276 A SYNOPSIS OF THE GENUS SELAGINELLA. 
Hab. Adams Peak, Ceylon, Moon! I have seen only Hooker 
and Greville’s single type-specimen, which is in the herbarium of 
the British Museum 
154. S. arroviripis Spring Mon. ii. 124; S. trinervia, inter- 
media, and Blumei Spring Mon. ii. 125-128 ; Lycopodium atroviride 
Wall. Cat. No. 120; Hook. & Grev. Ic. Fil. t. 89; L. furcatum 
oxb.; L. intermedium Blume. — Stems suberect, }—1 ft. long, 
bisulcate down the face, flat on the back, the root-fibres confined to 
1 
oblong, with a long cusp, much imbricated. Spikes square, }-1 in. 
long, 1 lin. dia 
Hab 
cuspidate. Spikes square, }-1 in. long, } in. diameter. 2-3-nate 
from the tip of the branches; bracts rigid, uniform, ovate acumi- 
nate, erecto-patent, strongly keeled. 
H orneo, Curtis 83! The finest of the Old World 
Ascendentes, rivalling articulata in the breadth of its leafy stems. 
156. 8. ¢ IAN ing Mon. ii. 126.—Stems suberect, a 
foot or more long, flat on the back, bisuleate down the face, 
copiously pinnate, the ascending branches 
nately compound. Leaves of the lower plane crowded on the 
branches, spaced on the lower part of the main stem, spreading or 
rather ascending, oblong-rhomboid, obtuse, spuriously 8-nerved, 
right green, moderately firm in texture, nearly equal-sided, 
rounded and shortly ciliated on both sides at the base, laterally 
attached and not imbricated on the upper side over the back of the 
stem ; leaves of the upper plane oblique obovate, much imbricated, 
i pikes square, 1-2 in. long, 1 lin. diam. ; 
bracts ovate acuminate, strongly keeled. 
Hab. Philippines, Cuming 2011! 2012! A plant from Borneo, 
Motley 8291, differs by having cusps to its leaves of the upper 
from a decumbent base, the root-fibres confined to the base, the 
face angled, the few ascending pinne elongated, lanceolate, 
pinnate, sometimes whip-like at the tip, the final branching sub- 
flabellate, the ultimate divisions }—4 in. long, 4 in. broad. Leaves 
