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[f we exclude the dubious record of Polystichum aculeatutn, Mr. Fi entes' 

 list comprises 7 species (Polypodium Fuentesii was reduced to I'. phyma- 

 todes), which were all found by us with addition of ; sp< 1 i( > not recorded 

 before, making a total of 12 ferns known in Master Island. Two of the e 

 are endemic. 



