390 71a. PLEOPELTIS. § 1. EUPLEOPELTIS. 



rather hidden; areolae immersed, very fine. Sori in 2 rows between the 

 main veins, ± 4 — 6 in a row. 

 Borneo. 



(183) PI. OOlleS, Moore. 



PI. rudimenta v. A. v. B. is a young form of this species. 



(184) PI. clulitensis, «?. A. v. R. 



(185a) PI. suhoppofsita, «. A. v. R. 



Rhizome creeping, scaly. Stipes seriate, about 3 cm. long, naked, 

 winged nearly to the base by the decurrent base of the fronds. Fronds 

 lanceolate, about 35 — 55 cm. long, to about 6 cm. broad at the middle, 

 acuminate. Texture flaccido-papyraceous ; surfaces naked; colour pale- 

 green; costa distinct, main veins more or less spreading, fllexuose, distinct 

 nearly to the edge; areolae hidden, longitudinal, divided into numerous 

 smaller ones with included free veinlets. Sori numerous, irregular. 



Luzon. 



(1856) PI. Scortcchiuii, Redd. 

 (186a) PI. OVata, Moore. 



(186&) PI. Zollin^eriaiia, v. A. v. R. 



Stipes (exclud. the wing) sometimes to 45 cm. long, and the fronds to 

 70 cm. long and 15 cm. broad, bluntish, acute or even caudate at the apex. 



(186c?) PI. iieo-g'iiiiicensis, ®. A. ®. «.,• Polypodium neo-guin- 

 eense, GopeL, in PhiUpp. Journ., VI°, 89; C. Chr., Ind. Fil., Suppl. 



Fronds sessile, elongate-oblanceolate, 40 — 50 cm. long, 5 — 6 cm. 

 broad, narrowed gradually at both ends, caudate at the apex, entire. 

 Texture thin-membranaceous ; main veins obUque, reaching te margin, 

 secondary ones parallel to the costa. Sori minute, superficial, scattered 

 irregularly. 



Neio Guinea. 



(187) PI. iiiillisora, r. A. e. R. 



Also in Netv Guinea to Polynesia. 



