discovered or described since 1874 . 323 
93*. N. tricholepis, Baker, in Hemsl. Biol. Cent. Amer. Bot. Ill, 
651. Guatemala. 
94. N. sparsum, Don. I cannot separate specifically Aspidinm 
pellucidum, Franchet, PI. David. II, 157. Moupine, Tibet, 
David. 
101. N. Faleoneri, Hook. Further material shows this is a more 
compound variety of N. barbigerum. 
103*. N. Layardi, Baker, n. sp. Caudex erect. Stipes densely 
tufted, naked, a foot long. Frond deltoid, tripinnate, a foot 
long, membranous, glabrous ; rachis naked. Lower pinnae 
the largest, deltoid, unequal-sided, all cuneate-truncate on the 
lower side at the base. Largest pinnules oblong, sessile, 
obtuse, crenate, in. broad. Upper veinlets of tertiary 
segments simple ; lower forked. Sori small, medial. In- 
dusium minute. Polynesia, probably Fiji, Layard. Near 
N. hirtum and chinense. 
105. N. chinense, Baker; Aspidinm Forbesii, Hance, in Journ 
Bot. 1875, 198, cannot be separated. 
105*. N. gymnophyllum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1887, 170. Nanto, 
China, Dr. Henry. Between N. chinense and sparsum . 
117. N. odoratum, Baker^iV crenatum , Baker, FI. Maurit. 497, 
its oldest name being Poly podium crenatum , Forsk. 
117*. FT. Fordii, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1889, 177. Kwantung, 
China, Ford, 104. Very near N. crenatum. 
118*. FT. Hendersoni, Baker, n. sp. Stipe pubescent, 4-5 in. long. 
Frond deltoid, tripinnate, 5-6 in. long, very hairy, especially 
on the rachis and midrib of the pinnae beneath. Lowest 
pinnae the largest, much produced on the lower side, the rest 
lanceolate and simply pinnate, their pinnules oblong-rhomboid, 
obtuse, J in. broad, the lower inciso-crenate. Veinlets distant, 
distinct, erecto-patent. Sori small, medial. Indusium minute, 
fugacious. Fernando Po, Henderson. Near pubescens and the 
small forms of subquinquefidum. 
123. N. decomposition, R. Br. Kirk wishes to separate as 
a species the New Zealand N. pentangnlarum, Colenso, 
which has a creeping rhizome. It is figured and described 
under the name of decomposiium by Field, Ferns New Zeal. 
1 3 1, tab. 5, fig. 7. 
126. N. dissectum, Desv. Clarke separates as a species in Trans. 
