338 69. VITTAEIA. § 2. TAENIOPSIS. 



(14) V. deMlis, Kuhn. 



Omit this species, it being referred to Scleroglossum. 



(15) V. pusilla, Bl. 



Omit tliis species, it being referred to Scleroglossum. 



(16) V. sulcata, Kuhn. 



Omit this species, it being referred to Scleroglossum. 



(17) \'. aiuiioii'-CBisIs, Fie. 



Also in Mindanao. 



(18a) ¥. lineala. ««».,- v. A. v. R., in Bull. Btz., 1912, VII, tab. 

 V, fig. 6. 



Forma angustata (v. A. v. R., 1. c, 28): Fronds narrower than in the 

 type, + 2 — 3 mm. broad, short-stalked, nearly sessile; sori when young 

 protected by a narrow, elevated, interior outgrowth of leaf-tissue (reduced 

 inner lip) and the broadly recurved or reflexed edge of the frond. 



(18a*) W. scabrieoenss, Copeh, in Philipp. Journ., VF, 87. 



Rhizome short; scales narrow, broad at the base, black, sparingly 

 denticulate. Fronds linear, + 20 — 25 cm. long, 4 mm. broad, sessile, 

 narrowed to both ends, acuminate. Texture coriaceous; costa distinct 

 but not prominent. Sori intramarginal. 



New Guinea 



(I8a*a) W. sessili.^, CopeL, in Philipp. Journ., IX*^, 231. 



Rhizome short, densely clothed with nearly black, ovate, long-setoso- 

 acuminate scales. Fronds sessile, aggregate, to 35 cm. long, + 7 mm. 

 broad, narrowed gradually towards a base + 2—3 mm. broad. Texture 

 coriaceous; surfaces naked; costa hidden. Sori intramarginal, immersed. 



Sumatra. 



(19) V. scol«»|»cnf!rlnu, Thw.; v. A. v. R., in Bull. Btz., 1914, 

 XVI, 38. 



Rhizome short-creeping, paleaceous with black or brown, filiform- 

 subulate scales. Fronds sessile or on stalks to ± 15 cib. long, linear- 

 lanceolate, narrowed gradually towards both ends, the apex acute or 

 bluntish. Texture more or less coriaceous; surfaces naked; costa not 



