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Leaves crowded. 8-farious (arranged iu alternate spurious whorls of 4), 

 firm-herbaceous, horizontal or more or less refracto-deflexod, the higher 

 ascending, subulate, 3—6 mm. long, 'i.^—l mm. broati and decurrent at 

 the base, entire, the point acute and here and there apparently reddish. 

 Sporangia in the axils of unaltered leaves all down the stem or branches. 

 Java, Sunudrn. 



P. 531, 1. 1—5 should be moditied : 



(83) Ij. phlegiuarioides. Gawd. 



Shoots nutant ur pendulous; leaves inostly 4-iarious, ovate, subacute, 

 those of each row having the blades placed in 1 plane, which gives the 

 plant an aspect of conspicuous j'egularity even in dried material ; spikes 

 + 1 ' ,i -2 mm. diam. ; sporophylla wrinkled when dry. 



Specimens from Neiv Guinea (Constantiiihafen, Schlechter No. 14265) 

 and Obi [Pulo Bisa, Lt. Hulstijn's Explor. Exped., Coll. Sa-anam No. 62j 

 differ from the type in having the leaves thinly herbaceous. 



Borneo, Amboina, Obi Islands, Aroe Islands, Neto Guinea; Polynesia (?), 



(84) ti. pseudo-plalegniaria, Kuhn. 



Leaves mostly 4-farious, oblong-ovate, blunt. — Probably a form of 

 L. phlegmarioides Gaud. 



(35j li. COralilini, Spring. 



Leaves sessile, elongate-lanceolate, 8 — 12 mm. long by 2'.,— 3 mm. 

 broad, narrowed at the base, the costa and margins decurrent upon the 

 stem with 3 rather prominent lines. 



Omit var. minuti folium. 



(36) ti. fihlegiliaria. it.; — var. laxum; (^ L. myrtifoliain, Nees 

 iC- Bl., in Nova Acta, XI, 129, tab. XII, fig. 1 A—a—f): - var. longi- 

 folium: L. ericaefolium, Pr., Rel. Haenk., 77; Spring 1. c. II, 29: var. 

 jjarvifolium. Spring, 1. c. ; var. ovatum & latifolium, v. A. v. R., Mai. Fern 

 All., 44 45 ; rar. peUucidum d- gracilescens, BL, 1. c. 



Shoots nutant or pendulous ; leaves horizontal to erecto-pateut, mostly 

 () —8-farious, triangular to elongate-lanceolate, those of each row having 

 the blades not placed in 1 plane, which gives the plant an appearance of 

 irregularity ' especially in dried material ; sporophylla wrinkled when dry. 



Forma typica: As described. 



far. brachystachyiiiii: As described. 



Vai*. laxLiiiu : Leaves very lax, elongate-lanceolate, 9 mm. or more 



