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Portion of barren Frond-iincier aide.
ACROSTICHUiM SQUAMOSUiM.
ScoKDHR. SvfAUTZ. {Not o f P r e s l or S e k e n g e l . )
P L A T E X L V I I I . VOL . V I I .
E la p h o g lo s snm squamosum,
“ muscosum,
A c r o s tic h im muscosum,
“ v e s tiium ,
O l f e r s ia m u s c o sa .
M o o e e .
J . S m i t h .
S w a r t z . W i l l d e n o w .
K a t jl eu s s . P e e .
H o o k e r a n d G r e v i l l e .
(N o t 0/ SCHLECHTENDAL
o r L i e b m a n n . )
P r e s l .
A c ro s tic h um—F rom th e G re ek , a h ro s—liigli, an ti sU-chos o rd e r.
S q u am o sum— Scaly.
I x T H E S e c t i o x E L A P i i o o L o s s i 'n i o p A u t h o r s .
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A rcniarkablc-Iooking Fern.
An evergreen stove plant.
Native of Aladeira and Tropical America.
Fronds simple. Barren frond elliptical, attenuated downwards
into a short stipes and upwards into a somewhat obtuse apex.
