

Tortiou of barren I'roud— under side, 



ACROSTICHUM FRIGIDUM. 



Linden. 



PLATE XLVII. VOL. VII. 



Aerostichum ruhigiiiosum, / 

 Scliiedei, / 

 " hrachyneuron, 



Elaphoglossum frigidum, 

 " viscosum, 



" ruhiginosum, ? 



" hrachyneuron, 



Fee. 



KUNZE. 



Fee. 



J. Smith. Moobe. 



Of GaEDEIs^S. (i\^0/ f/ScHOTT.) 



J. Smith. 

 J. Smith. 



Aerostichum — From the Greek, akros — high, and stichos — order. 

 Frigidum — Frigid . 



In the Section Elaphoglossum of Authors. 



An exceedingly interesting species, and when well grown a 

 compact handsome Fern: more generally known in gardens as 

 the Ela})hoglossum viscosum. The habit of the plant is good, 

 the strap-shaped fronds being crowded, weeping, and. graceful. 



An evergreen stove Fern. 



Native of Tropical America. 



