a ee ee ee te eT RE ae ere te reer pee. 
FS gs A SYNOPSIS OF THE GENUS SELAGINELLA. 
sda the an auricled at the base on the lower side; leaves of the 
per plane one-half to a as long, oblique ovate, acute, much 
sbrion ted. Spikes not s 
Bish. British Guiaiia. "Agia 802! Well-marked from sto- 
sein and marginata by its plan of branching. 
100. 8. P 
appiciana Spring Mon. ii. 217, ex parte; S. Martensit 
hale in Lechler se Peruy. No. 2016, non Spring ; Laos 
Peppigianum Hook. rev., eX parte. — Stems trailing, 1-2 ft. 
subok use, 4-% in. long, riche green and moderately firm in 
oblong, with a  aistinct cusp. Spies singe, ee in. long, 
diam. ; bracts oe acute, sharply keeled. 
Hab. s, from New Granada to Peru 
101. 8. Seaceans A. Br. in Crypt. Nov. Gran. 880; 8. suavis é 
Peppigiana Spring, ex parte; Lycopodium radiculosum Kunze. — 
Stems trailing, a foot or more long, jointed at the nodes, flat on 
the back, bisulcate on the face, copiously apie: with eee: 
compound short erecto-patent branches. Leaves of the low 
plane spaced even on the branchlets, ascending, Haesolaie, sane 
4-4 in. long, pave green, moder. ately firm in texture, a little more 
per side i 
one-third as long, oblique ovate, cuspidate, imbrica Spikes 
= in. long, ¢ lin. diam., square; bracts ovate- fiugeolnte, strongly 
ne aa: Andes, from New Granada to Peru. Ver r 8. 
Peppigiana, from which it differs by its less unequal- sided anes 
distinctly auricled on the lower side at the base 
102. S. canescens Fée Fil. Bras. 99, t. 108, fig. 2. — Stems 
trailing, 4 ft. long, flat on both back and face, pubescent, jointed 
at the nodes, ory meet with short flabellately compound 
cuneate branches. Leaves of the lower plane close on the 
branchlets, spaced on the main stem, oblong-lan oe acute, 
1-12th to 1-8th in. long, more produced on the upper of the 
upper plane one-half as long, ovate-lanceolate, minute, muc 
imbricated. Spikes not s 
Hab. Rio Janeiro, Glazion 4489 ! 
108 suavis Spring Mon. 216, ex parte; A. Br. in Crypt. tei 
Gran. 881.— 8S. Glaziovii Fée Fil. Bras. 239, tab. 75, fig. 
. Stems tailing: a foot or more long, flat on the back, hen on 
