PiaTe 1690. 
ACROSTICHUM POLYBOTRYOIDES, Baker. 
Fiticrs, Sub-order Potypopiscea, Tribe AcrosTICHES, 
Acrostichum od ace ad Lapibrete bonne Baker in Journ. Bot. 
1881, p. 207; rhizomate lignoso stramineo scandente paleis magnis 
membranaceis. ferrugineis edetibas patulis Seine vestito, stipitibus 
strictis nudis stramineis, frondibus sterilibus oblongo-lanceolatis 
simpliciter pinnatis firmulis glabris viridibus, rachi nuda straminea, 
venis primariis rectis parallelis erecto-patentibus, venulis 
ascendentibus inferioribus apice anastomosantibus, frondibus fertilibus 
“eerste heck lanceolatis, pinnulis oblongo-cylindricis segregatis 
basi adna 
Has. New Granada; mountain forests of the province of Ocana, 
alt. 7000 ft., Kalbreyer, 1254, 
Stipites 5-8 poll. longi. Lamina sterilis sesquipedalis vel bipedalis, 
pinnis 10-12 lin. latis. 
Discovered by Mr. oo in 1879 whilst travelling on behalf of 
Messrs. Veitch.— J. G. Bax 
. Portion of sterile on a 2. Portion of fertile frond. 3. Base of stipe 
and panes of rhizome: all life siz 
