NEW FERNS FROM WEST BORNEO. 107 
ee aa Se Central China. Coll. Dr. A. Henry, Sept. 8, 
1888, No. 6 
chads ek, allied to P. cirrhatum Sw. and P. SP a 
Dozy at Molkb., but differing from both in its more compact habit, 
‘Senitesi iain branching, complete absence of leaves on the ee part 
of the stem, ak, non-striated capsule. 
Kantia entina C. H. Wright. — Cespitose, wey ec 
Stem qiostrate; so 2 in. long, without ventral flagelle Leaves. 
ineubous, subhorizontal, nearly opposite, ovate- siloste’ apex more 
or less recurved, bidentate ; cells rather large, irregu larly hexagonal. 
Stipules distant, orbicular, bifid; lobes more or less toothed. 
t. Vincent, W. On rocks, or rotten wood in damp 
ravines ae 1500 ft. Coll. Herbert H. Smith, No. 1389. 
o K. trichomanis Gr., from which it differs in the 
leaves being longer, and more deeply dentate. 
NEW FERNS FROM WEST BORNEO. 
By J. G. Baxer, F.R.S. 
A smaxu packet of Ferns — received at Kew from the pine 
__ of Singapore and Sarawak contains the following novelties 
creeping. Fronds dim Sterile frond wa a slender nak 
my om 1 to 4 in. Frond deltoid, sub- 
coriaceous, mee , 1-14 in. long, tripartite, with an obovate- 
uneate terminal fobe slightly repand in the upper half, and two 
ed, 
obscure, flabellate, anastomosing. Fertile frond with a lanceolate 
terminal segment. Sorus ru me down both sides of the terminal 
segment from the apex nearly to the base. Inner valve of the 
a 
Hose. Allied to L. cordata and Gueriniana. Another plant, seen 
only in a sterile state, is see either a more compound variety 
of the same x sae or a ne 
41.* N dium ais) ‘poly trichum, nu. sp.—Rootstock 
not seen. Stipe: stout, 14-2 ft. long, densely clothed from base to 
apex with large spreading  . acuminate brown palex 
Frond oblong- PRB Se ng ag —4 ft. long, 2 ft. bro ad, 
moderately firm, pubescent all over teins sachin destitute of 
palex, except a few in ‘he: joer part. Pinne lanceolate, sessile, 
patent ; lowest the largest, a foot “ae 1d in. lec: cut down to a 
narrow wing into entire linear-oblong segments } in. broad. Veins 
simple, 15-20-jugate, arcuate, distinct. Sori placed on ad —— 
nearer the midrib than the ge apa Indusium sm mall, fi io 
Mountain, Sarawak. A very fine large species eae NN. 
crassifolium and Leprieurei. 
80.* Polypodium (Evporyeopron) barathrophyllum, n. sp- 
—Rootstock erect. Stipes tufted, very short. Frond lancookates 
