The Fern Bulletin, October 1903: A Quarterly Devoted to FernsVarious
Science
The Fern Bulletin, October 1903: A Quarterly Devoted to Ferns
Various
Ferns
_Woodwardia Virginica_ Sm. Chain fern. Frequent in swamps from Long
Island to the western part of the State.
Equisetaceae.
_Equisetum arvense_ L. Field Horsetail. Very common in either wet or dry
soil. Mr. Eaton describes a dozen different forms.
_Equisetum fluviatile_ L. Borders of lakes and ponds. Not uncommon.
_Equisetum palustre_ L. Swamps near Buffalo, _Clinton_, according to
Eaton. Rare.
_Equisetum hiemale_ L. Scouring Rush. Very common in swampy and gravelly
places. Eaton describes seven forms.
_Equisetum hiemale intermedium_ A. A. Eaton. Oneida Lake, _Dr. J. V.
Haberer_. Rare.
_Equisetum scirpoides_ Michx. Shaded ravines and sphagnum marshes.
Widely scattered but scarce.
_Equisetum sylvaticum_ L. Wood Horsetail. Marshes and borders of woods.
Not uncommon. Eaton enumerates seven forms.
_Equisetum variegatum_ Schleich. Brisbin Swamp, _Coville_; Oriskany and
shores of Lake Ontario, _Paine_; Owasco Lake, _Prof. I. H. Hall_; along
W. Canada Creek, near Herkimer, _J. V. Haberer_.
Isoetaceae.
_Isoetes Amesii_ A. A. Eaton, sp. n. (_I. riparia Canadensis_ Engelm.
Also _I. Dodgei Eaton_.) Peekskill is the only known locality in this
State, but the species is very common in New England.
_Isoetes echinospora Braunii_ Engelm. The common form in New York State.
_Isoetes echinospora muricata_ Engelm. Lake Luzern, _A. A. Eaton_. Rare.
_Isoetes Engelmanni_ A. Br. Abundant along the Susquehanna river in
Broome and Tioga counties, _Clute_. New York City, _Buchheister_.
_Isoetes macrospora_ Durien. Catskill Mts., Schweinitz, according to A.
A. Eaton. (_I. lacustris paupercula Engelm._) Rare.
Lycopodiaceae.
_Lycopodium alopecuriodes_ L. Babylon, L. I., _Clute_. Rare.
_Lycopodium alopecuroides adpressum_ Chapm. Babylon, L. I., _Clute_;
Forbell’s Landing, L. I., _M. Zimmerman_. Rare.
_Lycopodium alopecuroides_ f. _polyclavatum_ McDonald. Staten Island,
_Clute_. Rare.
_Lycopodium annotinum_ L. Damp woods. Rather scarce, especially in
western part of State.
_Lycopodium annotinum pungens_ Spring. Summits of Mt. Marcy and Mt.
McIntyre, _Professor Peck_.
_Lycopodium clavatum_ L. Common Club Moss. Abundant in open woods and
thickets. The var. _monastachyon_ Hook. was found on Bald Mt., Fulton
Chain, by Dr. Haberer.
_Lycopodium complanatum flabelliforme_, Fernald. Common.
_Lycopodium complanatum Wibbei_ var. n. J. V. Haberer. Scarce. Mohawk
Valley. Haberer in herb. Gilbert and in herb. Gray, No. 1,953.
_Lycopodium inundatum_ L. Bogs and borders of swamps. Frequent except in
southern and western part where it is rare.
_Lycopodium inundatum Bigelovii_ Tuckerm. Riverhead, L. I., _Professor
Peck_.
_Lycopodium lucidulum_ Michx. On damp grounds or rocks. Common.
_Lycopodium obscurum_ L. Woods. Common.
_Lycopodium Selago_ L. Summits of Mts. Marcy and McIntyre and in Indian
Pass. _Professor Peck._ Alpine and rare.
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