160 THE WEST VIRGINIA FLORA 



H. I'RoLiFERUM L. H. spleiidciis, Heclw. 



Randolph : in dense spruce forests, where it carpets al- 

 most everything beneath the trees, Cheat Bridge. Grant : 

 notul. idem., Bayard (Millspaugh). 



H. RUTABULUM L. 



Monongalia: on rocks in rill. Tibb's Run (Millspaugh, 



1590- 

 H. Haldanianum Grev. 



Fayette: near Quinniniont (Pollard & Maxon, 115). 

 H. REPTILE Rich. 



Monongalia: on ground near Tibbs Run (Andrews). 

 H. UNCiNATUM Hedw. 



Monongalia; at Quarry Run (Andrczvs). 

 H. TREQUETRUM (L.) Br. & Sch. 



Monongalia : on ground, shade of hemlocks. Laurel Hills 

 (Millspaugh, 1649). 



H. MICROCARPUM C. Mucll. 



Monongalia : on bark of hemlock tree, Cheat River (Mills- 

 paugh, 1389). 

 H, HiANS Hedw. 



Mercer: on damp, decayed bark, Bluefield (Millspaugh, 

 1840). Fayette: along Loup Creek (James). 

 H. DEMissuM Wils. Rhynchostegium deinissuin, Br. & Sch. 



Monongalia : on stones in rill, Tibb's Run, and on wet 

 rocks (Millspaugh, 1619, 1595). 

 H. PLUMOSUM Huds. Brachythccium salebrosurn, Br. & Sch. 

 Fayette: near Nuttallburg (Nuttall). 



PTILIUM DeNot. 



P. CRiSTA-CASTRENSE (L.) DcNot. Hypuum crista-castreuse, L. 

 Plentiful on ground, rocks, logs, etc., in the dense spruce 

 forests. Grant : near Bayard. Randolph : near Cheat 

 Bridge ( Millspaugh ) . 



STEREODON Mitt. 



S. IMPONENS (Hedw.) Brid. Hypnum iniponens, Hedw. 



Monongalia : on decayed log, Georgetown ; loc. cit., Tibb's 



Run. (Millspaugh, 1381, 1602) Fayette: near Nuttallburg 



(Nuttall). 



S. cuPRESSiFORMis (L.) Brid. H. cupressiforme L. 



Mercer: on damp decaved log, Bluefield (Millspaugh, 



1487). 



S. cuRViFOLius (Hedw.) Brid. H. curvifolium Hedw. 



Monongalia: on decayed oak, Little Falls; near Mor- 



gantown ; near Georgeton ; near Cassville ; on ground, 



Georgetown. McDowell : on decayed log, Elkhorn. Mercer • 



