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In sylvis primaevis ad arbores scandens prope Tabucoa ad Jäcana, 

 prope Jayuya ad ripam fluminis circa San Patricio, prope Adjuntas in 

 monte Andubo, prope Utuado circa Sta. Isabel, prope Maricao: Sintenis 

 n. 428, 4563, 4671 b , 5261, 6155. — Amer. austr. 



IX. Oleandra Cav. 



43. 0. nodosa (W.) Presl Tent. pterid. (1836) p. 78; Hook, et Bak. 

 Syn. Fil. II ed. p. 303. — Aspidium nodosum Willd. Spec. Plant. V. I 

 (1810) p. 211; Griseb. Flor. p. 696. -- Plum. Fil. p. 118 t. 136. 



Ad arbores vetustas in sylvis primaevis Sierra de Luquillo in 

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

 ad San Patricio, prope Yauco: Garber n. 97, Heller n. 1072, Sintenis 

 n. 1002, 1780, 4569. — Cuba, Jamaica, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Do- 

 minica, Martinique, St. Vincent, Grenada, Trinidad, Guiana. 



X. Nephrolepis Schott. 



44. N. cordifolia (L.) Presl Tent. pterid. (1836) p. 79; Hook, et 

 Bak. Syn. Fil. II ed. p. 300. — Polypodium cordifolium L. Spec. I 

 ed. II (1753) p. 1089. — Aspidium tuberosum Bory in Willd. Spec. 

 Plant. V. I (1810) p. 234. — Nephrolepis tuberosa Presl Tent. pterid. 

 (1836) p. 79. 



Jamaica, Amer. cont. trop., Africa trop., Asia austro- Orient., Ins. 

 Malay., Nova Zealandia. 



Var. ß. occidentalis (Kze.) Kuhn Msc. ap. Krug in Engl. Jahrb. 

 XXIV (1897) p. 121. — Nephrolepis occidentalis Kze. in Linnaea XVIII 

 (1844) p. 343 (sphalm. 243). 



Portorico: Bertero. — Hispaniola, Amer. trop. cont. 



45. N. exaltata (L.) Schott Gen. Fil. (1834) ad t. 3; Hook, et Bak. 

 Syn. Fil. II ed. p. 301; Bello Ap. II p. 128 n. 935; Krug Ic. t. 20. — 

 Polypodium exaltatum L. Syst. X ed. II (1759) p. 132(5 et Spec. II 

 ed. II p. 1548. — Aspidium exaltatum Svv. in Schrad. Journ. 1800. II 

 (1801) p. 32; Griseb. Flor. p. 688. — Plum. Fil. p. 48 t. 63. — Heiecho. 



In sylvis primaevis prope Yabucoa ad Jäcana et ad Guayabota, 

 prope Cayey ad Quebrada arriba et juxta flumen Plata et ad arbores 

 in monte Llano, prope Cabo rojo in monte Buenavista, prope Maricao, 

 prope Mayagüez, prope Rincon, prope Quebradillas: Gundlach n. 1402, 

 Krug n. 1338, 1346, 1415, Sintenis n. 412, 412 b , 2158, 2375, 2646, 

 5139, 5279, 5660. — Bermuda (ex Hemsl.), Cuba, Jamaica, Cayman, 

 Hispaniola, St. Thomas, Tortoia, St. Croix, St. Kitts, Montserrat, Guade- 

 loupe, Dominica, Martinique, St. Vincent, Grenada, Trinidad, Margarita, 

 Amer. cont. trop., Africa trop., Asia austro -Orient, Polynesia, Australiasept. 



