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of Malinstinde, fr. (Lb.); Rensntinder, 300-^700 ni.; Snaldansfjæld (!). 

 Myifi^cnæs: Sumniil of Kl ej ven (!). Sir.: Bctween Oi-ecnge and Nordre- 

 dal, fr. (!); Skjællint^fjæld "(Lb., R, !); below Orvcsfjæld, fr. (!). O .si.: 

 Sl61afj;vl(l; belween Skaalcboln and y\ndofjord, 250 500 ni., fr. ; Slaltara- 

 linde, 5r)() ni. to the summil (!). 



144. Bryum capillare L. 



B., I., Nw. (c). — Fær , frequent. On rocks and larger stones, in 

 crevices of rocks, in low-lying paris of tbe islcs. Fr. rare. First dis- 

 covercd by R. Sj'd.; San do; Vaago (fr.); Str. ; O si.; Bord o. 



145. B. elegans Nees. 



B., I., Nw. (c). — Fær., nol rare. On rocks and larger stones, on 

 the ground aniong rocks, in low-lying parts. Only barren. Syd.: Hove- 

 dalen (J. H.). St. Dinion (!). Vaago: Shore of Sorvaagsvatn (J. H.). 

 Myggenæs (!). Sir.: Near Thorshavn (R., !). Ost.: At Toftevatn (J. H.). 



146. B. ventricosum Dicks., B. pseudotriquetrum Schwægr. 



B., I., Nw. (c). — Fær., common. On wet or boggy ground, round 

 s])rings and by rills, from the sca-shore lo ab. 500 m. Fr. nol rare. 

 First discovered bj'^ Lb. Syd.; Sand 6; Vaago; Str.; Nol so; Ost.; 

 N o r d r e o e r. 



Very variable in size and colour, density of the tufts, elc. The 

 most remarkable variety is: — 



Var. atlantica v. n. 



In stout, dense, more or less purplc cushions; leaves large (until 



3,5 mm. long and 1,2^1,3 mm. broad), somewhat concave, wilh 



thick, reddish, usually shortly excurrent and liere somewhat toothed 



nerve, margins reflexed, with a yellow border of 10 — 12 narrow cells. 



In similar piaces as the type, common. Fr. rare. First discovered 

 by Lb. Syd.; San do; Vaago; Myggenæs; Str.; Ost.; Bor do. 



147. B. pallens Sw. 



B., I., Nw. (c). — Fær., frequent in low-lying parts of the isles, 

 rare in higher parts of the mounlains. On moist ground, esjjecially 

 when cultivated. Fr. not rare. First discovered by O. Syd.; St. Dimon; 

 Sand 6; Vaago; Str.; Ost.; Bordo. 



148. B. alpinum Huds. 



B. , Nw. (c, suba.). — Fær., frequent. On moist rocks, from the 

 sea-shore to ab. 300 m. Fr. rare. First discovered by Lb. Syd.; 

 San do; Hest o; Vaago; Myggenæs; Str.; Ost.; Bordo. 



Var. viridis Husn. 



Sando: At Grothusvaln (!). 



149. B. erythpocarpon Schwægr. 



B., N\v. (w. c). — Fær., very rare. On sandy ground. Sando: At 

 ' Sandsvatn, fr. (!). 



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