CRYPTOGAMIA. MUSCI. Mnium,. 789 
My. Capsiles oblong-egg-shaped: fruit-stalks from near anno’tinum 
he root : leaves pellucid, egg-shaped, uetepoinied. 
Dill. 50. 68, 
Leaves spear-sha 5 emma not twisting when ays turn- 
ing brown when soaked in water. Fruit-stalk 1 inch long. 
Capsule oblong, pendent. Lid ‘aiied' blunter when old. Dixit. 
Stem 3 to 1 inch high, simple, or branched almost from the bot- 
tom. Same very entire, those on the stellated shoots broader. 
ryum annotinum. Huds, Woods and moist shady places. 
[Crib y Ddeseil. Mr. Grirritu.] 
P. March, April. Hups.x—Summer. Dri. 
Mn. Capsules oblong-egg-shaped: stem unbranched: puncta’tum 
fruit-stalks often several together: leaves inversely 
egg-shaped, very entire, blunt, dotted. 
Dill. 53. 81-Happ. il. 4—Vaill, 26. ae 45. 7~—H, OX 
xv. 6. 39, and 40. 
It varies in the fruit-stalks being solitary or incorporated, 
and also in the fertile shoots being apright, and the barren shoots 
erccping. WILL ee Grows in large patches. Stems sim- 
pi e.. Leaves wikh a scarlet rib, cartilaginous and purple at the 
ala Fruit-stalks etmalnating, generally single, sometimes 3 
or 4 together ; one to two inches high; thicker downwards, 
Capsules nodding, egg-shaped. Seeds greenish. Shoots without 
capsules, ending 1n roses. Wers, Leaves pellucid, smooth, pale 
green. Fruit-stalks one to three on a plant. Ditt. 
Le serpyllifolium punctatum. Huds, Mn. serpyllifolium. 
Var. 2. punctatum. Bot. arr. ed. ii, Leaves longer, more 
pellucid. 
Dill. 53. 80. 
Leaves longer and blunter than 6 of Linnzus. Capsules at 
“3 ens Lid spit-pointed. Frsiscieadl three to five on 
plant. LL. 
In igh in the West Riding of Maire 
Capsules half ripe in spring. Dit 
Mn. peapeules oblong-egg-shaped : fruit-stalks several to- undula’tum, 
gether: leaves ‘oblong, waved, serrulated. 
Dilk 59. 76—Vaill. 24. 3~Mich. 59. 5-Tourn. 320. E.=Pet. 
gaz. 95. 16-H. ox. xv. 6, row the last, | 1—Neck meth. f. 
6. at p. 273, a star-like head. 
Root strong, creeping. Shoots 3 or 4, to 5 or 6 inches long, 
feu or unbranc Leaves thin, pellucid, strap. spear~ 
Shaped, waved and serrated, Caps. pendent ; lid blunt, / 7eib 
