53 FEENB : BRITISH AND TOKEIGN. 



1 . P. longifolia, Moore, Ind. Fil. Grammatis (Paragvaimna) 

 longifolia et decurrens, JDlume. Drynaria revoluta, 

 /. 8m. En. Fil. Plril. Phymatodes longifolia, /. Shi. 

 Cat. Cult. Ferns (1857). Polypodium contignum, 

 Wall. ; Hook. Ic. PI. t. 987 ; Hook. Fil. E.vot. t. 20. 

 -Malacca, Moulmein, Java, and Luzon. 



14. NIPHOPSIS, J. Sm. 



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Rhizome slender, snrcnlose. 

 Fronds simple, linear-lan- 

 ceolate, coriaceous, opaque, 

 densely covered with stellate 

 pubescence, 6 inches to 1 foot 

 in length. Veins internal, 

 obscure, compound anasto- 

 mosing ; primary veins indis- 

 tinct. Receptacles compital. 

 Sori oval, large, transverse 

 uniserial. 



N. angustatus, J. Sm. Lowe's New Ferns, t. 38 A. Poly- 

 podium aiigustatum, Sw. ; Schk. Fil. t. 8 c. Pleo- 

 peltis angiistata, Presl. Niphobolus angustatus, 

 Sprcng. Book. Gard. Ferns, t. 20. Niphobolus 

 sphoerocephalus, Hook, et Grew. Ic. Fil. t. 94. 

 Polypodium sphaeroeephalum, Wall. Phymatode3 

 sphaarocephalus, Presl. Niphobolus macrocarpu3, 

 Hook, et Am.— Malayan Archipelago. 



Genus 14.— Portion of banxn fund. No. 1 



G"cnusl5.— Poition 

 of fertile frond. 

 No. 1. 



15. DICTYMIA, /. Sm. 



Rhizomes short. Fronds simple, linear or 

 lanceolate, coriaceous, smooth, 6-12 inches 

 long. Veins reticulated, uniform, obscure. 

 Receptacles punctiform, compital. Sori oval, 

 transverse uniserial, destitute of scales. 



