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down Vs-way to the costa into very numerous, entire, linear-oblong, subfalcale 

 lobes. Lower pinnae with a distinct gland beneath at the base. Texture 

 subcoriaceous ; rachis densely clothed with soft, spreading hairs ; under surface 

 glandular; veins 6—8 on a side, generally the 5 lower anastomosing. Sori 

 medial on the veins. 

 Celebes, Philippines. 



(79) D. ocbtodes, C. Chr., Ind. Pil.; Nephrodium mulHjugum, Bk., 

 Hk. Bk., Syn. Fil., 291; N. ochtodes, HL, Spec. Fil., IV, 109; Aspidium multi- 

 jugum, Christ (not Wall.), Ann. Btz., XV, 13b; A. ochtodes, Kze, (oldest name). 



Rhizome creeping. Stipes 50 — 60 c.M. long, subglabrous, strong, erect. 

 Fronds 90—120 c.M. long, 30—45 c.M. broad. Pinnae + 2—27, c.M. broad, 

 cut down ± ^3 of the way to the costa into close, acute, subfalcate lobes 

 2'/2 — 3^2 m.M. broad. Texture subcoriaceous; rachis and both surfaces ± 

 naked; veins 10 — 12 on a side. Sori nearer the main veins than the edge. 



Malacca, New Guinea, Celebes; Japan, South. China, Br. India. 



* (80) D. pilosiuseula, C. Chr., Ind. Fil.; Nephrodium pilosiusculum, 

 Zipp., Rac, Flor, Btz., I, 189. 



Rhizome short-creeping or suberect, the extremity clothed with lanceo- 

 late, cilate scales. Stipes approximate, 12 — 28 c.M. long, densely pubescent 

 above, polished below. Fronds ovate-lanceolate, long-acuminate, 15 — 20 c.M. 

 long, 4 — 7 c.M. broad. Pinnae close, lanceolate, erecto-patent or falcate, ses- 

 sile, the base truncate, the edge slightly crenate, the apex blunt, the lower 

 base rounded, the upper slightly auricled. Texture /teKHCoriaceous ; rachis 

 pubescent; upper surface densely clothed with adpressed hairs, under one 

 covered with numerous, globose glands, hairy on the veins; veins 4 — 5 on a 

 side, the 2 lower ones commonly anastomosing. Sori 2 — 3 on a side; indusium 

 fugacious, densely villose. 



Java. 



* (81) D. slAuduloisa, O. Mtsie, G. Chr., Ind. Fil.; Nephrodium 

 gUndulosum, Mo^e (not Sm),. Rac, Flor. Btz., I, 185; Hk. Bk., Syn. Fil., 

 291, p.p. ; Aspidium glandulosum, BL, Christ, Farnkr. d. Erde, 245. 



Rhizome short-creeping or erect, sliglitly clothed with lanceolate, short- 

 ciliated hairs. Stipes ± tufted, 10—60 c.M. long, naked or pubescent, scaly 

 at the base. Fronds 30 c.M. or more long, 10—15 c.M. broad or rarely 

 broader, with + 2—10 pairs of spreading pinnae on each side below the 



