2. PcrtiJc stems bearing tzvo or 777 ore spitzes, 
a . Leaves 4-ra7iked ^those cf the lower side 
77111 ch reduced . 
9. L. complanatum L. Pi. 9. 
Lyon pod iuDi digitat7i77i foliis Arbor is Vitae & 
e Pe7isylva7iia accepi a^ Jo, Bartra77i, Dill. 1. c. 
448. t. 59. 
Lycopodiu77i co77ipla7iatum L. 1. c. iio4. Eato7i^ in 
(iray, I.e. 697. U7ide7'W, in 111. Fl. i : 43 ; Nat. 
Ferns 135 ; in Britt. 1. c. 26. Clute^ 1. c. 88. 
Gkouxd Pjnk. 
Plants with long, creeping rootstocks and horizontally 
spreading, fan-shaped branches . leaves minute, cuspid- 
ate, those of the lower side barely more than 0.5 mm. 1. ; 
fertile stems (with few awl-shaped leaves) , forking above 
and bearing two or more narrow spikes. 
In woods. Autumn. 
b. Leaves 4-ra7zked^ 7tearly it7tiform, 
10. L. tristachyum Pursh^ 
Lycot)odiitm tristachyum Pursh, 18 14. Fl. 2 : 653. 
Underiv, in Britt. 1. c. App. 1037. 
L. chamaecvparissus K. l^r. 1S43. in Doell, Rhein. 
Fl. 3r>. Uiidcj'w.y^'At. Ferns '136 
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