CRYPTOGAMIA. MUSCI. Bryum. (Bi 1) 
scarce sensibly broad, 2 dull green. Capsules, did deciduous, 
leaving a large open for the size of the capsule. Dinu. Differs 
from Br. viridulum in the leaves, which though bristle-shaped 
are broad at the base, the mid-rib only visible in the broader 
part; fruit-stalk twisting when moistened ; capsule egg-shaped; 
with’ an orifice equat'to its greatest diameter.. Mrs Gare 
"In sandy marshes and turfy ground dn Yo rkshire. iesince 
son iz Dill. 387. Moist rocks, and gg ws decayed w 
in damp shady places, Licurr. [On stones and roots of trees 
in damp situations in Garn Din ngle, Denb ihshire 3 particularly on 
sand stones by the petrifying spring. Mr. Grir 1eeTTH.] eee 
A, Mare rch—May, 
Br. sees ; capsules oa high fruit-etdlles very 
: leaves like bristles 
fete 6! s 54. 
Sent focet Sweden to Dillenius, but now found’ in Scotland 
y Mr. ee Shoot very minute. Fruit-sta/k 3 of an inch 
high. Lid poin 
n rocks on ike Highland mountains. Dicks. 
Br. Capsules oblong: shoot very short: edges of the 
leaves turned in. 
Hedw. stirp.i. 25-E. bot. 180-—Dill. 49. 55. 
Stems very short. Leaves very entire, bluntish, flat above, 
convex underneath, naked. Fruit-stalk terminating solitary, 
Dit. 
ee rigida. Hedwig. Moist rocks near Wigmore, Pag 
en ea Brown za Dill. On Ang poets Yorkshire. Hups 
[Thorpe, near Norwich. Dr. J. E. 
P. Nov.—July. 
797 
Cel'sii. 
ri’gidum, 
Br. Copies oblong : Jid taper-pointed: veil reaching paucifollium. 
round: leaves strap-spear-shaped. 
Dicks. h. s.—Dicks. 1, 5. 
Whole — aeely more than the 8th of an inch high, the 
smallest of th ee hich I have Bibete seen. Leaves 3 or 
