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Acrofticum Minus, &c, Pk. t. 281. f. 4. 





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The fmaller fimple Acrofticum with oval leaves. 



This plant is very common in the middle mountains of Liguanee; its leaves are 



fimpl 



of a milky white beneath, and furniflied with a brown down at the mar 



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the ftalk is pretty (lender, and feldom fhoots more than ten or twelve inches above 1 



root. 



ACROSTICUM 8 . Simplex, foliis lanceoldtis irregular iter difpopdis> 



fuperioribus fngularibus, inferioribus geminatis vel ternatis. 



Lingua-Cervina Triphylla, &c. 



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m. t. 144 





Acrofticum Fronde non pinnatd, foliis ternatis lanceolatis. L. Sp. PL 



The erecl: Acrofticum with lanceolated leaves irregularly difpofed. 



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This plant grows chiefly in the mountains, and loves a moift, rich foyl ; it is 

 commonly found by the fides of rivulets, and feldom riles above two or three feet. 



ACROSTICUM 9. Quadr unci ale minimum ramofum, caule alato, fronde 



tenuiori divifo, 



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The fmall Acrofticum with a divided foliage and margined ftalk. 



This beautiful little plant feldom rifes above three or four inches from the root ; 



the ftalk is furniflied with a rim or margin on both fides, and the foliag 



: is very mi- 



the habit it feems to be of 







ly divided 



narrow fubpalmated fegments 



this kind 



ACROSTICUM 



10. Fufcum Jimpliciter pinnatum, foliis par vis 



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An, Filix Seu filicida, &c. Plum. t. 40. 

 Acrofticum 



bafi adnatis, inferioribus diflinfiis remotis hajla- 

 tis auritis vel Jublobatis, fuperioribus acuminatis 

 contiguis integris. 



Filix 



Fronde pinnatd, pinnis fejfilibus oblongis fnuatis, fummis bre* 

 vijfimis integer imis. L. Sp. PL 



Non ramofa minor caule nigro, &c. Slo. Cat. 1 9. & Hift. t. 7. 



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The brown pinnated Acrofticum with narrow leaves. 



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plant feldom rifes above two feet and a half from the 



diftinguifhed by its brown ftalks, and fmall narrow 



and is eafily 



ACROSTICUM 11. Simpliciter pinnatum, caule et ramulis teretibus ni- 

 tidis, fronde tenui dijfetlo, lobis dijlinc~lispalmath 

 fublobatis & apice inc'ifis denticulatis. 



An, Acrofticum Minus, &c. Pk. t. 350. f. 3. 



The (lender branched Acrofticum with a delicate differed foliage. 



This elegant little plant is pretty frequent in the cooler mountains ; its ftalk and- 

 branches are very (lender, the former feldom exceeding the thicknefs of a large pin ; 

 the latter not much above a thick hair : the foliage is very delicate and much divided, 



and each part denticulated at the top; but the larger divifions are diftindt and fup 



ported by narrow foot-ftalks. 



The whole plant feldom rifes above twelve or four- 



teen inches, and bears its largeft foliage above the middle of the ftalk. 



ACROS 







