382 SPLACHNACER. FUNARIACER. 
XII. SPLACHNACEA. 
SPLACHNUM 1. 
S. sphaericum J. fil. S. pedunculatum and v. sphacricun Braithw. 
On dung on sub-alpine moorland. Rare. 
First record, Garner, 1844. 
Gl. On dung upon the heath on the summit of Axe Edge, Garner. 
Kinderscout, Natt. Abundantly on the west side of Axe Edge, near Reeve-edge 
Quarry; William Clough; under Cuckoo Tors, near Hogshaw Reservoir, Buxton. 
XIV. FUNARIACEA. 
DISCELIUM  Brid. 
D. nudum Brid. Brywn Dicks. 
Clay banks. Rare. 
First record, N.D.M., 1894. 
Gl. Clay banks, Charlesworth, V.D.4f. Combes Reservoir, Chapel; north 
slopes of Combes Moss; R. Goyt, near the source, Barker. 
EPHEMERUM Hanpe. 
BE. serratum Hampe. Phascum Schreb. 
Bare soil, fallows. Not uncommon, 
First record, The Naturalist, 1886. 
Gl. Near Stirrup Wood, Natt. Hedgebank, Charlesworth, N.D.M. 
Tl. Mickleover, Painter, Natt. Shirley; fields by Bradley Brook, near 
the Hollies Farm; Hollington, Longford; between Mercaston and Cross 0’ th’ 
hands. 
PHYSCOMITRELLA BP. § S¥. 
P. patens B. ¢ 8. Phascun Hedw. 
On clay margins of pools, fields. Rare. 
First record, The Naturalist, 1889. 
Gl. Combes Reservoir, near the north end, Chapel, Barker in Natt. 
G2. By brook between Youlgreave and Cratcliffe Woods, Barker. 
Var. Lucasiana Schimp. Braithwaite 1890. 
Gl. Very abundant on the clay, Combes Reservoir, Chapel, Barker (1887). 
PHYSCOMITRIUM rid. 
P. sphaericum Brid. Gymnostomun Ludw. 
Dry mud of pools. Very rare. 
First record, N.D.M., 1894. 
Gl. Combes Reservoir, Chapel, Barker in N.D.M. 
