152 BOTANICAL GAZETTE. 



doiibtedly it is closely related to F. subcTenatus, Schimp.; but that is 

 said to have 5 or 6 pairs of lanceolate leaves. 



F. Garberi^ James, ined. — another very small species with more 

 numerous immaririnate leaves was found on rotten wood and shells, 

 on the Indian River, in 1877, by Capt. Smith. It also occurs sparing- 

 ly in Southwest Florida. 



The following species have also been found in Florida: F. Rave- 

 nelii, F. incurvus (vere), F. subbasilaris, F. decipiens^ F. taxifoiius, F. 

 adiantoides, Conomitriumi Jidlanum and C. Hallianum. The last two 

 on the under side of floating logs in cypress swamps. 



Bryum (Oladodium) flexuosum, n. sp. — Caule laxe c^spitoso brevi 

 innovante erecto, foliis pallide rubris erectis ovatis subconcavis acu- 

 tis, margine piano vel demum recurvo integerrimo, costa valida per- 

 currente vel excurrente, capsula in pedicello 1^2 unciali tenui tlex- 

 uoso pallide rubro obovato-oblonga pallida subhorizontali, operculo 

 majusculo depresso conico minute mammillato, peristomi interni cum 

 externi adhserente, ciliolis nuUis : dioca? flore masc. terminali majus- 

 culo bartramiduloideo. 



On gravelly ground, Blackwater River, British Columbia, Macoun, 

 (187.5). 



Readily distinguished by the short reddish stems, long flexuose 

 pedicel and pale oblongish capsule not tapering at the base. 



Neckera (Pilotrichum?) Floridana, n. sp.? — Caule primario repente 

 radiculoso innovandi-ramoso submicrophyllo, foliis ovato-lanceolatis 

 acuminatis ecostatis lasvibus margine planis, secundario compres- 

 siusculo (vel siccitate teretiusculo) erecto (vel pendulo ?) stricto vel 

 curvulo simplici vel parce ramuloso apice obtusiusculo nonnunquam 

 stelloideo, foliis erecto-apertis imbricatis anguste oblongo-lanceolatis 

 profunde canaliculatis vel cymbiforme-excavatis sensim acutatis supra 

 medium plicate -striatis utrimque minutissime subobsoleteve pappi- 

 losis margine late revolutis integerrimis obsoletissimeve serrulatis pro 

 more supra medium leviter simplici ter costatis, cellulis minutissimis 

 lineari-fusiformibus fere rectis basilaribus paulo latioribus quadratis 

 subseriatis granulosis ad angulos spatium magnum distinctum for- 

 mantis : castera desunt. 



On trees, Caloosa, Florida, March, 1878, /. D. S. and C. F. A. 



Leaves usually with a plica near the margin at the base, or often 

 extending to near the apex ; costa very light and usually extending a 

 little way above the middle. Possibly a Meteorium. 



