401 
gina inferiore minus prominentibus. Bractew pericheetii bre- 
viores. 
Sphagnum DPapiilsalen var. 8. confertum Lindb. Mss. Braithw. in Monthl. 
icrosc. Journ. 1873, p. 215 
Habit. in paludibus siccioribus montium. — Fennia, prov. 
Ostrobottnia, paroec. Ristijärvi et Kianto (E. Fr. Lackström), 
prov. Nyland, ad opp. Helsingfors (8. O. L.), ins. Åland, Qvarn- 
boby (J.O. Bomansson). Dania, ins. Sjelland, Hjortlund (J. 
Lange), Jylland, Nibe (Th. Jensen). — Anglia, comit. Corn- 
wall (W. Curnow), Sutton-park ad Birmingham (Bagnall). 
Hibernia, comit. Wicklow, Lough-bray (S. O.L.), comit. An- 
trim (D. Moore), comit. Kerry, Connor-hill (S. O.L.). — 
Ins. Java Asie, inter radices Orchidearum (Teysmann)! 
Varietati 8. congeste Sph. palustris analoga. 
Var. y. stenophyllum Lindb. 
Planta plus minusve lurido-viridula, humilis, sed ro- 
busta, condensata et irregulariter ramosa. Trunci indumen- 
tum cuticale formatum a cellulis, extus visis, rectangularibus, 
a tribus — uno 'foramine magnis perforatis et fibras tenues 
remotasque ostendentibus. Folia ramea ovato-oblonga, minus 
concava et cucullata, superne fere integra. 
Sphagnum sale var. p. stenoph den Lindb. Mss. Braithw. in Monthl. 
crosc. Journ. 1873, 
Habit. sä ripas interdum & aqua superfusas et aliis locis 
humidioribus. — Fennia, ins. Hogland, ad lacum Liivalahen- 
järvi (8: 0.L.). — Anglia, comit. Cornwall, Penzance (W. 
Curnow), comit. Westmorland, Staveley (Barnes). 
Semper ad hoc tempus sterilis inventa et varietati squarrosule Sph. 
palustris analoga est. 
3. Sphagnum laricinum Spruc. 
Dioicum; indumentum cutieale trunci bi- vel tristratosum; 
bractere perichetii oblongee, obtusge, emarginatre. 
Sphagnum topenr Spruc. Mss. 1847, Wils. Bryol. brit, p. 23, ut 
synon. (1855). Lindb. in Act. soc. sc. fenn. X, p. 263, in not. 
n. 4, et p. 280 (1872). Braithw. in Monthl. Microse. Journ. 
Jan, 1873, p. 15. 
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