WEST VIRGINIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY I79 



PHYSCOMITRIUM Brid. 

 P. PYRiFORME (L.) Brid. 



Alonongalia : on top of soil of field that had been ploughed 

 and harrowed only eight days before, Morgantown ; on 

 ground marshy spot, Dille's {Millspaugli, 1278, 1403). 



BRYACEAE. 



POHLIA Hedw. 

 P. NUTANS (Schreb.) Lindb. 



On decaying wood and on soil. Monongalia : near Alor- 

 gantown (4948); Preston: near Cranesville (1525, 3458): 

 near Terra Alta (3472); Preston: at McKinney's Cave 

 near Bretz (4074) ; Preston: near Oak Park (4067, 4984) 

 (all numbers Sheldon). 



MNIOBRYUM Schimp. 

 M. ALBICANS (Wahl.) Limpr. 



Monongalia: edge of stream near Oliver {Sheldon, 2921). 



BRYUM L. 

 B. BiMUM Schreb. 



Monongalia: on shale under ledge, Cassville (Millspaiigh, 

 1424)- 



B. ARGENTEUM L. 



Monongalia : fissures between bricks of walks, ]\Iorgan- 

 town {Millspaui^h, 1335). Favette : near Nuttallburg (Nutt- 

 all). 

 B. INTERMEDIUM Brid. 



Monongalia : near Ivlorgantown, ]\Iiddle Ferry and Eick 

 Run (Sheldon, 167, 169. 1268, 2340. 3957). Dr. Grout pro- 

 nounces 2340 not typical. 

 B. PSEUDOTRiouETRUM (Hedw.) Schwaegcr? 



Monongalia: on railroad bank at Sturgisson (Sheldon, 

 186). 



Doubtfully referred by Dr. Grout. 

 B. PROLiFERUM (L.) Sibth. (B. rosenni Schreb.) 



Mercer : on roots of Oak near Bluefield ; McDowell : on 

 decayed wood at Elkhorn (Millspangh, 1449, 1502), and 

 along Horsepen Creek (Morris, 11 19). 



B. CAPILLARE L. 



Monongalia: at Quarry Run (Andrezi's). 



B. CAESPITICIUM L. 



Monongalia: near Drv Run (Andrezcs). 



