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(3018.) C. bulbifera, Bernh., I.e., part i., 27. Hook. Fl. Bor.-Am., 

 ii., 260 Provancher, Fl. Can., 719. Lawson, Can. Nat, i., 287. 

 Goode, Can. Nat., ix., 299. Macoun & Burgess, Trans. Eoy. Soc. 

 Can., ii., sect, iv., 214. 



Polypodium bidbiferum, Linn., Sp. PI., 1553. 



Aspidium bulbiferum, Swartz, Schrad. Journ. Bot., ii, 41 ; Syn. Fil., 59. 



Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept., ii., 663. 

 Cfystea hidUfera, Smitli, Engl. Fl., iv. 286. Watt, Can. Nat., iv., 363. 

 Nephrbdium bulbiferum, Miclix., Fl. Bor.-Am., ii., 268. , 

 Aspidium atomarium, Muhl., MS. Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. ii., 665. . 



A slender, tufted species, occurring in wet places among rocks, or in 

 low rich woods. It is found in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, 

 though not common, and extends westward to the Lake of the 

 "Woods. Hartley's "Waterfall, Pirate Harbour, Strait of Canso, N.S. 

 (Ball.) Aspey Bay, Cape Breton. (McKay.) Newport, Hants Co., N.S.; 

 and G-rand Falls, N.B. (Jack.) Very abundant about the Lower St. 

 John, Coldbrook, N.B. (Hay.) Restigouche and St. John, N.B. (Fowler.) 

 On damp limestone rocks up Jupiter Eiver, Island of Anticosti, Que. 

 (Macoun.) Common in Quebec. (Provancher, D' Urban, Bell, Maclagan, 

 McCord, St. Gyr, &c.) Very abundant throughout Ontario, as far west 

 as the Bruce Peninsula. (Lawson, Billings, Macoun, Logie, Burgess, &e.) 

 Manitoulin Islands, Ont. (J. Bell.) Lake of the "Woods. (Dawson.) 

 North-west Angle, Lake of the "Woods. (Burgess.) 



(3019.) C. montana, Bernh., I.e., part ii., 26. Hook., Fl. Boi-.-Am., 

 ii., 260. Macoun & Burgess, Trans. Eoy. Soc. Can., ii., sect, iv., 

 215. Burgess, Trans. Eoy. Soc. Can. iv., sect, iv., 17. 



Aspidium monianum, Swartz, Schrad. Journ. Bot., ii., 42 ; Syn. Fil., 61. 

 Cystea montana, Lam. Watt, Can. Nat. iv., 363. 



One of our rarest ferns, finding its home in low, dense woods, gene- 

 rally along creeks. Labrador. (Butler.) In a deep ravine beside a 

 brook, on the northern face of Mount Albert, Shickshock Mountains, 

 Gasp^, Que. ; in a cedar swamp, near the silver mine north of Current 

 Eiver, Lake Superior, Ont. ; abundant in Kicking-Horse Pass 

 Rocky Mountains. (Macoun.) Plentiful along a spring creek, 

 running through spruce woods, about ten miles from the H. B. Co.'s 

 post on Lake Mistissini, N. E. Ter. (J. M. Macoun.) By streams, in 

 shady alpine woods, in the Eocky Mountains, Lat 52°-56°. (Drummond.) 



