362 71. POLYPODIUM. § 1. EUPOLtPODIUM. 



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fair. lio'voguineeiisijS: Sori more numerous, to 12 on each side 

 of the costae, less deeply immersed. — Neio Guinea. 



War. inultiJugiiBn: Rhizome scales deltoid, not or sparinglj' 

 ciliated; fronds to 50 cm. long, 4'/2 cm. broad, rigidly chartaceous ; pinnae 

 to 130 on a side, l'/2 — 2 mm. broad. — New Guinea. 



(74) P. Schenckii, Uaor. 



Omit this species, it being referred to P. obliquatum Bl. 



(75) P. decipicns, Mett. 



Upper surface at length glabrescent, lower copiously short-hairy; 

 sori nearer the margin than the costulae, when young protected by a 

 circle of moderatel}' long hairs; hairs red-brown or pale-brown. 



(76ffl) S*. auoIlie«»aBtuiM, USees ^ Bl., Nova Acta, XI, tab. XII, 

 fig. 2, A, A, a—c; P. lancifoUum, v. A. v. B., in Bull. Dep. Agr. I. N., 

 1908, XVIII, 21. 



(76c) P. nej^roseiiso, Copeh, in Leaf!., II, 409. 



Rhizome short, clothed with fuligineous, acuminate, ciliate scales. 

 Stipes aggregate, ± 1 cm. long, black, clothed with black-purple, spreading 

 hairs. Fronds sublinear, up to + 20 cm. long, + 2 cm. broad, cut down 

 nearly to the rachis, the largest ones nearly abruptly contracted, the 

 smaller ones gradually narrowed. Segments ovate, entire, obtuse, + 4 

 mm. broad near the base. Texture spongy, translucent; surfaces pubes- 

 cent with minute hairs ; margins shortly ciliate ; costulae and veins hidden ; 

 veins simple, not reaching the margin. Sori terminal on the segments, 

 2— 5 to each, submarginal, shghtly immersed or encircled by an elevated 

 ring, protected by long hairs. 



Negros. 



(81) P, celetticuiM, Bl.,- P. craterisorum, Harr. 



{83a) P. coloratum, Copel., in Philipp. Journ. IIF, 847, tab. VI. 



Rhizome scandent, slender, bluish-pruinose, the scales dense, squarrose, 

 reddish-brown or castaneous, setiform, sparingly and shortly ciliate, with 

 the base dilated and peltate. Stipes distant, red, glossy, naked, ± 10 

 cm. long. Fronds + 10 cm. long, ± 4 cm. broad, acuminate, the edge 

 cut down nearly to the rachis. Segments straight, rather oblique, obtuse. 



