Ferns of British India and Ceylon. 29 



S. Asplenium septentrionale. Lahoul, 13,000 feet, and up 

 to the snow line. {Trotter.) 



Also in Afghanistan, 7,000-11,000 feet alt. ; Baramulla Pass, 

 6.000 feet alt. (Miss Farrant.) 



9. Asplenium longissimum. Garo Hills. Munipore, 100- 

 1,000 feet alt. 



10. Asplenium Wightianum — the variety vulcanicum. 

 Perak. (Dr. King, No. 8,130, 8,424.) 



Var. ft microphyllum. Omit this, as it is Asp. tenerum. 



11. Asplenium tenerum. South India on the Anamallay 

 Hills. (Asplenium Wightianum, var. ft Bedd. Handbook, p. 

 146.) 



13A. Asplenium borneense. (Hook.) Stipe 1-4 inches 

 long, stout, arcuate fibrillose, fronds 1-3 feet long, 1-2J inches 

 broad, with very numerous sessile or shortly-petioled pinnae, the 

 lower ones very gradually smaller, the central one \ to § inches 

 deep, the point bluntly rounded, the upper edge inciso-lobate; 

 auricled inwards and narrowed suddenly at the base, the rest 

 and the outer part of the lower edge, which is very obliquely 

 truncated at the base, distinctly toothed ; texture herbaceous ; 

 rachis firm, nearly naked ; veins flabellate in the outer half of the 

 pinnae ; sori few, almost in parallel rows. Hook. Syn. Fil. 203. 



Perak. (Day. King, No. 1,928 ; alt. 500 feet.) 



(Also in Borneo.) 



14. Asplenium hirtum. Madremacam Island, Mergui. 

 Perak, 1000-3,000 feet alt. (Day.) 



\<j\. Asplenium dimidiatum. (Sw.) Stipes tufted, 3~i2inches 

 long, blackish, slightly paleaceous ; firm erect ; fronds 6-15 

 inches long ; pinnae 6-9 pairs, 1^-3 inches long, f-i inch broad, 



