California, British Columbia, etc. 127 



Pellcea — continued. 



P. densa, Hooh. Hab. : California, Oregon. 



P. andromedffifolia, Fee. Hab. : California, San Francisco, Eio 

 Grande, New Mexico. J. H. Redfleld. 



P. pulcheUa, Fde. Hab. : between Western Texas and El Paso, 

 New Mexico. 



P. Bridgesii, Hook. Hab. : mountains in the interior of Cali- 

 fornia, Sierra Nevada. $. 



P. cordata, J. Smith (P. flexuosa. Link). Hab. : New Mexico. 

 Pterls. 



Pt. aquilina, L. (Var. lanuginosa, JBori/.). Hab. : California, 

 from Cape Mendocino to Puget Sound, and in the open woods and 

 undulating grounds in the interior of Columbia. Sook, Flora Bor- 

 eali Americana. 



Xomarla. 



L. spicant, Desv. Hab. : Nootka Sound and Straits of Juan de 

 Fuca. 



VToodwardla. ^"~ 



W. radieans. Smith. Hab. : California, Sierra Madre ; not known 

 elsewhere in the New World. 

 Asplenium. 



A. viride. Suds. Hab. : moist shady rocks on the Rocky Moun- 

 tains, Russian territory, Chatham Sound. 



A. Trichomanes, L. Hab. : damp rocks of the Columbia and 

 Puget's Sound ; New Mexico. 



A. septentrionale, £. Hab. ; Rocky Mountains in New Mexico. 



A. (Athyr.) Filix-foemina, Semh. Hab. : British Columbia, 

 Oregon ; common on the north-west coast, by the shady banks of 

 streams. 

 Aspldluzn. 



A. (Polyst.) munitum, Kaulf. Hab. : Western N. America ; 

 from Nootka to California, from Monterey in the south, through 

 Oregon territory to Nootka. The most common of all Ferns, 

 between the parallels of 40° and 49° N. lat. ; in moist ground of 

 the dark shady pine forests. The roots are roasted on the embers, 

 and constitute an article of food. The fronds are used as garlands 

 by the Indians. Hook. Flo. Bor. Am. 



A. (Polyst.) Lonchitis, Swz. Hab. : British North America ; 

 apparently rare ; British Columbia, at the Cascade Mountains, 49° 

 N. lat., at 5-6,000 feet elevation above the sea. 



A. (Polyst.) aculeatum, Swz. Hab. : near the sources of the 

 Columbia, Sitka, Nootka. 



A. (Polyst.) Oalifornicum, Faton. Hab. : California. $. 



A. (Cyrt.) juglaadifolium, Eze. Hab. : New Mexico, Rio Grande. 

 J. H. Bedfield. 



ITepIirodiuni. 



N. (Last.) Filix-mas, Bich. Hab. : woods ; Monterey in Cali- 

 fornia. 



N. (Last.) rigidum, Desv. Hab. : California, New Mexico. 

 Polypodlum. 



P. (Pheg.) Phegopteris, L. Hab. : near the sources of the 

 Columbia River. 



