MUSCI OF LIVERPOOL. 



•:>. p. TRDNCATULA. Br. and Sell. (Common P.) Wils. T. 7. 



Very common on damp clay banks. Fniiting from December to Marcli. 

 Var. Major. Wils. T. 7. 

 In similar situations with the last, equally 'common. 

 3. P. HEiMii. Br. and Sch. (Lance-leaved P.) Wils. T. 7. 



On the sandy shore at Southport. Growing round Mr. Bewley's 

 fish pond at Poolton. Fruiting in April and May. Plentiful on 

 hedge batiks about Leasowe. — Rev. H.H. Higgbis and F.P. Marrat. 



Sub-Order VL— TRICHOSTOME^. 



Genus XI.— DISTICHIUM. Bruch and Schimper. 



1. D. CAPiLLACEUM. Br. and Sch. (Fine-leaved D.) Wils. T. 20. 

 On Rainford Moss. — W. Skellm. Piare. 



Genus XII.— DEDYMODON. Bruch and Schimper. 



1. D. rubellus. Br. and Sch. (Reddish D.) Wils. T. 14. 



On walls and sand lulls, frequent. Fruiting the gi-eater part of 

 the year. 



Genus XIU.- TRICHOSTOMUM. Bruch and Schimper. 



1. T. TOPHACECM. Brid. (Bluntish-leaved T.) Wils. T. 20. 



On small hilly banks on the right-hand side of the first lane past 

 the quarry at Greenbank, Februarj-, 1855. Fruiting and plentiful. 

 Southport. 



2. T. RiGiDULUM. Smith. (Pdgid-leaved T.) Wils. T. 20. 



Near Gai-ston. — IF. H. Southport. 



3. T. FLE.xiCAULE. Br. and Sch. (Wavy-stemmed T.) Wils. T. 42. 



On the sand hiUs in several places. Southport. 



4. T. HOMOMALLUM. Br. and Sch. (Curved-leaved T.) Wils. T. 20. 



Patrick-wood, Eastham Stone-quarry. Fruiting in August. 



Genus XIV.— TORTULA. Schreber. Screw Moss. 



1. T. AiiBiGUA. Br. and Sch. (TaUer rigid S.) Wils. T. 42. 



On walls occasionally. On the wall on the right-hand side going 

 into Garston from Aigburth, about fifty yards from the village. 



2. T. ALOiDES. Br. and Sch. (Aloe-leaved S.) Wils. T. 42. 



On clay banks not uncommon. Bank beyond Xew Ferry. Fruiting 

 in February and Mai-ch. 



3. T. UN6U1CCLATA. Hed. (Bii-d's-claw S.) Wils. T. 12. 



Moist banks and walls. Common. Fruiting January and Februarj-. 



4. T. FALLAX. Hed. (Fallacious S.) Wils. T. 12. 



In situations similar to the last. More common. Fruiting in 

 December, January, and February. 



5. T. TORTTJOSA. Web. and Mohi-. (Cm-lj-leaved S.) Wils. T. 12. 



On the sandhills between New Brighton and Wallasey, fre- 

 quent.— IF. H. 

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