464 Baker.— A Summary of the new Ferns 
distinct, ascending, with 2-3 branches. Sori globose, super- 
ficial, submarginal, in. diam. Sandwich Isles, Baldwin . 
Received from Professor Eaton, of Yale. 
103 *. P. savaiense, Powell; Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1876, 344. 
Savaii, Samoa, Powell , Whilmee. 
105*. P. simplex, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1876, 12. Samoa, Powell , 
Whilmee. 
106 *. P. universe, Baker, sp. n. Densely tufted. Fronds simple, 
sessile, rigidly conaceous, linear, ij- 2 in. long, in. 
broad above the middle, narrowed gradually to the base, 
furnished with deciduous brown hairs. Midrib distinct ; veins 
immersed, hidden. Sori oblong, crowded, uniseriate, confined 
to the upper part of the frond, where they fill up the whole 
space between the midrib and margin. Penang, Curtis , 633. 
Habit of P. linear folium, Hook. 
106*. P. cryptophlebium, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1880, 370. Mada- 
gascar; between Tamatave and Antananarivo, Kitching. 
106*. P. Rutenbergii, Luerss. Reliq. Ruten. I, 48, tab. 1, figs. 1, 2. 
Madagascar, Rutenherg. 
108*. P. australe, Mett. I cannot clearly separate specifically the 
New Caledonian P. pseudaustrale, Fourn. in Ann. Sc. 
Nat. s£r. 5, XVIII, 282 ; the New Zealand P. paradoxum, 
Colenso, in Trans. New Zeal. Instit. XIV, 337; Grammitis 
pumila, Armst. in Trans. New Zeal. Instit. 1880, 341; the 
Stewart Island P. crassum, Kirk, in Trans. New Zeal. Instit. 
1884, 232; nor the Chilian Grammitis araueana, Phil, in 
Linnaea, XXXIII, 304. 
108*. P. subselligueum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 107. New 
Guinea ; Mount Knutsford, Sir W. Macgregor. 
108*. P. Molleri, Baker, in Henriq. Cat. PI. St. Thom. 30, tab. 4, 
fig. B. Island of St. Thomas, West Tropical Africa, Moller. 
110*. P. seabristipes, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 108. New 
Guinea ; near summit of Owen Stanley range, Sir W. Mac- 
gregor. 
111*. P. locellatum, Baker, in Journ. Bot. 1890, 108. New 
Guinea ; Mount Victoria, Sir W. Macgregor. 
112. P. flabellivenium, Baker. P. holophyllum, Baker, in Journ. 
Bot. 1879, 43, proves to be identical. It has been gathered 
lately by Burbidge and Bishop Hose. 
