— 879 — 
sule subpiriform dark fuscous; lid mamillate somewhat large; 
teeth yellow, orange below; pedicel 3 c. m. long. Tufts dense 
2—3 c. m. high. Spores about 0,03 m. m. Sometimes syn- 
oecious. — Swamps in alps r. Eur. Norway near Kongswold: 
Lorentz»; Schimp. and Limpricht. 
C. Leaves gen. narrowly limbate not decurrent us. crowded; 
costa excurrent. Us. synoecious. 
a. Leaves not (or only at base) reflexed. Fruiting stem 
nearly indistinct. with very short shoots. Capsule thick, smaller 
than. in .B. pendulum. Spores large. Comal shoot-leaves gen. 
not glomerate. 
144.B.archangelicum Bryol. eur. — »B. Holmgrenii Lindb.»: 
Kaurin. 
Leaves ovate-oblong short-acuminate; apical cells subrhombic; 
costa long-excurrent. Capsule subobovate; peristome pale yel- 
low; segments free; lid flat mamillate; pedicel short. — Bare 
earth in alp. regions r. Eur. Norway!; Kaurin. Sweden: E. 
Adlerz. Russian Lapland: Aongstrem. Amer. Can.: Macoun. 
145.B.planifolium Kindb. Laubm. Schw. u. Norw. 
Leaves broad-ovate short-acuminate; middle cells rhomboidal, 
apical scarcely narrower; costa not long-excurrent. Capsule sub- 
piriform; peristome orange; segments adhering; lid apiculate not 
deplanate; pedicel not long. — Alp. rocks r. Eur. Norway, 
Dovrefjeld! 
b. Leaves reflexed, us. all around. 
aa. Peristomial teeth pale; segments yellow. Capsule sub- 
globose very small. : Spores somewhat small, about 0,02 m. m. 
146.B.globosum Lindberg. 
Leaves oval acuminate acute, reflexed to above middle, entire; 
costa of uppermost leaves short-excurrent to a deflexed point. 
Capsule pale reddish-yellow; lid small; pedicel short. | Stems 
very short; tufts dense about 0,5 c. m. high. — Arctic district r. 
Eur. »Spetsbergen»:. Lindberg. (Asia, Sibiria: Sahlberg, com. 
Brotherus.) A 
bb. Peristomial teeth brown-yellow; segments yellow. Cap- 
sule suboval.. Spores about 0,03 m. m. 
147.B.Grefii Schliephacke. ali | pedin 
Upper leaves ‘gen. ovate-oblong, reflexed all around, entire; 
costa more or less excurrent. Capsule brownish not constricted; 
lid small; pedicel about 1,5 c. m. long. Stem very ghort with 
short shoots. "Tufts about 0,8 c. m. high or lower, sometimes 
loose. — Schistose rocks in alps r. Eur. Norway: Hagen. 
