PLaTE 1693. 
ACROSTICHUM GILLEANUM, Baker. 
Finices, Sub-order Potyropiacez, Tribe AcrosticHEs. 
Acrostichum cau ae Gilleanum, Baker in Journ. Bot. 1882, 
p. 310; caudice erecto, frondibus sterilibus pluribus ceespitosis sessi- 
libus subcoriaceis oblanceolato-oblongis obtusis e medio ad basin sensim 
vestitis, venulis immersis occultis copiose anastom osantibus, frondibus 
fertilibus bifidis vel trifidis ee petiolatis, segmentis lanceolatis, 
paleis cum sporangiis intermix 
Has. Bra zil; woods near Arassnahy, province of Minas Geraes, 
Glaziou, 13341. 
collector of Dr. Glaziou’s, and ane after him at the request. of the 
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atter. Its only near ally is A. awreonitens, Hook., of the Galapagos 
islands.—J. G. Baker. 
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