. The ferns of North America [microform] : colored figures and descriptions, with synonymy and geographical distribution, of the ferns (including the ophioglassaceae) of the United States of America and the British North American possessions. Ferns; Fougères. liiim n «"ii;i'i,.. 22 FERNS OF NORTH AMERICA. Notholfrna ctetacca, LiKnMANN, Mcx. lircgn., p. 64. Cluilanthcs Candida, & , Syn. Fil. Mcx., t. 20, f. 1, a, (only this figure, according to Kunze, the description at p. 73 and the principal figure belonging to another fern). Aleitriioplcris Candida, Fee, and A. crc


. The ferns of North America [microform] : colored figures and descriptions, with synonymy and geographical distribution, of the ferns (including the ophioglassaceae) of the United States of America and the British North American possessions. Ferns; Fougères. liiim n «"ii;i'i,.. 22 FERNS OF NORTH AMERICA. Notholfrna ctetacca, LiKnMANN, Mcx. lircgn., p. 64. Cluilanthcs Candida, & , Syn. Fil. Mcx., t. 20, f. 1, a, (only this figure, according to Kunze, the description at p. 73 and the principal figure belonging to another fern). Aleitriioplcris Candida, Fee, and A. crctacca, Foukniek, PI. Mex., Crypt., p. 121. Plcris su/f>kurca, , "Prrel. 1801, n. ; — Swartc, Syn. Fil., p. 103, Jidc a licit. Ceropkris vtonosiiclia. Fee, 7me. Mem., p. 44, t. xx., f. 2. %* Much additional synonymy may be founil in Species Filicum and in some of tiie other works above referred to, but as much of it cannot be verified without seeing the original specimens, it is better not to (piote it here. Hah. — In crevices of rocks, often in places exposeii to the sun, from Western Texas and New Mexico to .San Dii-go County, California, and southward to Peru. It is No. 820 of Ciiaki,i:s \Vri(;hts first Tex- as distribution, ami No. 2124 of the second. The collectors of the Mexican nounilary .Survey found ii on the lower Rio GramU;, and on the Pecos and the .San Pedro. A smalk-r form, with minute rounded segments, and yellow or yellowish-wliite powdi-r, was discovered in Spring \'alley, .San Diego County, California, in 1S76, by Miss Annie L. BuRnEcic, and has since been collected at several places in the soi,thiTn part of that State by Mr. , Dr. 1'arrv ami Mr. .SniuT. Df-scrii'TIon :—The root-stock is crecpint.,^ but short, and rather slender. It is adorned with scales havincf thin brown- ish edjres and a very .it^nd hlackeiucl niidnerve, which re- mains lonj( after the more delicate portion has Please not


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