810 MR ROBERT KIDSTON ON THE FOSSIL PLANTS OF 



Sphenopteris, Brongniart. 

 Sphenopteris elegans, Brongt, 



1720. Fumaria officinalis, Siles. Subterr., p. Ill, pi. xiv. fig. 2. 



1804. Schlotheim, Flora d. Vorwelt, p. 49, pi. x. fig. 13 Ipars). 



1820. Filicites adiantoides, Schlotheim, Pelrefactenkunde, p. 408, pi. xxi. fig. 2 (pars). 



1820. Farrnkraut, Rhode, Beitr. z. Pflan?:enkunde d. Vorwelt, p. 33, pi. viii. figs. 7-10. 



1822. Filicites (Sphenopteris) elegans, Brongfc., Class, d. veget. foss., p. 33, pi. ii. figs. 2a, 2b. 



1823. Sternberg, Essai flore monde prim., vol. i. fasc. 2, p. 33, pi. xxiii. figs. 2a, 2b. 



1826. Sphenopteris elegans, Sternb., Essai fiore monde prim., fasc. iv. p. 15, pi. xxiii. figs. 2a, 2b; vol. ii. 



fasc. v.-vi. p. 56 (non pi. xx. figs. 3-4*). 

 1828. Sphenopteris elegans, Brongt., Prodrome, p. 50. 



1830. Sphenopteris elegans, Brongt., Hist. d. veget.foss., p. 172, pi. liii. figs. 1-2. 

 1848. Sphenopteris elegans, Sauveur, Veget, foss. de la Belgique, pi. xvi. figs. 1-2. 

 1882. Sphenopteris elegans, Weiss, Aus d. Steink., p. 13, pi. xi. fig. 71 (zweiter abdr.). 

 1899. Sphenopteris elegans, Hofmann and Ryba, Leitpflanzen, p. 38, pi. iii. figs. 18-20 (non fig. 17). 

 1899. Sphenopteris elegans, Freeh, Lethxa geog., vol. ii. Lief. 2, pi. xxxvii.a fig. 2. 

 1899. Sphenopteris elegans, Potonie, Lehrb. d. Pflanzenpal., p. 137, fig. 128. 

 1836. Cheilanthites elegans, Gopp., Syst. fil. foss., p. 233, pi. x. fig. 1, pi. xi. figs. 1-2. 

 1877. Diplotlimema elegans, Stur, Culm Flora, Heft ii. p. 236, pi. xxx. fig. 5, pi. xxxi. figs. 1-6. 

 1899. Diplotlimema elegans, Zeiller, Mem. Soc. geol. d. France. Paleont., No. 21, Flore foss. bassin 



liouil. d'Heraclee, p. 30, pi. iii. figs. 3-4. 



1852. Sphenop>teris officinalis, Giebel, Deutschl. Petrefacten., p. 39. 



1853. Sphenopteris Johnstoniana, Tate, in Johnston, Nat. Hist, of Eastern Borders, vol. i., Botany, p. 



306, figs. 1-2. 



Locality. — Budle, Northumberland (" In shale," Tate). 



Horizon. — Top of Calciferous Sandstone series = Oil Shale group of Midlothian. 



Locality. — Northern branch of Caller Cleuch, f mile B. of Kielder Head, Northum- 

 berland. 



Horizon. — Cementstone series. 



Sphenopteris decomposita, Kidston. 



Sphenopteris decomposita, Kidston. See ante, p. 747. 



Locality, — Yate Burn, two miles S.S.W. of High Long House, Northumberland. 

 Horizon. — Calciferous Sandstone series (? Fell Sandstones). 



Sphenopteris Dicksonioides, Goppert, sp. 



1836. Aspidiles Dicksonioides, Gopp., Syst. fil. foss., p. 361, pi. xxviii. 



1869. Pecopteris Dicksonioides, Schimper, Traite d. paleont. veget., vol. i. p. 521. 



1877. Diplotlimema Dicksonioides, Stur, Culm Flora, Heft ii. p. 248, pi. xxxiii. figs. 1-5. 



1882. Sphenopteris Dicksonioides, Weiss, Aus d. Steink., p. 12, pi. xi. figs. 65-66 (zweiter abdr.). 



* The plant figured here appears to be the Sphenopteris divaricata, Gopp., sp. 



