201 



Texture thin. Venation reticulate but without 

 any evident mid-vein or main veins. Fertile 

 spike J-i inch long on a slender foot-stalk 2 

 inches long. 



FIG. 43. (a) Ophioglossiim aitchisoni d'Alm. 

 (b) Sheath. (c) Portion of sterile division showing venation. 



Distribution : Bombay Presidency North 

 Kanara, Karwar in the rains, Castle Rock ; 

 Khandala. 



