SUPPLEMENT TO THE JAMAICAN FERNS. 265 
scattered hairs which extend over the —_—s | pigteae along the 
aeeerny of the lobes. No. 84, 4, Herb. Kew, 1 
fronds flaccid, 3-5 inches long, 2-6 lines wide, pinnatifid; rachis 
black, filiform, little flexuose ; segments alternate, close, sometimes 
imbrica cating, numerous, spreading horizontally, bluntly and shortly 
oblong, adnate at the base, not dilated above, marae decurrent on the 
inferior side, 14-3 lines long, 1-14 lines wide ; entire or crenu 
late-repand ; lower pinne redu ced and more ‘distant, all ultim ately 
deciduous, the hair-like rachises only re ing mixed with the ex- 
isting fronds; texture very thin; aaFoadle with rachis, thinly mtr 
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*, Porypoprum (Eupo podium) BRUNNEO IRIDE, Baker sth 
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or not scaly on the upper side; fronds stiffish, 3-8 inches long 2 
ches wide, pinnatifid; lower segment ot 1 
inch long, 2-4 lines wide, close spreading, point acute or bluntish, 
gradually widened inches serigeh oa id y a , equal, or sub 
equa. margin fain crenula b- 
coriaceous ; ‘veins ev tae rilinate, venlets i not pete the 
two-serial, intermediate between th e ib and acess surfaces 
naked, or almost so; colour bright lurid. -green. No 32, Herb. 
Poly podi um rigescens, Bory 
188*, Porypepium (Bupolypodiom) eraveotens, Baker USS., n.sp. 
Stipes densely tufted, from a rather stout, fibrous caudex, 2 1} inches 
long, slender, wiry, dark-brown, t g, rusty 
hair; fronds pendent or prostrate, 5-9 inches long, si in pibepee: 
eut down to a narrowly-winged, filiform, dark-c alte ee 
rachis, into unequal, patent, narrowly linear, blantish, nietiothy 
ted, widely adnate, decurrent, sub-distant, pinne, which are 3-14 
inches ‘long, 1-13 lines wide ; margin subentire or crenulate; mid- 
veins fine, flexuose, their branches very oblique, simple, or producing 
4-3 from the bar a slight external Seanehict; sori sub-distant in two 
contiguous rows, terminal on the vein-branches ; ; surfaces mika « 
texture eT ae colour drying grayish; lower pinne more or 
reduced. No. 3, Herb. Ken, is77. 7. Remarkable for the strong 
physicky smell se by fresh specim 
Polypodium ae 
P. | Seat ST «iP 
P. angustifolium, Sw., var. amphostemon, Kunze. 
P. angustum, 
Monogramme seminuda, Baker, var. minor; frond $-1} inches 
