— 335 — 
II. Pseudo-Funaria Kindb. 
13.Ph.Bolenderi Lesquereux. — Entosthodon Lesq.; Sull, ic. m.; 
Physcomitrium Kindb. 
Leaves from subobovate base abruptly narrowed to a short 
subulate acumen, nearly entire. Capsule piriform; pedicel not 
long; lid convex mamillate; calyptra with very long beak. — 
Clay soil r, Amer. »U. S. Calif: Bolender»: Sullivant. 
l 146. Pyramidula Bridel. 
1.P.tetragona Bridel. 
Upper leaves ovate short-acuminate acute entire; cells larger 
than in Pottia truncatula; costa us. excurrent. Capsule sub- 
globose. with short. thick neck; lid short obtuse; calyptra verti- 
eally splitting. Spores 0,04—0,07 m. m.  Monoecious. — 
Meadows princ. cloverfields in early spring. Eur. less r. 
Sweden: Hartman. Germany: Huebner. Amer. r. »U. S.» 
Lesq. et Jam. 
147. Discelium Bridel. 
1.D.nudum Dickson. -— Bryum Dicks.; Discelium Brid. 
Leaves ovate-oblong or broadly ovate-lanceolate nearly hya- 
line. Capsule cernuous very small; pedicel thin reddish. Pro- 
tonema evolute in the autumn.  Dioecious. — Wet sand viz. 
by rivers r. Eur, Sweden! Norway: E. Nyman. Germany: Schem- 
mann. Amer. »U. S.»: Lesq. et Jam. 
Fam. 32. Bryacee. 
148. Leucolepis Lindberg. 
1.L.acanthoneura Schwegrichen. — Hypnum Schw.; Leuco- 
lepis Lindb.; Bryum Menziesii Hooker; Mnium C. M. 
Leaves distant long-decurrent simply serrate not limbate. 
Lower leaves squamiform hyaline, orange at base, gen. long 
and ovate-lanceolate. long-acuminate cuspidate. Upper stem- 
leaves ovate short-acuminate or filiform-pointed. Branch-leaves 
ovate-oblong or broadly | ovate-lanceolate acute carinate; costa 
dentate at back, not excurrent. Outer perichetial leaves long- 
acuminate; costa long-excurrent. Capsule large Muium-like 
brown-red. inclined or cernuous; pedicels long, often in pairs; 
lid not. seen. Tufts loose tomentose at base. Dioecious. — 
Earth and logs in woods. Amer. Pacif. distr. r. Can.: Macoun. 
U. S: Howell, com. Cardot. i 
149. Rhizogonium Bridel. | 
1.R.spiniforme L. — Hypnum L.; Rhizogonium Bruch, 
Lowest leaves short; the others distant long sublinear short- 
