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ACEOSTICHDM LONGIFOLIUM.
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PLATE LI. A-OL. All.
Flaphoglossum longifolium,
“ crassinerve,
Olfersia longifolia,
Acrostichum latifolium,
Aconiopteris longifolia,
J . S m i t h .
M o o b e .
M o o r e . P b e s l .
S w a b t z , i n p a r t .
(No t o f SlEBEli.)
F ee.
Acrostichum—From the Greek, ahros—liigb, and stichos—order.
L ongifolium—Long-leaved.
I n t h e S e c t i o n E l .a p h o g l o s s u m o f A u t h o r s .
A n i n t e r e s t i n g dw ' a r f s p e c i e s , m o r e g e n e r a l l y k n o w n I n
g a r d e n s a s Elaphoylossum latifolium.
A n evergreen stove Fern.
Native of the M’est Indies and Tropical America.
Intro d u c ed into the Eoyal Gardens, K cav, in 1811, having
b e en received from Air. D. Cameron.
Fronds simple and glabrous. Sterile fronds coriaceous, lan-
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