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30. Asplenium cinisophyllum. Kze. Fronds pinnate, linear- 
lanceolate, membranaceous. Pinnoe nearly opposite, smaller 
at both ends, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, bluntly serrate and 
incised, upwardly truncate with an unequal base, wedge- 
shaped below, decurrent. Sori elliptical, scattered. Stipes and 
winged rachis scaly. Linnaea., vol. 10, p. 511. 
In shady mountains near the fountains of the Kat River (Ecklon 
and Zeyher), in British Kaffraria (Capt. Espinasse), and near the 
great cataract between the Omzamwoobo and Omzamcaba Rivers, 
Natal. (Drege.) v. s. 
31. Asplenium brachyotus. Kze. Fronds pinnate, lan- 
ceolate, acuminate, membranaceous. Pinnae, stalked lanceolate, 
more or less falcate, blunt, irregularly and obtusely 2-serrate, 
sub-auricled and truncate at the base. Sori oblong. The 
slender stipes , as well as the rachises , downy. Rhizome naked. 
Linnaea., vol. 10, p. 512. 
Found in the same localities with the former. (Drege. Guein- 
zius.) v. s. 
32. Asplenium protensum. Schrad. Fronds pinnate, erect, 
coriaceous. Pinnae alternate, distant, patent, linear-lanceolate, 
acuminate, pinnatifid, unequally cuneate at base. Segments 
remote, oblong, obtuse, 2-3-toothed ; the lowermost broadest, 
incised, nearly auricled. Sori numerous, oblong, at length 
confluent. Stipes and the under side of the fronds downy. 
Schlecht., Adumb., p. 20, tab. 16. 
Near rivulets in the forests of the Knysna and the Dcekamma j 
near Graham’s Town (Dr. Atherstone) ; also at Natal, v. s . 
33. Asplenium erectum. Bory. Fronds pinnate, membrana- 
ceous. Pinnae shortly stalked, lanceolate, sub-falcate, acu- 
minate, bluntly serrate. Upper pinnae cuneate with an unequal 
base, and auricled on the upper edge ; lowermost remote, eared 
at both ends. Sori solitary, placed close to the costa Stipes 
margined, glossy, smooth. Schlecht., Adumbr., p. 28, tab. 15. 
Common in moist, shady, rocky localities throughout the whole 
colony, v. '0. and s. 
*34 Asplenium Zeyheri. Nob. (N. sp.) Fronds pinnate, 
membranaceous smooth. Pinnae shortly petioled, alternate, 
sub- falcate, oblong-ovate, bluntly incised, cuneate at the base. 
Segments obtusely crenate ; the lowermost remote, erect, 
ob-ovate, cuneate, rounded, notched, auricled. Sori elliptical, 
irregular, distant. Rachis and channelled stipes not margined. 
