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Order 3. EQUISETALES. 

 Family 3. EQUISETACEAE Michx. Horsetail family. 



11. EOUISETUM L. Horsetail. 



14. E. arvense L. Field horsetail. 



Swales and shores of streams; sandy moist meadows, 5100- 

 loooo ft. (Daniels, 260). 

 North America: Europe: Asia. 



15. E. laevigatum A. Br. Smooth scouring rush. 



Along streams and railway embankments in the plains 

 and on the mountains, 5 100-12500 ft. (Daniels, 392). 



New Jersey to British Columbia; North Carolina to 

 Mexico and California. 



Order 4. LYCOPODIALES. 

 Family 4. LYCOPODIACEAE Michx. Clubmoss family. 



12. LYCOPODIUm L. Clubmoss. 



16. L. annotinum L. Stiff clubmoss. 



Under dwarf and procumbent shrubs, hidden almost com- 

 pletely from view, Arapahoe Peak, above timberline, iiooo- 

 11500 ft. (Daniels, 879). 



Labrador to Alaska; West Virginia to Colorado and 

 Washington: Europe: Asia. 



Family 5. SELAGINELLACEAE Underw. Selaginella 

 family. 



13. SELAGIIJELLA Beauv. Little clubmoss. 



17. S. densa Rybd.[5'. Engelmanni Hieron.] Dense Sela- 

 ginella. 



Forests, Redrock lake, loioo ft. (Ramaley & Robbins). 

 South Dakota to Montana ; Nebraska to Colorado. 



1 7^4. S, Underwoodii Hieron. [5". nipestris Fendleri Un- 

 derw.]. Underwood's selaginella. 



Common on exposed rocks, 6000-8100 ft. (Daniels, 151). 

 Redrock lake lOioo ft. (Ramaley and Robbins). 



Colorado to New Mexico. 



