tusa; nervi immersi, subdensi, sub angulo 50° decurrentes; 
fertilium petiolus 4” longus, lamina 3“ longa, oblonga, ohtusa. 
4orostichum revolvens Kze. Herb. Mett. Ann. sc. nat. 
ser. V. vol. I. p. 2083 (nomen). 
Nova Granada," prov. Pampiona (Funk et Schlim 1465.) 
Bogeta (Lindig 28.). 
Aecrostichum vagans Mett, 
Rhizoma repens, elongatum, ramosum, paleis membrana- 
ceis ferrugineo-Aavis, dimidio superiore hinc inde fuseis, 
ovatis, acutis, infegerrimis laxe squarrose squamosum; folia 
distantia, disticha, coriacea, dura, supra glaberrima, infra pa- 
leis minutissimis punetulata; phyllopodia 10° longa; sterilium 
petiolus (sine phyllopodio) ad 2” longus, lamina 4— 6” longa, 
1—1'4” lata, lanceolata vel oblongo-lanceolata, acuminata, 
basi attenuata in petiolum decnrrens; nervis teneris, fürca- 
tis vel repetito-furcatis, rami ?/,“ distantes, sub angulo 75— 
80° deeuerentes, apice liheri; fertilium petolus (sine phylio- 
podio) 6 longus, lamina 4—5'% longa, 9” —1 Iata, 
lanceolata vel oblongo-lanceolata, acnminata, basi hrevius at- 
tenuata infra sporangiis onusta. 
Brasilia, Caldas (Lindberg 539.). 
Ex affinitate Acrostichi conformis Sw., quocum cl, Ba- 
ker in Hook. syn. fl. p. 401. hanc speciem conjungit, sed 
foliis late lanceolatis satis diversum. (K.) 
Aecrostichum cartilagineum Mett. 
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Rhizoma repens, abhreviatum, paleis rufo-ferrugineis, 44 
2-3 longis, oblongo-lanceolatis, acuminatis, parce ciliatis 
squamosum, radicosum, radieibus numerosissimis, ferrugineo - 
tomentosis, intertextis (more Antrophyorum) caespitem am- 
plam efformantibus; folia chartacea, firma, pallide viridia, 
'supra glaberrima, paleis minutissimis, siellatis fusco - punetata, 
difformia; sterilium phyliopodia 3 — 4 longa, lamina 3— 9 
