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Farn. 38. Cupressaceae. 



169. Junipenis communis L. ß. nana Willd. 



Rosenv. Till. p. 736, Ostenf. Fl. arct. p. 16. I. alpin. Clus., 

 Lge. Consp. Fl. Groenl. p. 182 & 303, Hartz Fanerog. p. 392. 



Espalier in table-land and heath. 



Not rare in the interior of the district; rare in the coast region 

 and much smaller. 10 — 30 ctm. high above the earth. The stems 

 30 — 120 ctm. long and up to 8 ctm. in diameter at the ground, 

 often partly bark-stripped on the lower part. The leaves 5 — 8 mm. 

 long, most often adpressed or incurvate, but sometimes in very 

 favourable localities spread out. Flov^^ers richly from the 1 b*^ of July 

 till the P* of August; the pollen forms often dense yellow clouds 

 above the vegetation. Sets abundant ripe fruit often remaining 

 2 — 3 years on the plant. 



Кар Wandel, Jærn Ö, Kingorsuak, Akiliarisek, Ikerasausak, 

 Sierak, Tunok, Adloe, Sarfakajik, Kordlortok So, Атака, Amagâ, 

 Elvbakker, Tasiusak (Bay) ! 



Farn. 39. lyeopodiaeeae. 



170. Lycopodium Selago L. 



Lge. Consp. Fl. Groenl. p. 183 & 303, Berlin Kärlväxter 

 p. 83, Hartz Fanerog. p. 392. 



Here and there on herby slopes and in fertile heath. 5 — 20 

 ctm. high, with numerous sporangia in July. 



Akiliarisek, Kingorsuak, Tunok, Sierak, Ikatek, Adloe at Кар 

 Dan, Kordlortok, Sömands Fjæld at Tasiusak. 



Most northern finding place 66° 18' lat. N. 



ß. appressa Desf. (alpestre Berlin 1. c, Lge. Gonsp. 1. c). 



In heath and table-land; more frequent than the main species 

 and commonly distributed as well on the coast as in the interior. 



171. Lycopodium annotinum L. 



Lge. Consp. Fl, Groenl. p. 183, Ostenf. Fl. arct. p. 12. 

 Found only in the interior in 3 localities, but here very com- 

 mon in copses of willows. The creeping stems as long as 1 meter. 



