157 



Pternpsis lanceolate Desv. in ann. soc. iin. par. VI. 218. Presl tent. pterid. 25b. — Dry- 

 nioglosum lanceolatum J. Sm. in Hook. jour. bot. IV. 66. 



Habitat ad saxa liuinida Antillarum: in S. Domingo (Plumier), in Jamaica (Swartz), 

 in Martinica (Kohaut in Sieber synops. fil. n. 112), in S. Tliomas (Breulel) , in Barbados 

 (Kaulfuss herb.). 



DRYMOGLOSSUM Presl. — Pteridis spec. Lin. — Piperis spec. Lam. — Noto- 

 chlaenae spec. Kaulf. — Pteropsidis spec. Desv. 



1. D. piLOSELLOiDES ; frondibus sterilibus subsessilibus .elliptico-Ianceolatis obtusis, 

 fertilibus basi longe angustatis, soris ante basim frondis desinentibus. — Tsta Mongira Kaempf. 

 amoen. 887. — Maretla-mala-Maravara Rhecd. hort. mal. XII. 57. t. 29. — Filix malabarica 

 Petiv. gazoph. 3. t. 53. f. 12 (particula ic. Rheed. reitorata). — Acrostichum heterophyllum 

 Lin. spec. 1523. Lin. amoen. I. 268. Lin. fl. zeyl. 180. Lam. encyrl. I. 3i. — Pteris pilo- 

 selloides Lin. spec. 1530. Banks ic. Kaempf. t. 31. Thunb. fl. jap. 331. Swartz syn. 94 

 et 286. t. 2. f. 2. Schk. fii. ic. 83, t. 87 (icon Swartz). Wiild. spec. V. 355. — Piper 

 nummularium Lam. illust. L 82. — Nothochlaena piloselloides Kaulf. enum. 133. Spreng. 

 syst. IV. 42. Wall. cat. n. 139. Blume enum. 108. Blume fil. fl. jav. 67. Kunze in bot. 

 Zeit. IV. 44 L VI. 506. — Pteropsis nummularia et Pteropsis piloselloides Desv. in ann. soc. 

 lin. par. VI. 218. — D. piloselloides Presl teut. pterid. 227. t. X. f. 5. 6. J. Sm. in 

 Hook. journ. bot. IV. 66. — Acrostichum no. 2 Zollinger et Moi itzi herb. jap. 



Habitat ad truncos arborum putridos Mulabariae (Rlieede), Indiae in Silliet, in 

 montibus orae Tcnasserim et in insulis Penang et Singapore (Wallich), in Zeylona (ex 

 Linne) , in Java et Moluccis (Blume, Drege fl. ind. or. n. 8, Zollinger pl. jav. n. 41), in 

 insula Luzon (Cuming pl. phil. n. 115), in insulis Marianis (Haenke), in Japonia in Kosido 

 ad arborum truncos et in rupibus alibique satis vulgaris (Thunbcrg, Goering, Zollinger). 



Stirps javanica discedere videtur, sed nondum satis et in sufficientibus speciminibus 

 ohservata. 



2. D. ROTUNDiFOLiuM ; froudibus sterilibus sessilibus orbiculatis aut cordato-orbiculatis, 

 fertilibus basi obtusis usque ad basim sorifcris. 



Habitat in Pendschab (inventor ignotus). 



Simillimum praecedenti, differt frondibus sterilibus et fertilibus, soris duplo crassio- 

 ril us usque ad basim inaequilateram excurrentibus. 



LEMMAPHYLLUM. — Notholenae spec. Wall. — Drymoglossi spec. Presl , Hook. 

 — Frondes dimorphae, simplices. Sterilis: Venae internae , a basi ramosissunae, venulis 

 conformes. Venulae primariae in maculas hexagonoideas ovali-subrotundas anastomosantes, » 

 secundariae liberae obtusae simplices ramosaeve rectae hamataeve. Ferlilis quadiuplo 

 angustior: venae venulaeque conformes ut in sterili. Sorus in medio disco Jateris inter 

 costam et marginem, linearis, continuus. 



Rhizoma repens, filiforme, radicibus plurimis ramosis ramisque filiformibus fusco- 

 villosissimis. Frons utraque glaberrima ; sterilis stipitata elliptico - lanceolata coriacea 

 integerrima basi acuta, fertilis longius stipitata sterili quadruplo angustior basi angustata, in 



