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vation. Heron Bay; Orient Bay, south end of Lake 
Nipigon; Nipigon Palisades; Thunder Cape; Loch Lo- 
mond, Fort William; Loon Lake; Rabbit Mt., Stanley; 
Osear; English River Falls, Hunt; Sioux Lookout. 
Macoun refers to this species as common in eastern and 
northwestern Ontario. 
6a, LyYcOPODIUM CLAVATUM var. MONOSTACHYON 
Grev. & Hook. On rocky outerop at side of muskeg, 
Conmee, twenty miles north of Nipigon. 
LycopopIUM CLAVATUM var. MEGASTACHYON 
Fern. & Biss. In spruce-bireh woods on clay-sand- 
boulder soil one mile east of Sioux Lookout. The 
spikes in these specimens are from 3-5 em. long, the 
peduncles up to 11 em. long. The range of this variety 
is given as Quebec and Cape Breton Island to Connecti- 
cut, and west, locally, to northern Michigan (Rhodora 
12: 50-55. March, 1910), hence our locality is an e& 
tension of range to the northwest. 
7. LycopopiuM oBSCURUM var. DENDROIDEUM 
(Michx.) D. C. Eaton. Mostly on rocky knobs, bluffs, 
and talus slopes in spruce woods, but extending also to 
sandy or clayey morainal deposits and sandy shores. 
Longuelac, Long Lake; Jellicoe; Orient Bay, Lake 
Nipigon; east side of Lake Helen; Palisades, Nipigon, 
Alexander Portage, Nipigon River; Rossport; Sleeping 
Giant Mt., Thunder Cape; Mt. McKay, Fort William, 
Oscar; Hunt; Sioux Lookout Knob, Graham. Macoun 
says of obscurum: “Very common in the central a 
ties of Ontario and westward around Lake Super!0?: 
8. Lycopoprum sitcuensr Rupr. Reported by Mar 
coun from Magpie River, north of Lake Superior. The 
general range is from Labrador and Quebec to norther? 
New England and New York, and from Alaska 10 
Washington, the Lake Superior station forming _ 
intermediate connecting link between these eastern ane 
western regions. 
