PuLatE 1647. 
ASPLENIUM MICROPTERON, Baker. 
Fixices, Suborder Potypopiacea, Tribe AsSPLENIEZ. 
Asplenium (Euasplenium) micropteron, Baker in Hook. et Baker, 
Syn. Fil. edit. 2, p. 488; candice erecto, paleis lanceolatis membrana- 
ceis clathratis nigresce ntibus, stipitibus brevissimis pense ceespi- 
tosis, frondibus lanceolatis bipinnatifidis firmulis glabris viridibus api 
issime caudatis radicantibus, eine abeeion bash sescilibcs lanceolatis 
basi postice eato-truncatis deorsum profunde sursum leviter pin- 
natifidis, pinnulis infimis anticis Flaten venis liberis ascendentibus, 
soris medialibus, indusio lato glabro. 
Has. San Luis, alt. 7, nel ft., Pearce; Paraguay, cascade of Mba- 
tobi, &c., Balansa, 344, 2 
Lamina 3-6-pollicaris, cauda terminali 1-1}-pollicari, pinnis 2 lin. 
atis. 
Closely allied to the well-known Old World A, fontanwm, Bernh.— 
J. G. Baker. 
Fig. 1. Whole plant, /ife size. 2, 8,4. Pinne, more or less enlarged. 
