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' (6) Fronds more or less deeply pinnatifid, 
but not truly pinnate :— 
(1) Main rachis. distinctly winged 
throughout; indusium cylindrical, 
tapering at the base ; receptacles 
protruding. 
2. T. intermarginale. 
() Main rachis hardly, if it all, winged 
in the lower part. Indusium 
tubular, mouth very distinctly 
two-lipped. 
3. T. bipunctatum. 
1. Trichomanes kurzit Bedd. 
Rhizome slender, creeping. Stipe very short. 
Frond less than an inch long, pinnatifid with 
the segments one to three-lobed ; ultimate seg- 
ments linear. Surface somewhat wavy ; margin 
bounded by a thickened line. Texture thick. 
Veins a single midrib to each segment. Sori 
terminal; indusium sunk in the frond, top- 
shaped, with the mouth dilated but without lips. 
Distribution: Bombay Presidency—-North 
Kanara—Godhulli, Anshighat, at no great 
elevation. Found on moist trunks of trees 
during the monsoon. 
