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from the outer border j fertile fr. filiform, 6-0 in. 1., long-stalked. 

 Journ. Bot. 1872, p. 146. 



Hab. Ceylon, G. Wall. 



117*. A. (Chrys.) rhulare, Baker; rhizome creeping; sterile fr. lanceolate, 

 8-12 in. 1., proliferous at top, 4-5 in. br., pinnatifid at middle, with blunt lobes, 

 pinnate at base, with lanceolate subacute subsessile pinnce 2-2 J in. 1., ^-f in. br. ; 

 its st. 5-6 in. 1., minutely scaly throughout; texture membranous; surfaces 

 glabrous ; areolce copious, fine, exappendiculate ; fertile fr. smaller, longer- 

 stalked. Brad. Fil. Wilkes Exp.p. 85. t. II. fig. 2. 



Hab. Viti, Brackenrtdge. 



118*. A. (Chrys.) variant, Mett. ; rhizome -fc in. thick, woody, wide-climbing ; 

 scales small, brown, membranous, lanceolate; sterile fr. 1-1 f ft. 1. and br., cut 

 down nearly to rachis into 1-6-jugate ligulate-oblong pinnce, central 6-9 in. L, 

 l|-2 in. br., terminal similar, lower reduced, its st. naked, 2-3 in. 1. ; texture 

 thin but firm ; surfaces glabrous ; areolce multiserial, appendiculate ; barren fr. 

 smaller, with distant lomarioid pinnce and a narrow wing to rachis. Ann. Sc. 

 Nat. ser. 4. vol. 16. p. 50. 



Hab. New Caledonia, Vieillard, 1525. 



123*. A. (Chrys.) serratum, Baker; rhisome woody, J in. thick, nearly naked, 

 wide-creeping ; barren fr. rhomboid-deltoid, simply pinnate, 5-6 in. L, 4-5in.br. ; 

 pinnae 2-4-jugate, lanceolate, ascending, 3-4 in. L, f in. br., acuminate, dis- 

 tinctly inciso-crenate, subsessile, narrowly cuneate at the base, its st, strami- 

 neous, naked, 5-6 in. 1. ; texture thin but firm ; surfaces bright-green, naked ; 

 veins distinct, dichotomotisly forked, forming large exappendiculate costal arches ; 

 fertile fr. with smaller blunt entire pinnse and a longer stem. Chrysodium 

 Kuhn, Linn. 36. p. 63. 



Hab. Tarapoto, East Peru, Spruce, 4123. Very near A. Raddianum. 



128*. A. (Chrys.) citltratitm, Baker ; climbs on trees with fronds 6 ft. 1. ; . 

 barren pinnce ligulate, 6-8 in. 1., 1-1^ in. br., cut down to the rachis or a narrow 

 wing into entire close blunt obovate lobes |-| in. br., cuneately narrowed to 

 a broad base, "or rarely produced and oblong, often several of the lower or 

 sometimes the central lobes confluent ; texture moderately firm ; surfaces green, 

 naked ; areolce small, exappendiculate ; fertile pinnce and lobes like those of the 

 barren fr., but the latter distant, 2-2 lin. br. 



Hab. San Cristoval, Solomon Isles, H. Richards, in Herb. Maclcay. 



128*. Kuhn, Bot. Zeit. 27. p. 437, founds on Acrostichum ptcroides a new 

 genus, Neurosoria, but his plant is described as having the sori confined to the 

 nerves, and is therefore apparently not ours, which is truly acrostichoid. 



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2*. T. (Lept.) Moorei, Baker ;/r. oblong-deltoid, 1^-2 ft. 1., 1 ft. br.,bipinna 

 tifid ; pinnce imbricated, lanceolate, sessile, the lower 1^-2 in. br. ; pinnl. close, 

 sessile, lanceolate, cut down nearly to the rachis into close erecto-patent blunt 

 ligulate lobes, toothed on outer edge ; surfaces naked ; texture thicker than in 

 the other species ; sori oblong, placed against costa near base of pinnules. 

 Journ. Bot. 1873, p. 16. 



Hab. Lord Howe's Island, C. Moore. 



