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Lcskca gracilcscens Hedw. \"ery common ; growing on the 

 trunks and bases of trees. 



Family Hypnaceas 



AiiiblystcgiuDi serpens (L.) B. and S. Creeping Hypnum. Com- 

 mon on soil or on decayed wood in damp shady places ; also on 

 sand or clay along lake shores. 



Amblystegium ri par in in (L.) B. and S. On decav<;d wood, in 

 low woods near High lake. 



Amblystegium Kochi'i B. and S. On soil in wet shady ground 

 near Mud lake. 



Amblystegium varium (Hedw.) Lindb. On soil; banks of High 

 lake. 



Euryiiehium senulatum (Hedw.) Lindb. On soil, in High lake 

 woods. 



Campylium chrysophyllum (Bria.) Bryhn. Some material of 

 Funaria hygromctrica collected on banks of High lake was found 

 to contain this species. 



Drepoiwcladus aduncus (Hedw.) Wamst. var. gracilcscens 

 Schimp. Abundant in marshes and low meadows near High lake 

 and Mud lake. 



Family Brachytheceace 



BracJiythecium oxycladon (Brid.) J. and S. Common on soil 

 along shady lake banks and hill sides. 



Braclivthccium plnmosum (Sw.) B. and S. Usual habitat on 

 damp rocks. Collected in High lake woods on soil. A very pretty 

 moss. 



BracJiythecium acuminatum. (Hedw.) Lindb. Common in damp 

 woods, on soil, or on decayed logs. 



Brachythecium acutum (Mitte) Sulliv. Abundant on mud and 

 among grass in small slough in High lake woods. 



Wallingford. 



