AisopHUA- 459 



ligolate-lanceolate, 2|-3 in. 1, i-| in. br., cut down to a narrow wing ; seffm. 

 2 iin. br., oblong, sabacnie, entire ; texture moderately firm ; both sides green, 

 glabrons, the ribs below witli a few lanceolate small scales ; vems 6-7-jogate, dis- 

 tinct, forked ; sori small, medial ; reeg>. pHose. 



Hab. Oape Bjion, Xew Sonth Wales, C. Moore. — ^Perhaps a vaiietf of australa, from 

 wliich it di&is by its shorter, broader segments and fewer reiiis. 



4o*. A. Robatmana, F. MnelL ; fr. ample, 4r-pinnati&d ; pinnm oUong-lan- 

 ceolate, 1-1^ ft. L, 4r6 in. br. ; pinid. dose, sessile, lanceolate, 2-3 in. L, J-f 

 in. br., with a very narrow distinct wing sdl down tiie rachis ; s^m. dose, lign- 

 late-oblong, deeply ptnnatifid, with dose lanceolate-falcate sabacute Ljbes ; textw 

 not coiiaceons ; rachises and both sides, especially the lower, findy pubescent 

 all over ; retns 9-10-jugatc^ forked or subpinnate in tiie lohes ; sori minnt^ 

 crowded, filling up nearly die whole of the fertile divisions. — Frag. 5. p. 54. 



Hab. Qneensland. — Veiy dis^et, 



46*. A. Cvoperi, Hk. ; fr. ^nple, tripinnate ; racMses stramineous, muri- 

 cated, glabrous beneath ; basal seaks large, linear, pale, spreading^ mised with 

 firm dark-brown linear-subulate, both dJiato-dentate ; pintuB oblong-lanceolate, 

 I7-2 ft. L ; piiml. ligulate, 4-3 in. L, }-l in. br., lowest Icmg-stalked ; seffm. lignlate, 

 bfon^ toothed or pinnatifid, l|-2^ Bn. br. ; texture moderatdy firm ; both sides 

 br^fat-green, nearly naked ; eenu 10-12-jngate, forked or pinnate, distinct ; sori 

 small, snbci^itnlar ; recep. densdy paraphysate. 



Hab. Qneensland and Xew Sonth Wales. — We are indebted to Dr. David Moure f : r 

 mateivd for separating this aa a species. 



47*. A. concinna. Baker ; fr. ample, tripinnate ; radtises smooth, stramineous, 

 glabrous ; pinntB oblong-lanceolate, 1^ ft. 1. \pinnL ligulate, close, short-stalked, 

 2^-3 in. 1., |-f in. br. ; s^m. ligulate, blont, not dose, J Iin. br., denticulate ; 

 texture moderatdy firm ; both sides bright-green, glabrous, the lower slightly 

 furfuraceons on tiie main ribs ; tans distinct 10-12-jngate, forked ; sori filling 

 up the whole of the fertile s^ments except the tip. 



Hab. Iionisiade Arcliipelaga^ MaegiOivra^ — Besembles doedy the American A.ferox 

 in cntting and texture. 



58. A. glijira, rar. A. Metteniana, Hance ; reap, densdy paraphysat«,^ — Seeai. 

 Joum. 1868./;. 176. 



Hab. China, Be Orijs, commnnicated by Dr. Hance. 



59*. A. Wallaeei, Mett. %fr. ample, tripinnatifid ; roeiises stramineous, denselv 

 pubescent ; piiuia oblong-lanceolate, 12-15 in. L ; pimL lignlate, istinctly 

 stalked, I5-2 in. L, f in. br., cat down to a narrow wing ; segm. close, ligulate, 

 blunt, obscurdy toothed, 1 Iin. br. ; texture subcoriaceous ; both tides green, the 

 lower densely pilose, with a few buUate scales on the ribs; tans 4.5- jugate, 

 simple; sori costnlar. — Kvhn, Linn. 36. p. 152. 



'Sab. Borneo, Wallace. 



59*. A. Andersoni, Scott ; fr. ampl^ tripinnatifid ; raehises dark-castaneons, 

 naked, beneath rough, with raised points ; pinnw oblong-lanceolate, li-2 ft 1. ; 

 pinnl. lanceolate-ligulat^ snbsessUe^ cut down to a narrow win? or the rachis, 

 4.6 in. 1., f-1 in. br. ; segm. close, lanceolate, bluntish, li-2 Iin.' br., distinctly 

 toothed ; texture thin, but firm ; both sides green, with the ribs, especially below, 

 densely bristly, not at all scalv ; reinlOs 9-10-jugate, forked ; sori minute, infra- 

 medial.— ^eda. Fem. Brit. Ind. t. 310. 



