CRYPTOGAMIA STACHYOPTERIDES, Ly COpodmUl . 633 
Icon. FI. dan. 78. Dill. muse. t. 5^.f. 3. 
In shady woods, on rocky soil : Canada to Virginia. 1/ , 
July. V. V, 
4. L. caulibus erectis, ramis alternis dichotomis subcom- irislachyiim. 
pressis, foliis lanceolatis acutis quadrifariis adpressis, 
pedunculis solitariis elongatis tristachyis, spicis tereti- 
bus, squamis subrotundis acuminatis. 
On high mountains in Virginia, near the Sweet-springs. 
% . July. V. V. This species is intermediate between 
the preceding and following one. 
5. L. caule erecto, ramis alternis dichotomis, foliis lanceo- salinafoli^ 
latis acutis quadrifariis adpressis convexis, pedunculis wm. 
solitariis monostachyis, spicis teretibus, squamis sub- 
cordatis acuminatis.-— sp.pl. 5. p. 20. 
L. alpinum, Mich.Ji. amer. 2. p. 282. 
Icon. Dill. muse. t. 58. f. 2 ? 
In Canada. Michaux. % . July, -f- . 
** Spicis sessilibus ; foliis caulem circumobsidentihus. 
/ 
6. L. caule erecto, ramis alternis confertis dichotomis pa- dendroideum. 
tentibus, foliis sparsis sextariis lineari-lanceolatis patu« 
lis, spicis solitariis terminalibus sessilibus. JFilld. sp, 
pl.5. p. 21. 
L. obscurum. Sp. pl. 1566^ 
Icon. Schkuhr flic. t. l64. DHL musc. t. 6/. ff 12. 
In dry shady woods : Canada to Carolina. I/ . .July. 
V. V. This and some other species are known by the 
name of Ground Pine, and made use of for orna- 
menting rooms and chimney-pieces, it forming, when 
properly tied up, beautiful festoons. 
7. L, caule repente, ramis adscendentibus basi bis biparti» annotinum, 
tis, ramulis simplicibus, foliis quinquefariis lineari- 
lanceolatis mucronatis apice serrulatis patentibus, ad 
incrementa annua contractis, spicis solitariis sessilibui 
terminalibus. Willd. sp. pL 5. p. 23. 
Icon. Schkuhr flic. l62. FI. dan. 127 * DHL musc. t. 63, 
f9- 
In shady woods ; Canada to Pensylvania, I/, July. v.v. 
S. L. caule subramoso repente, ramis simplicibus solitariis inundatum^ 
erectis apice monostachyis, foliis linealibus sparsis acu- 
tis integerrimis supra curvis, spica sessili foliosa. Willd, 
sp.pl. 5. p. 25. 
Icon. Schkuhr fUe. l60. FI. dan. 336. DHL musc. 
t.Gi.f.y. 
