ICONES MUSCORUM. 91 



CHRYSOBRYUM MICANS, (Wils.) Lindh. 



Tab. 67. 



Plants prostratae, obscure virides, graciles. 



Caulis repeiis, subbipinnatim ramosus ; ramis attenuatis ; 

 ramulis brevibus siibiiicurvatis. 



Folia laxe irabricata, e basi hand decurrente angustata, late 

 obovata vel subrotuiida, valde concava, brevi-apiculata, versus 

 apicem serrulato-denticulata, obscure binervia ; costa brevi fur- 

 cata, quandoque inconspicua ; reti e cellulis linearibus angustis 

 flexuosis, ad aiigulos brevioribus latioribus oblongis. 



Flores dioici : masculi numerosi in ramis sparsi ; antheridiis 

 majoribus paraphysibusque numerosis brevioribus. 



Hypnum MICANS, Wils. in Hook. Brit. Fl. 2, p. 1, p. 86 (1833) ; non Swartz, 

 Adnot. Botan. p. 175 (1829), quod ad Hypnmn albulum, C. Miill. Synop. 

 Muse. 2, p. 280 (1851) pertinet. 



Hypxum Nov^-C^SAKEJb;, Aust. Muse. Appalach. No. 440. 



Hab. On rocks, in a small rivulet between New York and 

 New Jersey on Shawangunk Mountain near High Point, 

 sterile, Austin. 



TAB. 67. — Chrysobryum micans. 



1. Planta mascula naturali magnitudine. 



2, 3. Pars rami et ramuli cum folils. 



4. Folia. 



5. Areolatio et sectio foliorum. 



6. Gemma mascula, antheridium, parapbysis, et perigoniale. 



