. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. 86 LYCOPODIALES [CH. reproduced in fig. 121, B. Such species as L. erythraeum Spring, and others with stiff lanceolate leaves exhibit a striking resemblance to the more slender shoots of some recent conifers, more especially Araucaria excelsa, A. Balansae, Cryptonieria, Dacrydium and other Fig. 122. Lycopodium squarrosum. The branches of the larger shoot terminate in cones. (From a plant in the Cambridge Botanic Garden. Beduoed.) In Lycopodium tetragonum Hook., (fig. 121, C), a species from the Alpine region of the An
. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. 86 LYCOPODIALES [CH. reproduced in fig. 121, B. Such species as L. erythraeum Spring, and others with stiff lanceolate leaves exhibit a striking resemblance to the more slender shoots of some recent conifers, more especially Araucaria excelsa, A. Balansae, Cryptonieria, Dacrydium and other Fig. 122. Lycopodium squarrosum. The branches of the larger shoot terminate in cones. (From a plant in the Cambridge Botanic Garden. Beduoed.) In Lycopodium tetragonum Hook., (fig. 121, C), a species from the Alpine region of the Andes, the lo j, pendulous and repeatedly forked branches bear four rows of fleshy ovate leaves and simulate the vegetative characters of certain Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles), 1863-1941. Cambridge : University Press
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