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POLYPODIES, 

 GONIOPHLEBIUM. (See page 5.) 



GrONIOPHLEBIUM. SUBAURICULATUM. (Bl.) Caudex creeping, stoloniferous densely clothed with narrow acuminata- 

 setaceous scales subpruinate, stipites a span to a foot and more long, sparingly paleaceous, rufous-brown, fronds firm, subcoriaceo-mem- 

 branaceous glabrous 2-6 feet long a foot and more wide pinnated, pinnae horizontal, numerous yet remote ; 3-4 to 8-10 inches long, \ to 

 nearly 4 an inch wide j shortly petioled and jointed on the rachis from a somewhat cordate or truncated and occasionally auricled, base 

 linear-lanceolate finely and gradually acuminated serrated, veins forming a double costular series of areoles, including a free venule, of 

 which the lower series is soriferous, marginal veinlets free, sori in a single series nearer the costa than the margin forming, slightly elevated, 

 pustules on the superior side. Hook Sp. Fil v. 32. BL Fil. Jav.pA77. I 83. Metten. Fil. Hort. Lips. p. 33 ; — P. Reinwardtii, Kze. (fide 

 Metten.) Goniophlebium, Be Vriese \— G. Pleopeltis, Fee—yav, /3. Serratifolia; pinnae very coarsely serrated; — Qoniophlebium serratifolium, 

 Brack Fil. U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 35;— Polyp, pallens, Bl.Fih Jav. t. 84 ;-*-/. L /. Sin. Metten* Polypod. p. 81, 



The specimen figured is from the Calcutta Herbarium (from Java.) 



Hab. Khasya, Luzon, Java, Sumatra, — Var /3. Fiji Islands, Luzon, Java, 



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