ACROSTICHUM NICOTIAN.EFOLIUM.
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SwAiiTZ. AVil l d e n o w . S p r e n g e l . D e sv a u x .
I I ew a r d . K u n z e .
P L A T E L . VOL. V I I .
Gymnoptey'is niculianafulia,
Anapausia nicoiiancpfuHa,
Chrysodiiim nicotianafuliuni,
P r e s l . J. S m i t h . F e e .
i l o o R E AND H o u l s t o n . S c h o t t .
M o o r e .
M e t t e n iu s .
Aci'osticJiiiyyi—From the Greek, ahros—high, and stichos—order.
NicotiancBfullum—Tobacco-leaved.
I n t h e S e c t i o n G y m n o p t e r i s o f A u t h o r s .
A P R E T T Y and by no means common Fern.
An evergreen stove sjiecies.
Native of the AVest Indies, Jamaica, Cuba, T rinidad, Guiana,
and Para.
In troduced into tho iloyal Gardens, Kew, in the year 1843,
having been received from Air. N. AVilson.
Barren and fertile fronds different.