PLEOPELTIS. 
P LEOPELTIS STENOPHYLLA, (BL) Caudex creeping paleaceous with glossy subulate pale imbricated ferruginous scales, — E 
stipites 1-2 inches long distant, fronds firm-coriaceous very rigid glabrous polished 4-9 inches long, 4-4 an inch wide linear-oblong obtuse, the | 
margin thickened and subreflexed broadly crenato-sinuate rarely narrowing upwards, but much and gradually attenuated below on the stipes, 
costa prominent beneath, costules none, veins anastomosing so as to form oblong, hexagonal oblique areoles with rarely a free included 
- veinlet, sori rather distant oval arranged in a series close to the margin, deeply sunk into the substance of the frond forming elevated 
pustules on the upper side one to each crenature, the margin of the cavity elevated. Hook. Sp. Fil, v. 65 ;—Bl, Pl. Jav. p. 7 
55. f. 1. Mett. Polyp. p. 99, t. 1. f. 31—34 venation. Drynaria ; J. Sm.—Fée, 6 me, Mém., p. 18. t 8, Ji 5h 
'The specimen figured is from Penang— (Sir W. N ome) 
Hab. مس‎ Malacca, Mount Ophir, Luzon, Java. 
PLATE No. CCXX XIV, 
