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flabelliformibiis ; soris in pinna qnaqne ca. 5, paginam totam deniqne 
ol)tegente. 
Luzon, Bontoc, Batilao, 1,000 m. s. m., Copeland. Ad saxa calcarea. 
A elear-cut species of the TricJioincines group, apparently very local. 
Asplenium vulcanicum Bl. 
Mindanao, San Ramon, Copeland 1007 ; Lake Lanao, Camp Keithley, Mrs. 
Clemens. 
Malaya. 
Asplenium horridum Kaulf. 
^Mindanao, Mount Apo, DeVore and Hoover 310; San Ramon, Copeland. 
.lava to Hawaii. 
SCOLOPENDRIUM Sm. 
Triplilelna, at least in the ease of T. pinnata (.J. Sm.) Baker, is not distin- 
guished by any constant character from Hcolopendriam, to which genus the species 
should be returned. 
Scolopendri um schizocarpum Copeland n. sp. 
Ehizoniate repente, breve, 4 cm. crasso, radices creberrimas emittente, 
apicem versus palois nitido-fnscis appressis obtecto; stijfite 2-3 cm. alto, 
atro, paleis fiiscis sparsis vestito; fronde simplice, oblanceolata, 20-30 cm. 
alta, 3 cm. lata, candato-acuminata, Integra vel nndidata, deorsum ad 
alas stipitis sensim diminiita, coriacea, glabra, infra pallida; venis fnr- 
catis occnltis; soris obliqnis, more 8. vulgaris oppositis sed remotioribns 
■ nec vero plerninqne inter se contingentibns. (Tab. 9.) 
Mindanao, Zamboanga, Sail Ramon, Copeland 1743. Ad truncos muscosos 
epiphytica, 7.50 m. s. m. 
This fern differs from <S'. loncpfolimn Presl., in having the rhizome comparatively 
shoi't and stout, and covei'ed with roots, the stipe short, the frond bi'oader 
and broadest toward the apex, rather abruptly acuminate, the costa not channeled 
above, the veins oblique, and the ojiposite sori of each pair often separated by 
more than their own width. 
BLECHNUM Linn. 
Blechnum Paterson! (R. Br.) IMett. 
Luzon, Province of Benguet, Pauai, Copeland 1944; Luzon, Cuminf/ 200. 
Simple fronds represent L. cnmine/iana Hook. 
India to New Zealand. ^ 
J Blechnum patersoni var. majus nom. nov. (Lomaria clonf/ata Bl.) 
Mindanao, Mount Apo, Copeland 1508. 
Same range as the typical plant. 
Blechnum vestitum (Blnme) Kuhn. 
^Mindanao, Mount Apo, Copeland 1511. 
.lava. 
STENOCHLAENA .T. Sm. 
Stenochlaena subtrlfol lata Copeland n. sp. 
llhizomate scandente, 10-15 mm. crasso, angulato, paleis fuscis lan- 
ceolatis vel ovatis .5-10 mm. longis densissime vestito; stipitibiis 10-20 
cm. longis, validis, deorsum perpaleaeeis, sursivm subglabrescentibus ; 
fronde plantae adnltae pinnata, 45-70 cm. longa, ovata ; pinnis ad rhaebin 
