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POLYPODIACE^:. 



South Ind. t. 200; Acrostichum angulatum MOORE; BLUME Fl. Jav. Fil. t. 6. Rhi- 

 zoma ad saxran firme repens teres l^mm. in diametro longissimum dense squa- 

 matum laxiuscule frondigerum, frondibus a se l^cm. remotis; squamis rhizoma- 

 tis rubro-stra- 

 mineis ovato-ol)- 

 longis 5-6 mm. 

 longis 2imm. 

 latis apice "breve 

 acuminatis vel 

 cuspidibus in- 

 structis basi ro- 

 tundatis pro- 

 funde cordatis, 

 lobis cordis val- 

 de inibricatis, 

 margine erosis. 

 Frons sterilis : 

 stipes 9-13 cm. 

 longus basi den- 

 se sursum sparse 

 squamatus ba- 

 si fusco-nigro 

 castaneilS supra Fig. 117-A, Elaphoglossum laurifolium MOORE, X T \. 



basin sursum 

 castaneus dor- 



V - iM9$#M so complana- 



tus vel tetra- 

 gonus in sec- 

 tione O-for- 

 mis per tot-am 



longitudinem 



Fig. 117-B, Elaphoglossum laurifolium MOORE; a, a portion of the 

 frond ; b, basal portion of a scale on the rhizome ; o, d, scales on the frond. nente COStatus, 



