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Botanical Engravings of A. Poiret

ENGRAVING TEST NUMBER 23.

Artist: A. Poiret. Del.

Notes by Charles Gaudichaud Beaupré.

LYCOPODIUM. L. Swartz.

S I. PHLEGMARIEAE-Spicis sessilibus, dichotomis.

1. Lycopodium PHLEGMARIOIDES. Pl. 23.

L. caule dichotomo erecto; foliis quadrifariis, alternis, ovato-lanceolatis, acutis, superficialibus minutis; spicis, sessilibus, tetragonis, elongate-dichotomis, rarò foliosis, terminalibus (3-6-policaribus); squamis triangularibus, carinatis, obtusis; capsulis majusculis, reniformibus, sessilibus inter squamas.

In insulis Moluccis. (Rawak.). ad arborum ramos.

MOLUCAS ISLAND.

PAGE 281.

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