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Kaulf. Enum. Fil. 215 (1824),— Garapacos Ips.: Capt. J. Wood, 
acc. to Hook. 1.c. Further distrib. Mex., W. Ind, trop. S. Am. 
Nepuropium, Rich. 
N. spracnyopvon, Hook. Sp. Fil. iv. 83 (1862); Hook. & Bak. Syn. 
Fil. 295. — Gatapacos Ips.: Capt. Wood. Further distrib. W. Ind., 
S. Am., Malayan Penin. & Isles. 
N. MACROPHYLLUM, Bak. Syn. Fil. 300. Aspidiwm macrophyllum, 
Sw. Syn. Fil., 43, 239. (1806); Hook. Sp. Fil. iv. 55.— Garapagos 
Ips.: Capt. Wood, acc. to Hook., 1. ¢. Further distrib. general in trop. 
Am. 
N. mouie, Desv. Mém. Soc. Linn. vi. 258 (1827); Schott, Gen. Fil. 
t. 10 (1834); Hook. f. (3), 171; Anderss. (1), 131, & (2), 41; Hook. & 
Bak. Syn. Fil. 293. Aspidium molle, Sw. Syn. Fil. 49 (1806); Rob. 
& Greenm. (1), 149.— ALBEMARLE IsL.: common at 460 m., above 
Iguana Cove, Snodgrass & Heller, nos. 18 (hb. Gr.), 115 (hb. Gr.). 
Cuartes Ist.: Lee (hb. U. S. Nat. Mus.); Baur. James Ist.: 
Darwin. Further distrib. Mex., W. Ind., S. Am., Tropics of Old World. 
N. unitum, R. Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. 148 (1810); Hook. & Bak. 
Syn. Fil. 289 ; Caruel (1), 625.— Cuaruam Isi.: Chierchia. Further 
distrib. tropics of both hemispheres. 
N. vitLosum, Presl, Rel. Haenk. i. 38 (1830) ; Hook. Sp. Fil. iv. 134. 
Polypodium villosum, L. Sp. 1098 (1753). P. Berteroanum, Hook. 
Sp. Fil. iv. 269, not Spreng. Aspidium villosum, Sw. Syn. Fil. 56 
(1803). — Cuaruam Ist.: Capt. Wood, acc. to Hook. 1. c. Further 
distrib. W. Ind. to Chili. 
NeEPHROLEPIS, Schott. 
N. acuta, Pres], Tent. Pterid. 79 (1836); Hook. Sp. Fil. iv. 153. 
Aspidium acutum, Schk. Fil. 32, t. 31.— BrnpLoe Isu.: Snodgrass 
& Heller, no. 779 (hb. Gr.). Although the specimens are sterile the 
somewhat characteristic venation and contour of the pinnae leave no 
doubt of the identity of this species, which appears not to have been 
hitherto recorded from the islands. Further distrib. Mex., W. Ind., 
S. Am., Tropics of Old World. 
N. pectinata, Schott, Gen. Fil. under t. 3 (1834). . cordifolia 
B, Hook. & Bak. Syn. Fil. 300 (1868). N. cordifolia, Rob. & 
Greenm. (1), 149. Aspidium pectinatum, Willd. Sp. Pl. 228 (1819). 
Nephrodium pectinatum, Hook. f. (3), 170; Anderss. (1), 131, & (2), 41. 
