Britton: West Indian mosses 665 



M. chiriquense htz., M. Eurhynchium C. Miill., M. Filicis C. Miill., 

 and M. subamhiguum (Hampe) Paris. 



23. MiTTENOTHAMNiUM REPTANS (Sw.) Card. Rev. Bryol. 40: 21. 



1913 

 Hypnum reptans Sw. Prod. 140. 1788. 

 Hypnum reptans Hedw. Sp. Muse. 265. 1801. 

 Hypnwn reptans Sw. Fl. Ind. Occ. 3: 1819. 1806. 

 Microthamnium reptans Mitt. Jour. Linn. Soc. 12: 506. 1869. 

 Hypnum pseudo-reptans C. Miill. Bot. Zeit. 14: 439. 1856. 

 Microthamnium Turckheimii C. Miill. Bull. Herb. Boiss. 5: 215. 



1897. 

 MicrotJiamnium minusculum C. Miill. Bull. Herb. Boiss. 5: 565. 



1897. 

 Stereohypnum reptans Fleisch. Hedwigia 47: 275. 1908. 



Habitat and type locality: "On earth and trunks of trees, 

 interior of Jamaica." 



Distribution: Cuba, Jamaica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, 

 Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and South 

 America. 



Illustration: HedAV. Sp. Muse. pi. 68. 



24. PoROTRiCHUM FASCICULATUM (Sw.) Mitt. Jour. Linn. Soc. 12: 



468. 1869 



Hypnum fasciculatum Sw. Prod. 140. 1788. 

 Hypnum fasciculatum Hedw. Sp. Muse. 245. 1801. 

 Hypnum? fasciculatum Sw. Fl. Ind. Occ. 3: 1827. 1806. 

 Thamnium fasciculatum C. Miill. Hedwigia 37: 260. 1898. 



Habitat and type locality: "On roots of trees; high moun- 

 tains of Jamaica." 



Distribution: Jamaica, Porto Rico, and Trinidad to South 

 America. 



Illustrations: Hedw. Sp. Muse. pi. 62. f. 8-10 (fromSwartz' 

 specimens). 



25. Hypopterygium Tamarisci (Sw.) Brid. Bryol. Univ. 2: 715. 



1827 



Hypfium Tamarisci Sw. Prod. 141. 1788. 

 Leskea Tamariscina Hedw. Sp. Muse. 212. 1801. 



