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Cylindrothecium concinnum Schp. 33, 34. Generally 

 distributed on the Cotteswolds, often in small quantity and 

 mixed with other mosses. Also on roadside bank near Deer- 

 hurst. Symonds Yat (Miss Armitage and Binstead) and 

 Staunton. 



Pylaisia polyantha, B. and S. 33, 34. On wooden railings 

 and on elder at Dowdeswell, near Cheltenham. In hedge 

 Marian's enclosure near Staunton. In both places with 

 abundant fruit. 



Orthothecium intricatum B. and S. 34. Symonds Yat 

 (Miss Armitage and Binstead) and on limestone rocks in the 

 Wye VaUey at Tidenham. 



Camptothecium sericeum Kindb. 33, 34. Walls and trees ; 

 common. 



Camptothecium lutescens B. and S. 33, 34. Common 

 everywhere on the Cotteswolds ; found also in the Severn 

 Valley and on the limestone of the Bristol and Forest of Dean 

 districts. Fruiting in many places on the Cotteswolds. 



Brachythecium glareosum B. and S. 33, 34. On banks, 

 rocks, and walls, generally distributed and often common on the 

 Cotteswolds. Common also on the limestone of the Forest of 

 Dean. Also at Penpole Point near Bristol (Miss Roper ; 

 Damery ; and Bromsberrow. Fruit rare ; found only in Pen 

 Wood above King's Stanley (Holmes and Elliott). 



Brachythecium albicans B. and S. 33, 34. Widely dis- 

 tributed, but not common. In the North Cotteswolds, often 

 abundant on the Middle Lias. Fruit rare. Thatch at Fairford 

 c.fr. (Taylor). 



Brachythecium salebrosum B. and S. 33. In wood at 

 Hilcot, near Colesbourne c.fr. Also recorded by both Thwaites 

 and Beach, but these old records probably refer to B. glareosum, 

 with which this species was formerly confused. Var. palustre 

 Schp. (34). Roadside in Buckholt Wood, near Nympsfield 

 (Reader.) 



Brachythecium rutabulum B. and S. 33, 34. Common. 



Brachythecium rivulare B. and S. 33, 34. On rocks and 

 stones by streams, common, but rarely in fruit. Symonds Yat 

 c.fr. (Miss Armitage) ; Abbott's Wood, near Little Dean c.fr. 

 Var. chrysophyllum Bagnall (33) Slad, near Stroud (Holmes). 



