674 Britton: West Indian mosses 



40. Schlotheimia torquata (Sw.) Brid. Bryol. Univ. 1: 323. 



1826 



Hypnum torquatum Sw. Prod. 142. 1788. 



Hypnum torquatum Hedw. Sp. Muse. 246. 1801. 



Neckera torta Sw. Fl. Tnd. Occ. 3: 1800. 1806. 



Schlotheimia torta Schwaegr. Suppl. i 2 : 39. 1816. 



Schlotheimia pellucida C. Mull. Bull. Herb. Boiss. 5: 561. 1897. 



Schlotheimia undato-ritgosa C. Mull. Hedwigia 37: 238. 1898. 



Habitat and type locality: "On old mossy trunks of trees 

 in woods, mountains of Jamaica." 



Distribution: Jamaica and Cuba, 5,000-6,000 ft. alt. 



Illustrations: Hedw. Sp. Muse. pi. 63. ./. 4-7 (from Swartz' 

 type) . 



Exsiccatae: Sull. Musci Cub. Wright. 52. 



41. Macromitrium ctrrhosum (Sw.) Brid. Bryol. Univ. 1: 316. 



1826 



Hypnum cirrhosum Sw. Prod. 142. 1788. 

 Anoectavgium cirrhosum Hedw. Sp. Muse. 42. 1801. 

 Neckera cirrhosa Sw. Fl. Ind. Occ. 3: 1802. 1806. 

 Schlotheimia cirrosa Schwaegr. Suppl. 3 1 . 1827. 



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

 parts of Jamaica." 



Distribution: Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Porto 

 Rico, St. Kitts, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat, and Trinidad 

 to South America; also, Guatemala and Panama. 



Illustrations: Hedw. Sp. Muse. pi. 5; Schwaegr. Suppl. pi. 



201 A. 



Exsiccatae: Sull. Musci Cub. Wright. 51; Husnot, PI. Ant. 



Fr. 144. 



42. Thuidium involyens (Hedw.) Mitt. Jour. Linn, Soc. 12 : 575. 



1869 

 Leskea involvens Hedw. Descr. 4: 27. 1794- 

 Leskea involvens Swartz, Fl. Ind. Occ. 3: 1815. 1806. 



Habitat and type locality: "With Helicodontium capillar t 

 on trunks of trees, interior of Jamaica." 



