41 
Sori minute, numerous, scattered. Rhizome creeping, scaly. 
Poly podium irioides. Poir. Spreng. Syst. Vegetab., vol. 4, 
p. 48. 
In the forests of Natal (Gueinzius ) v. s. 
122. Phymatodes elongata. Presl. Frond linear-lanceolate, 
narrowed at both ends, entire, subcoriaceous, smooth. Sori 
impressed in one single row on each side of the costa. Caudex 
creeping. Polypodium elongatum. Schr. Schlecht. Adumb., 
p. 16, tab. 7. 
On the stems of old trees in the forests of George (Mundt. 
Ecklon), near the bath of Olifant’s River (Rev. Hesse.); in Block- 
house Kloof, Graham’s Town (Dr. Atherstone); near Boontjes 
River, &c. (Drege.) v. s. 
XXXY. NIPHOBOLUS. KAULF. (1 Species.) 
123. Niphobolus africanus. Kze. Frond lanceolate, shortly 
stalked at base, costate, margined, stellate tomentose and 
hoary beneath, rather smooth above ; top of the sterile frond 
shortened, blunt ; fertile one narrowed into a long, obtuse, 
soriferous apex. Sori minute, confluent. Caudex creeping, 
densely scaly. Kze. Linnaea, vol. 10, p. 501. Suppl. to 
Schkuhr’s Filic., tab. 33. 
Between rocks and on the trunks of trees in the woods of Natal. 
(Drege.) v. s. 
IX. GRAMMITACEiE. Presl. 
XXXYI. GRAMMITIS. PRESL. (1 Species.) 
124. Grammitis totta. Presl. Fronds pinnate, lanceolate, 
membranaceous (and as well as the stipes and rachises ) hairy 
on both sides ; pinna alternate, sessile, pinnatifid, lanceolate, 
acuminated ; the upper ones adnate, confluent, the lower ones 
remote ; segments opposite, ovate, blunt, gnawed, ciliated ; 
sori linear, small. Stipes short ; rhizome descending ; roots 
filiform. Gymnogramma totta. Schlecht. Adumb., p. 15 
tab. 6. 
Near the cataract on the Devil’s Mountain (Mundt. Pappe) ; in 
a wood near Koratra (Drege) ; in the forests of the Knysna(Dr. 
Krauss.) 
XXXVII. GYMNOGRAMMA. DESY. (3 Species.) 
125. Gymnogramma conspersa. Kze. Frond delicate, 
membranaceous, pale green on the upper surface, and covered 
beneath with a white mealy substance, ovate triangular. 
