Filic., vol. 1, p. 101. R. Br. Prodrom, Flor. Nov. Holland, 
p. 159. H. fumarioides. Bory. Schlecht, p. 56. 
In the same localities with the former, also in Blockhousekloof, 
Graham’s Town. (Dr. Atherstone.) v s. 
XLIV. TRICHOMANES. LIN. (3 Species.) 
138. Trichomanes Filicula. Bory. Fronds pinnate, smooth, 
opaque, ovate-lanceolate ; pinna 2-3-fid ; segments linear, 
blunt, retuse, entire ; involucres solitary, supra-axillary, cylin- 
drical 2-lipped, tapering at the base, immersed or winged at 
the sides. Stipes short, compressed, margined at its upper 
portion ; caudex creeping, clothed with dense black down. 
Hook. Spec. Filic., vol. 1, p. 124. Trichomanes melanotrichum. 
Schlecht. Adumb., p. 56. Hymenophyllum alatum. Schkulir. 
Icon. Filic., tab., 135. b. 
On the trunks of old forest trees, near Genaclendal, Plettenberg’s 
Bay, Graham’s Town, &c.; also in Kaffraria v. s. 
139. Trichomanes pyxidiferum. Lin. Frond 2-3-pinnatifid 
oblong-ovate, pellucid, membranaceous, not margined, some- 
what glossy ; segments linear, smooth, entire or emarginate at 
the apex ; involucres solitary, axillary, immersed, sub-cylin- 
drical ; receptacles very long, filiform, much exserted. Stipes 
winged above or rarely naked. Hook. Sp. Filic., vol. 1, 
p. 124. 
On trees at Natal. (Plant.) 
140. Trichomanes rigidum. Sw. Frond 2-pinnate, ovate, 
acuminate, rigid ; pinnules linear-lanceolate, cuneate, sub- 
2-pinnatifid ; the ultimate segments sub-acute, simple or 2-fid; 
rachis wingless, or very narro vvly margined ; involucres supra- 
axillary, sub-urceolato cylindrical, free; the mouth entire. 
Hook. Spec. Filic., vol. 1, p. 133. 
Between fissures of rocks in shady places at Natal. (Drege.) 
XIII. SCHIZAEACE2E. Mart, 
xly. scmziEA. sm. (2 Species.) 
141. Schizcea pectinata. Sm. Fronds csespitose, simple fili 
form, channelled, stiff, leafless, smooth, bearing on their summit 
pectinate spikes, composed of fifteen one-sided pairs oi appen - 
dages bearing the fructification. Schkuhr. Filic., tab. 136. 
In sandy soil on the Cape flats, on the summit of Table Moun- 
tain, and in many more places within the colony, v. v. and s. 
