86 FERNS : BRITISH AND FOREIGN. 
2. A. Owariensis, J. Sm. Polypodium Owariense, Dcsv.; 
Lowe's Ferns, 2, t. 62. Goniophlebium Owariense, 
Lodd. — Sierra Leone. 
3. A. lycopodioides, J. Sm. Polypodium lycopodioides, 
Linn.; Plum. Fil. t. 119. Pleopeltis lycopodioides, 
Presl. — West Indies. 
4. A. nitida, J. Sm. En. Fil. Sort. Eew. (1846). Pleopeltis 
nitida, Moore. — Honduras. 
5. A. stigmatica, J. Sm. Polypodium stigmaticnm, Presl. 
Eel. Scenic, t. 3 , /. 2. Pleopeltis stigmatica, Presl. 
Phlebodium venosum, Moore et lloulst. Anapeltis 
venosa, J. Sm. Cat. Cult. Ferns (1857). Poly- 
podium venosum, Lowe's Ferns, 1, t. 35. — Tropical 
America. 
C. A. squamulosa, J. Sm. Polypodium squamulosum, Kaulf. ; 
Loire's Feims, 1, t. 50; 2, t. 29 B. Pleopeltis 
squamulosa, Presl. Polypodium myrtifolium, Lodd. 
— Brazil. 
7. A. geminata, J. Sm. Polypodium geminatum, Schrad.; 
Metten. Polypodium iteopbyllum. Link. — Brazil. 
12. PLEOPELTIS, Hurnb. ; J. Sm. 
Genus 12. — Portion of mature 
Irond, under side. No. l. 
Ellizome surculose, elongating. 
Fronds simple, sinuose, or pinnatifid, 
4-12 inches high, opaque, squami- 
ferous. Veins arcuately anastomos- 
ing. Sporangia produced on the con- 
fluent apices of two or more excurrent 
veinlets, terminating in the medial 
areoles. Son punctiform, oblong, or 
(by confluence) linear, transversely 
uniserial, furnished with indusiform 
peltate scales. 
1. P. percussa, Hook, et Grev. Ic. Fil. t. 67. Poly podium per - 
cussurn, Cav. ; Lang, et Fisch.Ic. Fil. t. 6. Poly- 
