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PLEOPELTIS. 
PLEOPELTIS ACCEDENS. (BL) Caudex very long slender filiform scarcely paleaceous, attached to the bark of trees by — 1 
long, fronds subcoriaceo-membranaceous, opaque glabrous entire ; sterile ones 1-14 — 
inch long oblong ovate obtuse ; sterile ones 2-31 inches long from a broad. cuneate base rather suddenly long but obtusely-acuminated, 
venation obscure, costules indistinct, veins forming 3 large areoles, (in each of which is 1 large forked veinlet) and a smaller marginal 
areole, sori large for the size of the plant on the acuminated portion in a single series on each side of the costa, Hook. Sp, Ful. v. 66. 
Bl. En. Fil. Jav. p. 121. Metten. Polyp. p. 92 ;—P. euspidiflorum, Reinw. in Herb. Hook. ;—Drynaria J. Sm, Cuspidaria, Fée :一 
Drynaria acuminata, Brack. Fil. U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 42. 
copious woolly radicles, stipites scattered 2-5 lines 
The specimen figured is from Malacca. 
Hab. Malacca, Java, Luzon, Fiji Islands, Samaon and Navigator's Islands, and Tahiti, 
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