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Loc. Penins. India. Bedd. F. S. I., 151. 
Frond ovate lanceolate, herb. (31 — 33), pinnules elliptic- 
rhomboidal. 12 — 24 in. 1. (30 — 32.) 
32. Fin. cut to rach. into inciso-crenate or pinfid pinnl., sori 
copious large. macrocarpum. 
a membranacea. Amot. 
b Aikinsoni, fr. membr. 3 — 4 in. 1., lane. 2 pinfid. 
Loc. Sikkim. Khasia Upper Assam to Simla. 5 — 7,000 ft. 
Habit of Lastr. Spinulosa ; invol. nearly reniform, but colour yel. 
green. B. Sikkim, Bedd. F. S. I., 152, ordinary dwarf form 
F. B. I. 359. 
33. Pin. cut to rach. into ellipt. rhomb., pinnl. broadly lobed 
halfway down, and slightly toothed. St. often pink, much tufted, 
rather spinulose above; sori in parallel rows close to midrib. 
nigripes. 
Loc. Himalayas to 0,000 ft. (or 10,000 ft.) Simla, Glen and 
Chadwick fall?, and below Chota Simla. Bedd. F. S. I., 157. 
Frond lanceolate, text, subcoriaceous. 
34. Pinnl. lane., sometimes auricled above, or again pinfid ; 
teeth mucronate ; midrib spinulose above. oxyphyllum. 
L. Eburnea I. Sm. 
Loc. Assam. Khasia. Bhotan. Nepal. Masauri to Simla to 
7,000 ft. Bedd. F. B. I., 67. 
Very delicate, and one of the most beautiful Ind. sp. 
35. Fr. obi. lane., 1 — 3 ft. 1 ., rachis winged compressed, 
pinnl. ovate or rhomb, deeply incised. Text, thin, st. tufted. 
Filix femina. 
( pedinatum , tenuifrons, tenellxim Wall.) 
Loc. Simla. Naini Tal to Bhotan 10 — 12,000 ft. Masauri. 
36. Fr. ov. lane. 2 — 3 ft. 1., lower pin. 1 ft. or more ; pinnl. 
distant with lane., segyn. deeply sharply toothed ; sori small in two 
rows near midrib. brevisorum. 
(Lower sori often double.) 
Loc. Mishmi, Bedd. F. B. I„ 241. 
Fr. tripinnatifid. 
