CRYPTOGAMIA. MUSCI. Hypnum. (D. ‘ 
Dicks. bs. Dill. 87. 25. 
Branches brown, hooked, and yellow at the ends, ‘Lis NN. 
cir taal often 
Fruit-stalks % to 1 inch high. es cylindrical, slender, 
leaning. Lid pointed. Moxth 
e 
. Nov.—April. 
H. Soe straggling: leaves searshapal acute, bent 
kin 5 diferent directio 
an dan. 535. 1-Dzi), 39. 38-H. Ox. XVe $5 row 2, 9-F?, 
Often 6 inches long, oe rib a beautiful purple, sening 
i ey in a sha 
through the ene of the leaves, Leaves e 
rarely met with. Ray. Frait-stafks solitary or in pai 
not large enough to cover the mouth of the capsule, but Tiioed to 
it by a kind of groove. Mr. SrackHouse. 
Moist meadows and pastures. P. Feb.—May, 
Var. 2. Smaller- Leaves triangular, open, reflected, Dixt. 
' Paill. 27. 5—Dill. 39.39. 
Not much different from Ab ) Coore in the leaves being smaller, 
paler, closer set, and more bent back. Weis, The Capsules too 
are smaller, - oe lid shape Dit, 
Wet place 
H, Shoots creeping: branches crowded; upright, on re 
side the shoot: leaves exg-shaped poimting on 
way: capsules nearly upright. 
Hedw., stirp. iv. 1~Dill. 37. 27. 
ote upright, compressed, from } to 1 inch high, nume- 
. Leaves in a double or triple series, “sharp, hoo ook BBER, 
Shoots slender, creeping, with tew leaves, and those shriveled. 
83g 
squarro’surms 
palus’tre. 
