42 ICONES MUSCORUM. 



pretty mucli its calyptra and operculum ; it lias the long pedicel 

 of Braunia only, which differs l)y its long, smooth, elliptical cap- 

 sule, the long operculum and calyptra, the entirely opaque leaves, 

 the stolons, etc. It has more of the characteristics of Hedivigmm 

 than of the otlier two, but, as said above, it does not agree well 

 with either of the three genera." — SulUvant, MSS. 



TAB. 27. — Brauxia Californica. 



1. Plantae naturali mafjuiludine. 



2. Pars caulis. 



3. 4. Folia, eonumlom areolatio, et sectio transversali:i 



5. Capsula opevculata. 



6. Capsula vacua sicca. 



7. 8. Capsula iminatura et calyptra. 

 9. Operculum et calyptra lacerata. 



10. Operculum. 



11. Flos masc. cum anthevidiis et parapliysibus. 



12. Flos fem. cum folio jiericbaitiali. 



