Fig. 86G.— Portion of barren frond. 



BOTRYCHIUM LUNARIA. 



SWARTZ. 



The Common Moonwort. 



PLATE LXXVI. A. 



Butrychium lunaria, 



" lunaium, 



Botrypus lunaria, 

 Osmunda lunaria, 



H it 



" lunata, 

 OpJiioglossutn pennatum, 

 Botrychium rutaceum, 



lanceolatum, 

 matricaricefolium. 



SwARTz. Smith. Mackay. Mooee. 



HOOKEE AND AeNOTT. BaBINGTON. 



Deakin. Newman. Willdenow. 



KlNAHAN. SoWEEBr. BeNTHAM. 



ScHKUHE. Spbengel. Peesl. Koch. 



Nyman. Ledeboue. Milde. 



E J. Lowe. 



Geay. 



Richard. 



LinnjEus. Bolton. Smith. Sturm. 



E.OTH. 



Salisbury. 



Lamaeck. 



Swaetz. Willdenow. Schkuhr. 



PiiESL. Newman. Babinoton. 



Ledeboue. 



Eupreciit. 



Beaun. Woods. Milde. 



BotrycJdum — From hotrys — a cluster of grapes. 



Lunaria — The Moon. 



A COMMON yet local species, growing in dry exposed pastures 

 from the sca-lcvcl to an altitude of three tliou^and feet. 



