CRYPTOGAMIA. MUSCTI. Splachnum, 775 
tom, green above. Receptacle large, globular, green, Loess ule 
cylindrical blunt. Lid blunt. Fringe 8 pair of teeth, yellowish, 
ruit-stalks sometimes 4 or 5 inches hi h. 
Rare near Stirling. Dr. Bucnanan iz Dicks. p. 3 
[Growing on cow-dung near the old castle Llanbeesé also 
about Llyn Aled, Denbighshire. Mr, Grirritu. } 
SPL. Rese nearly globular : leaves battledore-shaped, vasculo/sum. 
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Hedw. stirp. ti. 15. 
Like §. ampullaceum, but in that species the ieee is 
more top-shaped and yellower ; in ap nearly globular and blood- 
coloured. . Leaves x -sha d, pointed. Linn. Barren stems 
2 in cies, fertile ones one inch long, upright, unbranched. Leaves 
ae. loo 
red. Capsule cylindrical, upright, Beowmiah yellows F ringe 
imple, d of 8 in pai 
- Hep 
Phascum pedunculatum. Huns. ed. i. “aids ted by Linnzus. 
f rocks on the tops 
ish of Kirkmichael. Dr. Burcess. On mountainous moist 
eaths in Yorkshire, Westmoreland, and Wales, 
A. June—Oct. Hups.—P. Hepwie,. 
Spt. Receptacle cruet-shaped: leaves arrow-spear-shaped, sagittifo lium 
woceentes > 
Prare XVIII. f. 2. 
Leaves bordered, arrow-shaped but slender ; tdtib co- 
loured. Caps. with 8 single teeth. Mr. Grirritn. About 1 
inch high. Szem thickly clothed with leaves, Frusz-stalks from 
the last year’s shoots, about $ inch long; not much taller than 
the shoots of the present year. Capsules nearly cylindrical. 
[hp his ny 4 as, discovered, i specimens communi- 
cate NNE who gathered it about 
Llyn ised; a2 on wee bog by the old’ castle near Llanberris. 
Spt. Receptacle inversely = pat leaves spear- ampulla‘ceum. 
shaped, acute, generally serrate 
E. bot. 144—Hedwig. stirp. tis 14—Fl. dan. 822~Dill. 44. 3- 
Vaill, 26. 4—H. ox. xv. 6. 10-Buxd. ii. 1,1, 
Receptacle empty, transparent, an extension of the fruit- 
stalk. Linn. Svem single or forked, from one to two, inches 
high, upright, but feeble, and supported by other collateral stems. 
Leaves geass acutely pointed, Stamens and pistils on 
