7000', massed on edge of forest by ? lake. Dec. 

 5590. " Sterile and fertile fronds." 



Distrib. New Guinea (D.N.W., Arfak, Beccari ; D.S.W., Noord Rivier, 

 Versteeg ; coastal lowlands, von Roemer ; N.E.). Pantropical. 



PTERIS PAPUANA Ces. 



Arfak Mts., Angi lakes, spinney by ? lake, 7000', epiphytic in forest. 

 Dec. 5731. 



Distrib. New Guinea (D.N.W., Arfak, Beecari ; D.S.W., Noord Rivier, 

 Versteeg ; N.E.). 



HlSTIOPTERIS INCISA J. Sm. 



Arfak Mts., Angi lakes, 7000-8000', abundant everywhere. Dec. 5669. 

 Distrib. New Guinea (N.E.). Tropics and subtropics. 



PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM Kuhn, var. LANUGINOSUM V. Aid. v. Rosenb. 



Arfak Mts., summit of Koebre Mr., 9000', plentiful where burnt and 

 open. Uec. 5599. " Short." 



