DEPARIA. 4G3 



XIV.— DEPARIA. Page 55. 



2*. D. prodiida. Baker ; /r. ample, tripinnate ; rachises grey, naked ; phince 

 oblong-lanceolate, \\-2 ft. 1. ; pinnl. lanceolate, 3-5 in. 1., ^-1 in. br. ; scgm. 

 sessile, quadrangular, twice as long as broad, inciso-pinnatifid, the barren lobes 

 broad, blunt, the fertile linear or lanceolate ; texture subcoriaceous ; both sides 

 naked ; sori cup-shaped, terminating the long fertile lobes and much broader 

 than their tips.— Dennstaedtia, Mett. Fil. Nov. Gran. p. 2G0. 



Hab. Andes of New Granada, Lindig, 333, — Habit of Dichsonia cicutarui. 



2*. D. nephrodtoides, Baker ; fr. subdeltoid, quadripinnate, 1^-2 ft. 1. ; rachises 

 stramineous, naked beneatli ; pinnce deltoid, lowest largest, long-stalked, under 

 1 ft. 1. ; piiinl. deltoid, close-stalked, reduced on lower side and cuneate at base ; 

 tertiary segm. oblique, deltoid or lanceolate, cut down to a narrow wing into 

 oblique, oblong, blunt, inciso-pinnatifid lobes, i in. 1. ; texture moderately firm ; 

 both sides bright-green, glabrous ; venules free, erecto-patent ; sori minute, one on 

 the anterior edge of each final lobe. — Gard. Chron. 1872, p. 253. 



Hab. Lord Howe's Island, C. Moore. 



XVI.— riYMENOPHYLLUM. Page 5G— 71. 



8*. H. tnicropJij/Uum, Mett. ; rhizome thread-like ; st. 3-4 lln., filiform ; //•. 

 ^-| in., oblong, 2-3-pinnatifid ; main rachis winged nearly or quite to the base ; 

 pinnce crowded, secund, deltoid, with ligulate entire upper divisions, and 2-3-fid 

 lower ones under \ lin. br. ; surfaces naked ; one vein to the centre of each lobe ; 

 sori crowded, terminal on the upper lobes ; round lip of hiv. shorter than the 

 funnel-shaped nearly free tube. — Fil. Nov. Gran. p. 19G. 



Hab. Andes of Bogota, Lindig, 245. — Habit of small forms of Tunhridgcnse. 



8*. H. L'fferminieri, Mett.; rhizome thread-like, elongated; st. ^-l in., 

 winged upwards ; fr. olilong, 1-2 in. 1., 2-3;pinnatifid ; pinnce lax, rhomboid- 

 oblong ; pinnl. cuneate, 2-3-fid, rarely more compound, the lobes ligulate ; 

 under surface setulose on the ribs ; sori terminal on the upper side of lobes, 

 broader tlian lobes ; oblong lip of inv, longer than cuneate tube. — Kuhn, Linn. 

 35.it?. 391. 



Hab. Guadaloupe, L'Herminier. 



10*. H. Gunnii, V. D. B. ; rhizome elongated, thread-like ; st. 1-1 J in., erect, 

 winged at the top ; fr. oblong, 2-3 in. 1,^ |-1 in. br., oblong, 2-3 pinnatifid ; 

 main rachis winged throughout ; pinnce distant, 6-8-jugate, j in. br. ; lower 

 pinnl. bifid, with ligulate 1-veined lobes under ^ lin. br. ; surfaces glabrous ; 

 sori terminal, as broad as the lobes ; inv. as broad as deep, the rounded lips 

 equalling the deltoid immersed tube. 



Hab. Van Diemen's Land, Ounn. 



27*. H. dilatatum. The Polynesian plant is H. emarginatum, Sw., which 

 may be distinguished by its narrower segments (| line broad), with involucres 

 which conspicuously exceed them in width. 



34. H. ciliatum, var. crispatum, Baker ; tertiary segm. few, distant, much 

 crisped, as are the winged rachises. — II. crispura, var. brasiliana. Fee, Fil. Bras. 



.;. 71./^. 2. 



Hab. Andes, Pcarce : Rio Janeiro, Olaziou, 



