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Descriptive Notes on Papuan Plants. 
T^nitis blechnoides. 
Swartz, synops. filic. 24 et 220. 
Mount Bedford ; W. Armit. 
Aspidium uliginosum. 
Kunze in ScMechtend. Linnaea xx. 6. 
Near Port Moresby ; Rev. J. Chalmers. 
POLTPODITTM DIPTERIS. 
Blume, enum. filic. Javan. 174, t. 81. 
Aroa-River ; W. Armit. 
Polypodium adnascens. 
Swartz, synops. filic. 25 et 228. 
Laloki-River ; W. Armit. 
P OLTPODIUM SUBDIGITATUM. 
Blume, enum. fil. Jav. 196, t. 13. 
Towards Port Moresby; Rev. J. Chalmers. 
Aceostichum repandum. 
Blume, fl. Javae 39, t. 14 et 15. 
Near South Cape ; Capt. Bridge. Astrolabe-Range ; E. G. Edelfelt. 
Acrostichum spicatum. 
Mount Bedford, at 3,600 feet altitude; W. Armit. 
evascular plants as yet a most scanty number is on record from 
any part of the Papuan Island. The few, known to me, are comprised 
m the following list:-JW.; Rhizogonium spiniforme, Neckera 
p y ogomacea, Leucophanes Reinwardtiana, Entodon Lawesii and 
seemingly a tall Dawsonia. Lichens: Leptogonium inflatum, L. tre- 
melloides, Ocellaria Papuana, Chiodecton rubricinctum, Graphis venosa, 
pegraphe melanophthalma, Trypethelium grossum, Porina prmstans, 
P. multiseptata; all these lichens from Dr. Naumann’s gatherings. 
Fungs: Lentinus calvescens, Panus torulosus, Lenzites aspera, Poly- 
porus xanthopus, P. sanguineus, P. flabelliformis, P. longipes, P. 
