Ferns oF New Mexico 75 
specimens of the type number in the Gray Herbarium 
are from that locality. The species is quite common 
and is to be expected in most of the granitic mountains 
of the State in the oak and juniper zone. 
CRYPTOGRAMMA ACROSTICHOIDES R. B 
only from Brazos Canyon, Rio Arriba County a 3 
25. ASPLENIUM SEPTENTRIONALE (L.) Hoffm. Known 
from Brazos Canyon (Standley), Cimarron Canyon 
(Griffiths), Sierra Grande (Standley), highest point of 
the Llano Estacado (Vernon Bailey), Santa Rita (Wright 
2122), and Ben Moore, near Santa Rita (Bigelow). 
In crevices on the under side of rocks; probably not so 
rare as the records indicate, but sbrisesges by collectors. 
26. ASPLENIUM RESILIENS Kunze are in New 
Mexico, but known from Santa Rita pete 2121, 
in part), Florida Mountains (Ferriss), and Organ Moun- 
tains (Wooten, Standley). Growing in the Organs in 
crevices of granitic rocks. 
AsPLENIUM TRICHOMANES L. Brazos Canyon, 
Santa Fe and Las Vegas Mountains, Mogollon Mount- 
ains, Santa Rita, and Organ Mountains. Usually at 
higher altitudes, on moist shaded cliffs. 
28. ATHyrRIUM cyrcLosoruM Rupr. Brazos Canyon, 
Upper Pecos River, and Mogollon Mountains, usually 
along water. Very rare on the Upper Pecos, but abund- 
ant in the other two regions. It reaches the largest 
size of any fern in the State. 
29. Drropreris Fiurx-mas (L.) Schott. Brazos Can- 
yon, Las Vegas Mountains, Ruidoso Creek in the White 
Mountains, and Organ Mountains, commonly in fis- 
sures of shaded canyon walls 
30. PHANEROPHLEBIA AURICULATA Underw. Prob- 
ably this is the rarest fern of the State, for it is known 
rom a single canyon in the Organ Mountains. Only 
2See Amer. Fern Journal 4: 112. 
