﻿APPENDIX. 



This appendix principally treats with the ferns discovered after January 

 1st 1907, besides the additions which could not be inserted in the first part 

 of the work, when in the press. 



The numbers within brackets indicate the sequence in the keys of the 

 handbook, but only approximately for the new or supplementary species (mar- 

 ked a, b, c, &c.). 



BuiTENZoRG, September 1908. v. A. v. R. 



1.. CY^^LTHEA., Smith. 



* (1) C. moliiccana, J*, nr.f C. Brmonis, Wall. — Insert: Bedd., 

 t'erns Br.I., I, tab. LXXXVIL 



(2) C. philipiiilieiij^is, iffe., Christ, Bull. Herb. Boiss., 2« S6rie, 

 Vl, 1009. 



Trunk 1 — 2i M. high, slender. Stipes unarmed, angular, rufo-stramineous, 

 + 10 c.M. long, densely clothed with narrow, subulate, aristate scales provid- 

 ed with a black- brown central line. Fronds 2-pinnate, ± 65 c.M. long, 

 + 25 c.M. broad, ovate, acuminate, narrowed towards the base; rachises 

 scaly like the stipe, but the scales adpressed, shorter and the main rachis 

 clothed on the upper side with short, grey pubesence. Pinnae close, + 

 15 on each 'Side, broadly oblong; central pinnae largest, + 15 c.M. long, 

 + 6 c.M. broad, sessile, acuminate. Pinnulae + 16 on each side, lanceolate, 

 close, sessile, ± 2^2 c.M. long, ± 1 c.M. broad, cut to '/s-way down (or 

 rarely nearly) to the costa. Lobes triangular, acute, + 6 on each side, obtuse, 

 entire, + 5 m.M. each way, the lowest posterior one adnate, the lowest ante- 

 rior overlapping the rachis. Texture coriaceous; surfaces naked, upper 

 black-green, lower paler; main veins pinnate in the lobes; veins + 3 on 

 a side, distinct, simple. Sori 2 — 3 to a lobe; indusium persistent, co- 

 riaceous, brown, at length breaking up into irregular pieces. — This 



