Temperate Australia, Tasmania, etc. 87 



Platyoerlum. 



P. alcicorne, Besv. Hab. : N. S. Wales, from Ulawarra to Burnett 

 River, Hastings River, Lord Howe's Isle. 



P. grande, J. 8m. Hab. : N. S. Wales, Clarence River ; Mount 

 Elliot, common near Ipswich. F. Mmller. 

 Todea. 



T. barbara, Moore (T. africana, Willd. ; T. rivularis, Sieb.). Hab. : 

 SE. Australia, from Mount Lofty Range, in moist valleys ; Tas- 

 mania ; New Zealand, Northern Island, Mount Oarmel, Hokianga. 

 J. D. Sooher. 



T. (Leptopteris) Fraseri, Hooh. Sf Gr. t. 101. Hab. : Blue 

 Mountains at Fitzroy Waterfall, Australia ; rare. 



T. (Lept.) hymenophylloides, Rich. §■ Less. Hab. : New Zealand, 

 abundant throughout the Northern and Middle Islands. J. D. 

 Sooher ; Hook. Oard. Ferns, t. 54. $. 



T. superba. Col. Hab. : New Zealand, in forests of the moun- 

 tainous parts of the Northern Island, more common in the Middle 

 Island ; Lord Auckland's Group. J. D. Hooker : Hook. Cent. Ferns, 

 t. 10. $. 

 Sclilzsea. 



S. australis, Oaud. Hab. : Auckland Islands. 



S. flstulosa, Labill. Hab. ; Australia, between Cape Wilson and 

 Western Port Bay; Tasmania, New Zealand; Northern Island, 

 Bay of Islands ; Middle Island ; Canterbury, Otago ; Lord Auck- 

 land's Group. J. D. Hooker. 



S. bifida, SiDZ. Hab. : Temperate Australia, New Zealand ; 

 Northern Island ; Bay of Islands, common in wet clayey places ; 

 Middle Island, probably common, but overlooked ; Otago. J. D. 

 Hooker. 



S. (Lophidium) rupestris, R. Br. Hab. ; Sydney, Port Jackson, 

 and the Blue Moimtains. Hook. ^ Gr. Ic. Fil. t. 47 ; Hook. Gard. 

 Ferns, t. 42. $. 



S. (Loph.) dichotoma, 8%m. Hab. ; Australia, Port Phillip, 

 Gipp'a Land, Twofold Bay, Blue Mountains, Port Jackson, Moreton 

 Baj'. — F. Mueller. New Zealand; Northern Island, grows at the 

 base of Kaudi trees. J. D. Hooker. 

 Kygodium. 



L. articulatum, Fiich. Hab. : New Zealand, rare, and confined 

 to the northern part of the Middle Island. J. D. Hooker. $. 



L. scandens, Swz. (L. microphyllum, R, Br.). Hab. : Moreton 

 Bay. 

 Marattia. 



M. fraxinea. Smith. (M. salicina, jSm.). Hab. : New Zealand ; 

 forests in the northern and eastern parts of the Northern Island ; 

 Taranaki ; Norfolk Island. /. D. Hooker. 

 Opblogrlossum. 



O. vulgatum, Linn. Hab. : Australia, from St. Vincent's Gulf 

 and the River Murray, through Australia Felix and Eastern Aus- 

 tralia up to the Tropic of Capricorn. — F. Mueller. New Zealand ; 

 common in grassy places throughout the Northern and Middle 

 Islands. /. D. Hooker. 



O. (Ophioderma) pendulum, Linn. Hab. : N. S. Wales, at the 

 source of the Brisbane River, growing on Plutycerium. F. Miiellei; 



