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covered in Fær. , but no specimen has been met with in the col- 

 lections. »Hypniim renohitiim« is notified by T., he writes that it 

 has been found by Lb. 



325. Isopterygium nitidum (Wahlenb.) Lindb., Plagiothecium 



nitidukim Br. eur. , PI. pulchellum var. nitidulum Lesq. and Jam., 



Limpr. 



B., I., Nw. (c, suba.). — Fær., rare. On the ground and in crevices 

 of rocks in sliady piaces, below 300 ni. Always fr. Vaago: Near Bos- 

 dalafos (!). Str. : Varden near Tliorsliavn (R.); Gjoverbotn near Lej num (!). 

 Bor do: Above Strand (!). 



Var. pulchellum (Dicks.) Lindb., Plagiothecium pulchellum Br. eur. 



B., I., Nw. (c, suba.). — Fær., frequent. Crevices of rocks, from 

 low-lying parts of the isles to the summits of mountains. Commonly fr. 

 Syd.: Famienvatn; below Ornefjæld ; near Trangisvaag; Kaaregjov (!); 

 Frodebo (R.\ Vaago: (R). ; Midvaag; Rensatinder; near Kvilchinavatn (!). 

 Str.: Gjoverbotn; Vestmanhavngjov (!). Ost.: (R.); Stolafjæld; Gotegjov (!). 

 Kalso: BlankeskaaleJQæld (J. H.). 



326. I. elegans (Hook.) Lindb., Plagiothecium elegans Sull., 



Schinip., Limp. 



B., Nw. (w. c). — Fær., very rare. In moist shady piaces among 

 stones and rocks. Only barren. Syd.: Shore of Famienvatn, ab. lOOm. (!). 

 Str. (F. B.). 



The Færoese specimens belong to the more loosely tufted, 



typical form, with few gemmæ. 



327. Plagiothecium undulatum (L.) Br. eur. 



B., Nw. (Atl.). — Fær., common. On the ground in expanded, some- 

 what depressed tufts or patches, from the sea-shore to ab. 400 m. Fr. 

 rare. First discovered by Lb. Syd.; Sando; Vaago; Myggenæs; 

 Str. (fr.); Nolso; Ost. (fr.); Bordo. 



32S. P. silvaticum (Huds.) Br. eur. 



B., L, Nw. (c). — Fær., frequent. On the ground among rocks and 

 in crevices of rocks, from low-lying parts of the isles to the summits 

 of mountains. Fr. somewhat rare. First discovered by Lb. Sj^d. ; 

 Sando; Vaago; Myggenæs; Str. (fr.); Ost.; Nordreoer (fr.). 



Var. Roeseanum (Hamp.) Lindb., Hartm., Plagiothecium silvati- 

 cum var. orthocladum Schimp., PI. Roeseanum Br. eur. 



B., L, Nw. (c). — Fær., rare. On the ground among rocks and in 

 crevices of rocks, from low-lying parts to the summits of mountains. 

 Only barren. Syd.: Sumbofjæld (f. tenella); Kvannefjæld (!); near Hove 

 (J. H.); Vaag; near Trangisvaag (!). Ost.: Stolafjæld; Gotegjov; eastern 

 declivity of Trelavandsskard; Gronaskardskil between Skaalebotn and 

 Andefjord J\ 



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