(Meddel. af Societas pro Fauna et Flora fennica, 5: 1879.) 



MUSCI NONNULLI SCANDINAVICI 



DESCRIPTI 



A 



S. O. LINDBERG. 

 (Societati exhibitum die 8 Novembris 18/9.) 



1. Seligeria subimmersa Lindb. 



Autoica, densissime et pulvinate caespitosa; caulis dicho- 

 tomus; folia nigra, fragilia, e basi elliptica vel oblonga fere 

 sensim subulata, obtusiuscula, cellulis angularibus numerosis, 

 magnis, rufo-brunneolis ; bracteae perichaetii grandes, os the- 

 cae plus minusve attingentes ; seta brevis, crassa, lenissime 

 curvatula; theca elliptica, collo magno; dentes acuti, extus 

 optime cristato-trabeculati ; opercidum maximum, longitudine 

 fere tota thecae, oblique rostratum. 



Fennia, prov. Kuusamo, iu rupe ad Kitkajoki, 66° 20' 

 lat. bor., Aug. 19, 1867 parcissima specimina detexit amic. 

 Fp. Silén. 



Caespites ad 1 cm. alti, densissimi, pulvinati, nigri, so- 

 lis apicibus summis luteolo-viridibus, subopaci. Caulis fle- 

 xuosulus, dichotomus, densissime foliatus. Folia sicca irregula- 

 riter curvata, accrescentia, infima minima, sat fragilia, e basi 

 erecta patentia, inferne elliptica vel oblonga, fere sensim su- 

 bulata, subula nexuosula et superne distincte incurvatula, basi 

 carinato-canaliculata, subula tamen canaliculata, margine piano 



