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coarsely divided fern, I found both on the ground and 
on the trunks of palms. I found also Campyloneuron 
phyllitidis (L.) Presl, often called hart’s tongue, though 
very unlike the one found in central New York. It has 
erect, rigid, undivided leaves, from 2 to 3 feet high and 
1 to 4 inches broad. From my experience, I judge it is 
The only ferns a saw in Florida that I find in eastern 
New Y namon, marsh, and royal ferns. The 
above complete my list from this oe except for 
two or three that I have not identified from from the young 
; sterile fronds. os few others ALE t ; oul 1 be found. 
later in the season. — oo oe 
On the east coast, near + Miami, 1 found a ew men- 
tioned except Campyloneuron phyllitidis (L.) Presl, and 
in abundance four new ones. One of these, Pteris longi- 
folia L., has fronds narrower than those of the sword fern. 
Another Pteris, P. cretica L., is silvery in color, with — 
extremely narrow, stiff, wiry pinne, but retains the 
shape and horizontal spread of Pteridium aquilinum. oe 
Anemia adiantijolia (L.) Sw., a most beautiful fern of 
small to medium size, grows on dry coral rock, and has © = : 
the two lower pinne fruiting and lengthened above all 
the others. T found here Vittaria incate: age the 
