— 176 — 
Tufts us: Hót high. Monoecious. — On trees in tropical i 
striets. Amer. U. S., Florida: Fitzgerald, com. Renauld. 
. ` 84. Leueobryum Hampe. ; 
A. Leaves thick entire; marginal cells gen. short-rectangular, 
the lowest longer. 
1.L-glaueum L. — Bryum L.; Leucobryum Schimper. T 
Leaves from oval-oblong concave or channelled base gradually 
tapering to a longer sublinear channelled or subconvolute acu-  - 
men, not appressed when dry, patent when moist. Capsule = 
oblong-cylindrie often arcuate, more or less distinctly strumose, —— 
sulcate when dry. Plants glaucous green or whitish. Dioecious _ 
r. fruiting. — Wet heaths and woods common. Eur. Sweden, 
Switzerl.| Amer. Can.: Macoun. U. S.: Wetherby. ds 
2.L.minus Sullivant; Beschereile. : 
Differs from. the last: Upper leaves very much smaller and. 
shorter with broad-oval base and not longer acumen, appressed 
when dry. with patent points, suberect when moist. Capsule. 
small suboyal. Plants whitish. -- Princ, on rotten wet logs 
Ie Amer. U. 8. Fitzgerald, com. Renauld; Langlois and Sawyer, 
com. Cardot. Eur. »Engl.»: Braithwaite. oe - 
B. Leaves thin sinuolate; marginal cells long-reetangular. .- 
Ade benim .Sullivant. — Campylopus Sull. ic. m.; Leucobryum 
indb, were 
Leaves from narrowly oblong base tapering to a subulate 
near apex sinuolate, channelled. or. convolute acumen, erect- 
patent. Stem often with head-like shoots; their leaves small 
oval-oblong or linear. Tufts low glaucous or whitish. Cap- 
sules unknown. — Decayed logs r. Amer. U. S.: Purpus, com. 
Cardot. p 
85. Distichium Bruch et Schimper. gs 
L.D.capillaceum Swartz. — Mnium Sw.; Distichium B. $. . 
Nearly all leaves long-pointed; perichetial also abruptly Hubs 
rowed. Capsule reddish subcylindric or oblong gen. erect; teeth — 
pale red. Tufts glossy. — Rocks princ. of limestone. Eur. 
nearly common. Sweden, Norway, Switzerll Amer. Can.: Ma 
coun; Waghorne. * 
2.D.inclinatum Ehrhart. — Swartzia E; Distichium B. 8. 
Lower leaves with shorter point; periehetial more gradually 
acuminate. Capsule suboval finally red-brown, more or less 
inclined; teeth red. Tufts less or not glossy. — Rocks prine. 
in alp. and northern districts. Eur. not r. Norway, Switzerll | 
France: Husnot. Amer. Can.: Macoun; Waghorne. S 
