Asplenium auritum Sw.

t A Fern new to the United States.—A specimen collected
in^the “ Cedar Hammock ” af Sumter County, Florida, By Fred-
erick L. b&wtmu, September 4, 1894, and preserved in the her-
barium of the Mew Work Botanical Garden is to be referred to
'AspleniuM auritum Sw., a rather variable West Indian and Middle
?J%m$0èàa. species, not reported hitherto from the United States,
^^^«heet in question is not of the typical Jamaican form, but is
-identical-with Porto Rican material represented by Sintenis, No.
4616, which does not, however, seem specifically distinct.
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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NEW VOKK
TANICAL GARDEN,
Florida Flora.
Fred’i L. Lewton, Collector.
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Looality:
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