THE FERNS OF NORTH-WESTERN INDIA. 
Including Afghanistan, the Trans-Indus Protected States, and 
Kashmir : arranged and named on the basis of Hooker and Baker’s Synapsis 
Filicum , and other works, with New Species added. 
By C. W. Hope. 
( Continued from page 461 of this Volume .) 
Part III. — THE GENERAL LIST.— (continued.) 
4. A. Viride, Hudson : Syn-. Fil. 195 ; C. R. 477 ; Bedd. H. B. 148. 
Afghan. ; Kurram Valley, 6-11,000', Aitch. 1879. 
‘ Trans-Ind. States : Chit ml , F. E. Younghusband 1894, Baranl 11,000', Harriss 
1895. 
Kashmir : Gilgit.— Col. Tanner 1880, Dr. Giles, Nittar Valley 10-11,000', 
Duthie; Tilail 12,000', Clarke; Gulmarg, &c. ; 12-18,000', Lev. ; Shisamarg, Trotter, 
1839 ; Kamri Valley 10-11, 000\ Duthie 1892 ; Kishenganga Valley 10-12,000', MacLeod 
1891 ; below Punji Pass 10,000', McDonell 1893 ; Masjid Valley 18-14,000', Duthie 
1898. 
Punjab: Hazara ; Makra Mt. 10-10,500', Trotter; Chamba : Upper Cbenab Valley 
12,000' (perhaps in Kashmir), Baden-Powell 1879 ; Bandal Valley, McDonell 1882 
N.-W. P. : Kumaun — Pindari Glacier 12,000', and near Martoli, S. and W. ; 
11-15,000' (7 localities) Duthie ; 11,000' Trotter; 11-16,000' MacLeod. 
Distrib.— N. Amer . ; Greenland, Newfoundland, N. Brunswick, Brit. Columbia, 
Sitka Id., Kocky Mta. (Calif o:uia). Europe Arctic Europe to the Pyrenees ; 
Dalmatia " (Syn. Fil.). United Kingdom, France, Germany, Bohemia, Italy, Greece, 
from near sea level to 10,000'. 
Mr. Clarke said, in 1880 : — ■“ I find no example from India in the Kew 
collection” ; and half a sheet from “ Kashmir 9- 11,000' ” is the only material, 
I think, in the British Museum. There is still a wide gap, between Chamba 
and Kumaun, from which I can find no record of the collection of this plant. 
5. A. Trichomanes, L. ; Syn. Fil. 196 ; C. R. 477 ; Bedd. H. B. 
144. 
Afghan : Griffitn, Kurram Valley 7-9000', Aitch. ; 7000', Collett 1879. 
Trans-Ind. States : Baraul 5-10,000/ Harriss ; 7-9500' Gatacre. 
Kashmir : Jacquem.; Gilgit (Trans.-Ind.), Sai 5500', Tanner ; Baltistdn — Satpura 
Nala 10-11,000', Duthie ; Kashmir 7-10,000', Aitch. ; Kamri and Liddar Valleys, and 
Tajwas Nala, 6-10,000', Duthie ; Woolar Lake 5500', Gulmarg 9500', Trotter; 
Gulmarg 7000', Gammie ; “ common 6-10,000', ” MacLeod. 
Punjab : Hazara— Black Mt. 7-9000' Duthie ; 6000' Oertcl ; Thandiana 8500', 
Trotter; Chamba , 75-9000', McDonell; Kullu 5-8000', Trotter; Lahaul 10-11,000', 
Trotter ; Simla Reg. 55-8000', common. “ A very common fern ; from 5 to 9000 ' n 
(Blanf. in List). 
N.-VV. P. : D, D. Diet. — Jaunsar, Gamble ; Mussoorie, 6-6500, not uncommon; 
T. Garh. 7-11,000' ; Kumaun 6-12,000', very large at 11,000' from Duthie. 
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