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CRYPTOGAMIA. MUSCI., Polytrichum. 781 
Pox. Shoots very much branched: leaves spear-shaped, alpi‘num, 
toothed: fruit-stalks terminating : capsules egg 
shaped. 
Dill. $5. 4: Hall dium: 3. 6. at p. 109 ; hist. 46. 6. at iii, 
Pe 56-FI. dan. 296. 
sigh. a Capsules eeganape. leaning when ripe. Lid 
“8 beaked. Month with a ring; fringe fine, short, upright, 
shies : 
igh. 
ous heaths in the North of England, and mountains 
of Wales ce Scotland. P. June, Aug. 
ps. P. urnigerum, which see. 
Pot. Shoots very much branched: leaves spear-shaped, urni’gerum, 
tooth-serrated: fruit-stalks axillary: capsules cy- 
lindrical. 
Dill, 55, 5-Vaill, 28. 13-Fl. dan. as 
Capsules when ripe nodding. L Two or 3 inches highs 
with lateral branches, somewhat forked, ri ibe to nearly a 
equal height. Fenit-stalk lateral, two or three inches high. fe 
volucr. red. Capsule a ait egg-shaped, can 8 upright, 
leaning as it ripens. Lid yellow, beak white. outh with a 
ring, and covered by a whi ite “wea rane. Receptacle none. ot ate 
ren shoots unbranched, 2 inches high, oe = the ends. 
Leers. Beak of the lid very slender. ” Mr. 
At the foot of Cader Idris. Diti. [At Roslin, Rivelstone; 
the wath of Ireland ; also in the “Highlands of Scotland. Mr. 
rown.. Near the road side between Denbigh and Voylas, by 
— tesolet before you arrive at a place called Pensylvania ; and 
ader Idris with the shoots hardly 4 inch high, thong the 
festssaeclica as tall as usual. Mr. Grirriru.} =P. June—Aug- 
MNI'UM. Capsule with a veil: friage with 16 
teeth ; sometimes though rarely with 4. 
Male. Bud circular, rarely knob-like, mostly 
on a separate plant. 
(1) Capsules upright, cylindrical. 
My. Capsules slender; lid needle-like: leaves spear- acicula’re. 
shaped, upright, mostly pointing one way. 
Dicks. h. s.-Hedaw. stirp. iii. 33-Dill. 46. 25. 
One or 14 inch high, Braxches upright. Leaves crowded, 
