312 Baker . — A Summary of the new Ferns 
ciliated at the base. Frond simple, cordate-ovate, mem- 
branous, 4-5 in. long ; basal lobes orbicular, an inch broad ; 
costa ebeneous. Veins immersed, anastomosing towards the 
margin of the frond. Sori ascending, medial, irregular, at 
most an inch long, all single. Hainan, Formosa, B. C . 
Henry. 
2 68 *. A. Forbesii, Baker, n. sp. Rootstock not seen. Stipe naked, 
5-6 in. long. Frond deltoid, simply pinnate, a foot long, 
glabrous, moderately firm. Pinnae 3-jugate, lanceolate- 
acuminate, entire, sessile, ft. long, 2-2J in. broad, cordate 
at the base. Veins 3-5-jugate, anastomosing towards the 
margin of the frond. Sori linear. Java : Province of Bantam ? 
H. 0 . Forbes, 459. Near A. lineolatum , Mett. 
271 *. A. macrodietyon, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1877, 193. Andes 
of Quito, Sodiro. 
271 *. A. hemionitideum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1877, 163. Andes 
of Ecuador, Sodiro. 
273 *. A. fuscum, Baker; A. fuliginosum , Sodiro, Recens. Crypt. 
Vase. Prov. Quit. 40, non Hook. Andes of Ecuador, 
Sodiro. 
274 *. A. esculentum, Presl. Further material shows that A. 
vitiense, Baker, is a form of this species, and I cannot from 
the description separate A. dietrieManum, Luerss. in Mus. 
Godef. V, 16. Queensland. 
275 *. A. platyphyllum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 264. Ton- 
quin, Balansa , 1847. 
Genus 41. Scolopendrium, Smith . 
1 *. S. Delavayi, Franchet, in Bull. Soc. Bot. France, XXXII, 29 ; 
Clarke, in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXV, t. 41. Yunnan, Delavay. 
Manipur, Watt , Clarke. Frond small, orbicular; midrib none; 
veins free. 
5 *. S. Balansae, Baker, in Hook. Ic. t. 1653. Paraguay, Balansa , 
2885. 
Genus 41*. Diplora, Baker. 
D. integrifolia, Baker, Solomon Isles, is figured Hook. Ic. t. 
1651. 
