Polystichum. — Polybotrya. 25 



fluminis in monte Cedro et ad saxa humida in Quebrada Morillos, prope 

 Coamo in rupibus ad flumen circa Farajones, prope Utnado, prope 

 Mayagüez in monte Mesa: Heller n. 536, Sintenis n. 882, 2183, 2240, 

 2240 c , 2764, 3046, 6274 b . — Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (ex Fee), 

 Guadeloupe. 



38. P. adiantiformc (Forst.) j?rfe|L — PoPypodium adiantiforme 

 Forst. Prodr. (1786) p. 82. — Polypodium coriaceum Sw. Prodr. (1788) 

 p. 133 et Flor. III p. 1688. — Aspidium coriaceum Sw. in Schrad. Journ. 

 1800. II (1801) p. 40 et Flor. III p. 2007; Griseb. Flor. p. 690. — 

 Aspidium capense Willd. Spec. Plant. V. I (1810) p. 267 (non Sw. in 

 Schrad. Journ. 1. c. p. 42, quod est Polypodium capense L. fil. Suppl. 

 1781 p. 445 = Hemitelia capensis R. Br.); Hook, et Bak. Syn. Fil. 

 II ed. p. 254. — Polypodium Berterianum Spr. Syst. IV. I (1827) p. 59. 



— Tectaria coriacea Lk. Hort. Berol. II (1833) p. 127. — Polystichum 

 coriaceum Schott ap. Presl Tent. pter. (1836) p. 84. — Polystichum 

 capense J.Sm. Hist. Fil. (1875) p. 220; Diels 1. c. p. 193. — Dryopteris 

 capensis O. Ktze. Rev. II (1891) p. 812 (p. p.). — Dryopteris adiauti- 

 formis O. Ktze. Rev. III. 2 (1898) p. 378. 



In sylvis primaevis Sierra de Luquillo ad cataraetam tluminis in 

 monte Jimenes, Sierra de Yabucoa ad Cerro Gordo, prope Cayey ad La 

 Cruz et ad Maton arriba et in arboribus ad Planaje, prope Aibonito ad 

 La Lima, prope Adjuntas ad Junco, prope Utuado ad Los Angeles, 

 prope Maricao: Sintenis n. 434, 1763, 2089, 2160, 2161, 2571, 2771, 

 2975, 4703, 6249. — Bermuda (ex Hemsl.), Cuba (ex Gr.), Jamaica, 

 Hispaniola (ex Fee), Guadeloupe (var. ex Fee), Amer. cont. trop. usque 

 ad Patagoniam, Africa austr., Australia, Nova Zealandia, Polynesia. 



Obs. Aspidium (Polystichum) aadeatum Sw. (P. platyphyllum Presl), 

 quod e Cuba, Jamaica et Hispaniola notum est, a cl. Bello (Ap. II p. 128 

 n. 945) insulae Portorico adscribitur; seel nescio an recte, quia nee speci- 

 mina . nee icones adsunt. 



VII. Polybotrya H. et B. 



39. P. cervina (L.) Klfs. Enum. (1824) p. 55. — Osmunda cervina L. 

 Spec. I ed. II (1753) p. 1065. — Acrostichum cerriuum Sw. Syn. Fil. 

 (1806) p. 14 et 200; Hook, et Bak. Syn. Fil. II ed. p. 416. — Olfersia 

 cervina Kze. in Regensb. Flora VII. I (1824) p. 312; Griseb. Flor. p. 678. 



— Plum. Fil. p. 132 t. 154. 



In sylvis primaevis Sierra de Luquillo ad cataraetam fluminis in 

 monte Jimenes, Sierra de Naguabo in monte Piedra pelada, Sierra de 

 Yabucoa in monte Cerro Gordo, prope Jayuya ad ripam fluminis circa 

 San Patricio, prope Adjuntas in monte Cienega, prope Penuelas ad Las 

 Cruces, prope Utuado in Cerro Colon ad Roncador, Sierra de Lares ad 



