— 218.— 
* G.Ryani Kaurin. s 
Resembling a large form of G. funalis and more robust. 
Leaves large broadly ovate-lanceolate acute, gen. brownish o 
the uppermost pale yellow when moist; basal and middle cells 
‘sinuous and rectangular; costa brown opake; hairpoint often — 
present. Capsule with arcuate pedicel. Tufts gen. not or loosely 
cohering when moist, brown when dry, often high. — Alp. 
rocks r. Eur. Norway!; Ryan, com. E. Nyman. 
II. Eu-Grimmia. 
1. Molliformes. 
5.G.mollis Br. eur. — G. orthotrichoides Hartman. 
Leaves crowded not carinate, oval-ovate or broadly ovate- : 
oblong; those of stem gen. acute, those of branches obtuse; | 
the acute leaves often furnished with a short hairpoint, the 
others muticous. Perichetial leaves short-acuminate often with 
longer hairpoint. Capsule smooth suboval not wholly exserted | 
above. periehetial leaves; lid short-apiculate; pedicel straight — 
longer than capsule; calyptra cucullate. Tufts cohering and - 
brown-green when dry, about 2 c. m. or lower. R. fruiting. — - 
Moist alp. rocks r. Zur. Norway: Hj. Holmgren, detector of 
this species. Sweden: E. Nyman. France: Husnot. Amer. 
Greenl: Berggren. 
* G.submersa Kindb. n. subsp. wae 
Leaves obtuse muticous decurrent loosely disposed; the per- — 
chetial obtuse or subacute r. with short hyaline point. Capsule — 
wholly exserted. Tufts dark green, less or not cohering. Stem — 
8—5 c. m. or much longer. Very r. fruiting. — Rocks in 
alp. rivulets r. Eur. Norway; Kaurin. Lee: 
2. Velutine. 
6.G.Manniz C. Mueller in Flora 1887. à 
Leaves broad-ovate subobtuse, carinate above, not recurved; 
cells subquadrate, the upper dusky; hairpoint sometimes present. 
Capsule suboval red-brown not striate; lid conic; pedicel arcuate 
or finally erect. Tufts dark green when dry, about 0,5 c. m. 
high. — Amer. r. U. S. Calif: Mrs Mann, com. C. Mueller. 
ee Kindb. revue bryol. 1896. — »G. Mannie» cat. 
an. m. iu 
Leaves as in the last but recurved all around and not cari- 
nate; cells subquadrate pellucid; hairpoint r, present. 4 
brown and velyetlike when dry, low as in the last but more 
compact. Capsules unknown. — Dry rocks r, Amer. Can. 
Brit. Col: Macoun. SP 
