Plants with long, creeping,terete stems : branches usu- 
ally ascending, forking, densely beset with leaves ; the 
latter many-ranked, linear, bristle-tipped, 5 mm. or long- 
er, incurved or spreading ; fertile stems with fewer leaves, 
I mm. or thicker, 1 dm or longer including the narrow 
spikes; the latter about 3 or more, about 3 cm. long, 4 
mm. or less thick. 
In woods. Autumn. 
Near Sandy Spings, Md., Palmer ; Lanham, Wheeler, 
§§ Leaves not uniform, . 
I . Fertile stems uni-spicate. 
8. L. carolinianum L. 
Lycopodium pin^iatum repens^ spicis & pediculis 
singular ibus longis . . Dill, 1. c. 452. t. 62. f. 6. 
L. carolinianum L. I. c. iio4. Eaton^ in Gray, 1. 
c. 697. Underw. in 111. Fl. i : 43 ; Nat. Ferns 
133 ; in Britt. 1. c. 26. Clute^ 1. c. 120. 
Carolinian Club-moss. 
Plants with creeping, flattened stems and short, sterile 
branches ; leaves lanceolate, sessile, 5 mm. 1. ; fertile 
stems 2 dm. or higher, beset with few, linear leaves; 
spikes 2-5 cm. 1. 
In moist pine woods. 
Near Branch ville, Md., A/rirvt>». ^ 
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