960 
,Common*iocally in damp mountain forest, 000-6000 ft. generally on rocks a- 
or logs. Specimens are from the Sierra del Libano, 5500 ft, March 6 
3 7$s pec linens.. 
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960 Variety from Las Nubes, 4500 ft. open place "by a stream, on a log. 
Other forest ferns, when they occur accidentally in open places, show 
similar dwarfed forms with heavy sori., 
961 Asplehnium hastatum Kl. 
Damn mountain forest, 5000-6500 ft. on trees; common locally. Specimen?! 
is from the Sierra del Lihano, 5500 ft. Match. This appears to he well 
characterized hy the broader segments , veins running into the serra- 
tures etc* 6 specimens, 
962 A selenium mac il eh turn Kze. 
Forest, 3000-6500 ft, on trees; moderately common. It is frequently seen 
on logs in damp clearings, the leaves being then thicker end more or less 
dwarfed. Specimens were collected above Onexa, 4000 ft, Aug. 18., 
50 specimens. 
962 Variety found on logs in clearings. This specimen is from Jiracasaca, 
2500 ft. Sept. 
9 6 5 As p 1 en i um rhizophorum L.Rare In mountain forest, on ridges, 5000-6500 
ft. Specimens are from the Sierra, del Libano, 6000ft, March 6 . Also ob- 
served on the Sierra, de Onaca, the San Lorenzo Ridge etc,. ,but I have 
not se n it in ravines. Through the form with pinnatisect segments it 
pa.sses into ho. 976 
954 , Rare on trees, sometimes on rocks, mountain forest, 5000-600 0 ft, Sp 
Specimen^ was collected above Onaca, 4000 ft. Aug. 18, 11 specimens, 
964 Asplenium preemorsum Swz. 
965 ((var. of 961 ?) Damp forest. Sierra del Libano, 5500 ft, on a tree, 
March 6 , I collected only one root, but have seen other^ specimens when 
I- was not botanizing; some of them were over 3 ft... long.. No specimens 
except one for N.Y, Carnegie and Underwood. 
965 Asplenium hrrpe&idss Kze, 
966 Asplenium formosum Willd,. 
Forest, 500-2500 ft.; common on banks end rocks. Specimens are from 
Masinga Vieja, 1000 ft, Aug. 50 specimens, a, 11 with roots, 
967 
Damp forest. Sierra del Libano, 3500 ft. March 6 . Observed only in one 
place, where it was quite common, growing generally on the ground,. The 
lower segments are always short, 28 specimens. 6 with roots, I have a 
few specimens of this fern from the Sierra de Onaca, 4500 £%*—6000 Aug, 
Occurs on the Borqueta to 7000 ft,. 
968 
Shady ravines in mountain forest, on rocks by streams, 5500 -5500 ft; lod. 
local and rather rare. Specimens were collected above Onaca, 4000 ft , -A 14 
Aug.. 18. The terminal segment f is subdeltoid and nearly entire above, 
and the sori extend downward to the forking of the vein., 50 specimens, 
968 TT ariety from Kalpara iso ,#500 ft. Feb. on rocks in the bed of a stream; 
more or less exposed to the sun. 
969 Asplenium foeniculaceum H.B.K., 
Local on shady, damp batiks below 1500 ft., in the dry forest region; it 
appears only during the reins. Specimens were collected 7 miles east of 
Bonda, 150 ft, Nov, 50 specimens ,979-Pipla.Biwa 
970 Fiplazium crenulatum Bek, var. 
