*1W 3 "J'indau:, Prrlintinnry Rewsiou 0} Lxistrcopxis W 



are io(t s short, white hairs scattered on the lamina between tlfc minor vein- 

 lets, whereas in /.. marc/titans the iamiua is glabrous. The ultimate segments 

 ui the frond in L vwr.wmius are ovate-deltoid with a tendency to be dilrued 

 towards the centre and each hits wue *harp, apical tooth la L. tenant they 

 ate oulong, acute or with several, rather obtuse or sharp teeth, The. frond:* 

 oi jL nuinjinmis are usually 4- pinnate (or 3-pi mi ate when yuunj») Out hi 

 /_, tencra ihey arc ahc.it 4-piunatc-pinnatifirl. 



3. LASIREOPStS II1SPWA (Sw.) tftrnkte 11. comb. 



tfiwt'c j>v'">»*.yw : Aspkii-uni hkpidu-m SWi ih -SVAf'tM, Jourp- £- 39 (18Q0), 

 1801, O.'Aer jrv'K"fvm,?: J'cfvstichuvi htspitium (Sw.) J. Bin. in Hnnk. JW*'». 

 /^c?i. ^: 195 (IB+t). Rumohtn hhputo (Sw,) Cityiel, foam /-**'/.. 114 (KMft< 



Dtstribuhw ; Australia (New Sguth Wales. Victoria, Tasmania), New 

 Zealand and the Charhair) Elands 



6. LAS PKEOPSfS DtiCOMPOSITA (R, Hrj Tindrtie u. comb 



ftftfffr synonym: Nrphrofiiiiut tit-f on\ posit uni K Br., fVflflto r 7 /- A'. HolL: 

 Hy (1810). t)>/^r .tynwvnu Drxoptrr'tn dm/Uipustio (R, Br.) 0. Kluc. 

 tf^ 6>«- />•&<£ 1&12 (1891)- Ctcnitis dcramp^xiUt t% Bij Cope)-. fTc* / r iV. • 



124 (JV47). P(iftipol\'.\t jrfl Wp itrr.i)ittpi>,situvt (5J, 13r,; Chin« in SVtf£fl/J£tlf'fl 

 5 (*): 239 (1940).* 



Distribution: Australia {south-c^ieni Queensland, New South Wales and 

 cautcrn Victoria). 



7. LASrliROPSLS tt'tJMJWJR.iN UWiu) Tindule ir tfffnft 



O/Lrif •syiicuyn; ! Dryoptcn$ lourmiurou Domin in #//*/. Mo/, iS':i : 45 (1914 > 

 Distribution: Au.st.rahn (notth-eHMteni Uueendand). 



8. LASTHtiOPSIS MUNIT4 (Meti.) Tmdale n. eomh, 



Paste Synouyw PitcgopU'ris muMi/a McU„ Phcy. n\ul Asp.: \A (185B-) 

 Other s^monvnts: Potvpotiiuin nxpitfioid'fs F. M. BaiL in 'itoc WftJj, Soc, 

 ftvSJV j: ,1*2 (lB»S)v Itofa-pteni tmrf*tfmidii» fitmim in fitir, #0/. tfS-j 44 

 (1914) t 7. DryopUrxs htnteyi Maiden et Betche r -C'ww. NS.W.P1.: 2 (1916). 



Distribution', Australia <ttorth-c^stcrn Kew South Wale-, imd south-eastern 

 Queensland). 



As Melteniiii T type specimens ft the University of Leipzig are said to have 

 been destroyed in World War JI, 1 have chosen a lectotype for Plie</t)pt<!rix 

 muii'ffti, namely. New Holland (Australia), Sicher Syn Fit, No, 102, Ucrl) 

 Lugd. Bat. 908,338 . . . 4-2 (I,-), which ts a good &peci71ict>. 'J'here is alio 

 an isotype which 1 examined at the Natural History Museum, PllfW. 



^. L.'lSV'/C/'OP^/y VIEILLAHDII (Mett.) Tindalc. tv comb. 



Basic synonym: Asf*i(iium widardn Melt, in A&f\ t S& A ; (f'. v iw 4, / .-5 . 

 7> (I860. 



Distribution : New Caledonia. 



10 LAS'i'HEOPSfS SUfiSHML /:. f (Mett ) '1'iudak n. comlt. 



/?(7,ur ^ynroiyi//; AxpiJimn suhxctii-^uui Mvtf. in j^BW 5< . jVu/, tftfr. -t ^?: 

 74 (l86l'i 0/Acr tfvn&nvj?' LVrvi/^.v xuh.Wfh'co (Mett.) Coih'1., Cfifc. f'»/ : 



125 (1947). 



Distribution : pffc<V Calc>dUnt;i. 



U. LASTRBOP.SfS GLABELLA (A. Gm>U Tindalo 11, coinh. 



/wrc xynonx-m ; Ncphrodium qiahcUum A. Cium. in Hook. Comp, Bol. wujc 

 ^: 367 (18J65 0/Atff jnntMfni/lt- ' CWlitk /UiUlh (A Cunn.) Opel.; C/iii 

 Fi/.; Ji4 (1947). 



Distribution; New ff«ftl^3d, Kefiitedoc Islands and Polynesia. 



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