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FERNS : BRITISH AND FOREIGN. 
Newm . Edivd. Newman, author of works on British Ferns. 
Nutt. D. Nuttall, a North American botanist. 
Plum. Car. Plumier, a French botanist and traveller in the West 
Indies. “ Plum. Fil.,” figures and descriptions of Ferns, chiefly 
of the French West India Islands, 1666. 
Pair. M. Poiret, a French botanical compiler. 
Presl. C. B. Presl, Professor of Botany, Prague ; a famous Pteri- 
dologist ; “ Reliqua Haenkoeana,” figures and descriptions of 
Ferns collected by the traveller Haenke ; “Tent. Pierid.,” a 
new arrangement of the genera of Ferns, 1836 ; “ Epimelise 
Botanic®,” figures and descriptions of Ferns, being an addenda 
to the preceding. 
Pursh. Frederic l Pursh, author of a “ Flora of North America.” 
Badd. J. Itaddi, a German botanist, who travelled in Brazil ; 
“ Fil. Bras.,” figures and descriptions of Brazilian Ferns, 1825. 
Raoul. M. M. E. Raoul, a French botanist and writer on New 
Zealand Ferns. 
* Regel. — Regel, Director of the Imperial Garden, St. Petersburg, 
1866. 
Retz. A. J. Retzius, a German botanist and writer on plants of 
Ceylon. 
Rheede. H. ran Rheecle, a Dutch botanist ; “ Hortus Indicus 
Malabaricus,” a large work on the plants of Malabar, 1703. 
Reiclienb. — Reichenbach, a German botauist ; “ Flora Germanica.” 
Reinw. — Reinwardt, Professor of Botany, Leyden, and traveller 
and collector of plants in Java and other Malayan islands. 
Remy in Gay. Remy, an authority in Cl. Gay’s “ Flora of Chili.” 
Rich. L. C. Richard, a writer on the plants of Guiana. 
Roth. A. G. Roth, a celebrated German botanist and writer on 
Ferns. 
Roxb. Dr. Roxburgh, an English botanist ; “ Observations on St. 
Helena Ferns.” 
*R. T. Lowe. R. T. Lowe, a writer on Madeira Ferns. 
Radge. E. Radge, author of a work on the plants of Guiana. 
Schk. C. Schkuhr, a Dutch botanist ; “ Crypt. Schk.,” crypto- 
gam ia; figures of Ferns ; “Crypt. Supp.,” supplement of the 
above, continued by Kunze. 
Schlccht, D. F. L. Schlechtendahl, Professor of Botany in Berlin ; 
Schlecht. Adumb. “ Adumbratio Plantarum,” figures and 
descriptions of South African Ferns. 
Schott. Heinrich Schott, Director Royal Gardens, Vienna ; “Schott 
Gen. Fil.,” the genera, illustrated by figures. 
Schreb. J. C. Schreber, a German botanist. 
Schum. — Schumacher, a writer on plants of Guinea. 
