Ferns of British India and Ceylon. 



i. Gynnogramme Andersoni. {Bedd.) Caudex furnished 

 with numerous black wiry roots ; stipes tufted, 1-2 inches long, 

 shaggy, with long soft golden hairs ; fronds (including stipes) 1-4 

 inches long, \ inch broad, membranaceous pinnated, copiously 

 hairy, especially beneath, pinna; sessile, cordate-ovate or oblong- 

 ovate, pinnatifid or crenated ; costa not very prominent, veins pinnate 



N?2I9. 



GYMNOGRAMME ANDERSONI. (Bedd.) 



in the lower segments of the pinnse, forked or simple in the others, 

 all free and not reaching the margin ; sori forked copious. Bedd. 

 F. B. I. t. 190. Hook. Syn. Fil. 380. 



Kumaon, Soondadunga Valley, on dry rocks, 13,000 feet 

 elevation. 



2. Gymnogramme leptophylla. (Desv.) Root a small annual 



