14. LANCE-LEAVED GRAPE FERN
Botrychium lanceolatum
Nova Scotia to New Jersey, in woods and meadows. Two to nine inches high.
Sterile portion.—Triangular, twice-pinnatifid, with somewhat lance-shaped segments, hardly fleshy, set close to the top of the common stalk.
Fertile portion.—Branching.
Like the Matricary Grape Fern, this plant is found in the woods and wet meadows from Nova Scotia to New Jersey. It fruits also in summer.