The bold-italic parts are diagnostic descriptions, generated with the aid of Intkey (Dallwitz et al. 1993). They distinguish each taxon in at least two respects from every other taxon. Authors have chosen additional characters to appear in bold-italic, on the basis of their diagnostic value. Pteridophytes
Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum scirpoides Michx. Equisetum variegatum Schleicher ex F. Weber & D. Mohr
Lycopodiaceae Diphasiastrum alpinum (L.) Holub Huperzia selago Bernhardi ex Schrank & Martius subsp. arctica Grossh. ex Tolm. A. Löve and D. Löve Lycopodium annotinum L.
Polypodiaceae Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. Dryopteris fragrans (L.) Schott. Woodsia R. Br. Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray Woodsia glabella R. Br. Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R. Br.
Cite this publication as: S.G. Aiken, M.C. LeBlanc, and M.J. Dallwitz. 2000 onwards. Pteridophytes of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval.’ Version: 23rd February 2001. http://www.mun.ca/biology/delta/arcticf/’. Dallwitz (1980), Dallwitz, Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1995, 2000) , and Aiken, Dallwitz et al. (1999) should also be cited (see References).