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ACROPHORUa (See u Ferns of Southern India/' p. 3.) 



AcROPHORUS PSEUDO-CYSTOPTERIS. (Kze.) Caudex creeping covered with peltate imbricated jagged scales, fronds 

 ovate membranaceous supra decompound, primary pinnae petiolate ovate lanceolate, secondary 'petiolate ovate oblong, pinnules deeply 

 pinnatifid, the segments, very narrow linear acuminate, entire or bifid sori medial on the segments, indusium small sub-reniforra, veins 

 terminating within the margin. 



This species somewhat resembles A, a finis, but the pinnules are more finely cut and the caudex is quite different, 



The specimen figured is from Dalhousie— (Colonel Dyas). 



Hab. Himalayas, 



PLATE No. XCII. 



