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Eurhynchium pumilum Schp. 33, 34. Common, and 

 fruit not rare. 



Eurhynchium curvisetum Husn. 33, 34. On rocks in 

 streams ; not uncommon on the Cotteswolds in suitable places. 

 The leaves of this plant always have a short nerve, but in other 

 respects this does not differ much from the next species. 



Eurhynchium Teesdalii Schp. 34. Symonds Yat (Miss 

 Armitage and Binstead), and on rocks by streams in many 

 parts of the Forest of Dean. 



Eurhynchium tenellum Milde. 33, 34. Common. This 

 species is especially abundant on Carboniferous-Limestone 

 rocks. 



Eurhynchium myosuroides Schp. 33, 34. Common on 

 trees and rocks and often fruiting in the Forest of Dean. Rare 

 elsewhere, and confined to trees in woods, and usually barren. 

 On trees near Fair ford c.fr. (Taylor). Yslv. debileBra.ith. T^ie 

 Dells near Mitcheldean (Miss Armitage). 



Eurhynchium myurum Dixon. 33, 34. In woods ; com- 

 mon. 



Eurhynchium circinatum B and S. 34. Bristol (Thwaites). 

 Raven Crag, Coldwell Rocks near Symonds Yat (Ley). This 

 moss is abundant on the Carboniferous-Limestone of the Avon 

 Gorge near Bristol, and is found sparingly near Symonds Yat. 

 • Eurhynchium striatum B. and S. 33, 34. Common ; 

 fruit not rare. 



Eurhynchium striatulum B. and S. 34. St. Vincent's 

 Rocks, Bristol (Thwaites) ; Symonds Yat (Miss Armitage and 

 Binstead), and on the limestone rocks in the lower part of the 

 Wye Valley. This moss is scarce on the Gloucestershire side 

 of the Bristol Avon, but it still grows on the rocks below Durd- 

 ham Down. It is more plentiful in the Wye Valley. The 

 fruit has not been found. 



Eurhynchium rusciforme Milde. 33, 34. On rocks by 

 streams ; common. 



Eurhynchium murale Milde. 33, 34. Common. This 

 moss is very fine and abundant on the Cotteswolds. A form 

 with long branches, var. julaceum B. and S. (33, 34) is found 

 about Stroud (Holmes and EUiott) and Cheltenham. 



