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 ACROSTICHUM  TRUNCICOLA  KRST. 
 Cryptogamia.  Filices L.  TAB.  LX.  Filices L.  Juss. 
 Polypodiaceae Mett. 
 AcRosTicnnu Link,  ex   pt.  Fee.  M ett.  Ei.aphogi.ossom  S ch o tt. 
 G b a r a c t e r   d i f f e r e n t i a l i s . 
 .  f “ " " “ , 7 e™   lin e a ri-h n c e o la ti,,  curvati»,  «enti»,  interdnm  apic e  cuspidatis,  longe petio la tis,  fertilibus 
 breviojibus,_petioIo  v n id , ibrcv.ore,  nndiquc  squ am i, h ya linis ,  eoucolbribns,  p e c tin a to -c ib a t is ,  patulla  sparse  ob ses si.  e t   margine  squa- 
 H H H  t : .  m B ttn B m faroatis’ liteHs' marginali m iolus lertilibus terminantibus. apioe  ¡„ ■  , 1 « ® , , * ,   m 
 C b a r a c t e r   n a tu r a l i s . 
 .  E1“ zom a   P ™  anserinae craesitudine, pulvinis 1 - 1 , 5  centim. longiasquamisque fusela, Iincari-lnnceolntis, margine 
 p,cimati. dense teotum.  F o l io  submembranaeen viridia, longe petiolata,  lanceolata;  snbinde  ensiformi,er curvata,  acuta vel  acuminata,  
 bas, in petiobnn  angustata,  ferini,a ap.ee  mterdum mucronata.  N e r v i  numerosi  simpliees vel  forcati,  e  costa angolo  acuto  egredientes  
 “ “  7 7 ' “”«   °  “d ° ° 8tam 8Ubreet°  ™ 'SUS  ^ecurrcntes  ibidemque,  in  foliis  sterilibu»,  apice  incrassato terminantes,  in 
 ” ,  ante  marginem  hyalinum  in  cnspidem  simpiicem  exeuntes.  F o lio r n m   s t e r ilin m   lamina  1 5 - 2 5   centdm.  longa  
 1,5,1,2,S  conino,  lata,  utanque  sqnamulis  tennissimis,  conooloribns,  albidis, patulis,  lanceolatìs,  basi  cordatis,  stipiti» minuti epe a lib i,’  
 margine  squiUToso-deiitulo-ciliatis, nndiqne praesertim in  costa nervisque sparse  tecta  et  margine  cibata;  petiolo viridi sqnamulis  »¡mit 
 e ,  vel duplo  «ut triplo majoribus, patenlibns  obsito,  1 1 - 2 3   centi,n.  longo.  F o lio   i e r t i l i a  minora qnam  sterilia,  brevius petiolata;  
 annua angustior,  11  15  cantini.  Ionga,  1,5— 1,7  centim.  lata,  supra squamulis tenuissimis  flavescentibus,  snborbieularibus,  dentato- 
 ’   ’   "  p r ° au0tls  sparse 0bs!ta'   " “W ” 6  S '“ 1“ -».  sn b tu s ,  co s ta   e t  margine  e x c e p to ,  sporangiis  long e  stipitatis, 
 rana  tiana versali  deh,scout,bus  dense  te c ta ;  s p o ran g io .™ .  annoio  v e r t ic a li,  incompleto,  1 2   articula to;  stipite  ceUarnm  compositarum  
 senebua  tn b u s   con stituto,  capsula duplo long io re;  sporis  o liv ac eis ;  nuc leo  tab a c c o ,  te s te   ce llulosa  teeto.  
 i d   O rescil in  trancio arbornm  regionnm  umbrosarum  bumidarumque A nd ium Bogotenslum altitud.  2800 metr. 
 Jjpecies  altera ,  affinisi  A.  0  AULOLEPIA  KRST.  (TAB. LX.) 
 B h U o m .  ignotnm.  F o l l a   coriacea,  linea ri-ob long a,  long e petio la ta ;  petio lus lamina  longio r obsitns  sqnamulis patnlis,  Ianeeola-  
 t ,s ,d ,sco lo r ,b „ s,  atus  snrsum vergentìbna  snbadpressis,  laneeolatis,  b asi  co rd atis,  stria v e l  atro-brunneis, margine  hyalino,  fimbriato  ch -   
 cunidabs,  a lu ,  ampi,or,bus p a tn b s,  pallidi»,  sqn arro so- c ib a t i,;  lamina fo lli  s terilis  1 1   centim.  lo n g a ,  22  m. , „ .   la t a   Nervati» Neuropte-  
 n   s;  Nervis  fu rcatia,  rar,ns  snnplicibus,  ante  marginem  in crassa te  terminantibus,  squami,  co rd a t i,  stipita tis,  h ya linis ,  concoloribns  
 “4" “ -">so -cd ,.tis   (ciliis  latitudine  squamala«, aeqnantibna)  nndiqne  spa rse   ob sitis;  f a c i e i   s u p e r io r i»   s q n am n l a e   m i n o r e ,   
 o v a t a e   y a g a o ,  m a jo r e s   o v a t o - l a n c e q l a t a e ,   d l v a r i c a t im   d e o r s n m   s p e c t a n t e s ,   fa c ie i  in fer io r i,  directione  nervornm  d iv e r g e r -   
 bum;  f o h n m   f e r t . I e   1 6 - 2 2   centim.  long oni,  1 3 - 1 8  m .m ,   latum,  margine primnm  rev o lu to ,  deinde  subcxpanso ;  sopra  squamali»  
 membranaceo,,  castaneis,  albide ma rginati,,  s q u .r ro so - c ili.t i ,  tomentose vestitom,  canescens,  aliis minoribns,  o v a t i,,  b orisontalibus,  aliis  
 majonbus,  ov aio-lanceolati^  d ivaricatim  deorsnm  spectantibua;  snb tn ,  sporangiis  oliv ac eis, plus  minusve long e  stipitatis omnino  tectom;  
 annnlus  ìncomplctus, verticali»  aporangiornm e  cellnlia  1 2 - 1 3   com p o sita ,,  s tip e , e  c e lli, compositi,, triseriatis  con fo rmata,;  spo rse  o v a le ,. 
 Habitat cum antecedente. 
 Species  tertia, iisdem similis:  1  LEPIDOTUM WILLD.  (TAB. LX.) 
 ,  ,   1Kh,ZO'"a repe° S’  P“   crasaitndine, pulvini,  4   longis, approximatis  sqnamisque atro-fnscis,  lanceolati,,  acuti,, 
 enticntas  tectam.  F o l i a   coriacea,  longe  petiolata,  lineari-oblonga v e l  lanceolata,  acuta vel  subobtnsa,  basi in petiobnn angustata,  
 «rvis  lolu  slerd.»  simplicibna  Eupteridis,  folii  fertili, Nenropteridis,  rarin,  simplieibus,  plernmqne furcatis,  ante marginem  incrassate  
 uiantibus.  F o l.u m   s t e n l e   22  centim.  longum,  1,5  centim.  latum,  supra squami, membranacei, pallidi,,  concoloribns, partita  sub-  
 „<1,s partini ovato-lanceolatia,  basi  cordatis, margine  (ìmbriato-eilintis,  adpressis,  in directione nervornm  sursnm  spectantibus -  in * ,   
 inamnl,, a,md,bus,  concoloribns,  in folio ricco r a is ,  margine longins  c ibati,,  stipiti brevi insidentibus vestitine.  F o l i !  f e r t i l i ,   lamina  
 ¡afra'”'  “ ■  7 ™  T T .   SlCrllì mborib"8,  nilpressis,  ovato-lanceolatis,  a cuti,, margine denticnlato-eibatia  obsessa; 
 I P ° ra: S 1 ,S   nge  atlp'“ S  ol,VUOO,s  d “ “   al“ 1,,1,ls  in com ple ta,,  1 4 - 1 6  articulatus,  s tip e , cebarnm seriebua  t rib ù , 
 ■  Sporao  1,8 A c r -  t v n n u i c o l a e   similes.  -   A b  H u m b o ld t io   in  P e r a   cobectum W i l ld e n o w i o   auctore.