182 CRYPTOGAMIC FLORA OF WARWICKSHIRE. 



THE CRYPTOGAMIC FLOKA OF WARWICKSHIRE. 



BY JAMES E. BAGNALL, 

 (Continued from page 83.) 



492. — Rhynchostegium tenellum Dicks. Hypnum tenellum Dicks., Wils., 

 Berk., Hobk. On walls and wall tops, rare. On stone coping 

 and brick work of the railway bridge between Sheldon and 

 Marston Green ! December. 



494. — R. confertum Dicks. Hypnum confertum Sm., Wils., Berk., Hobk. 

 Shady banks, roots of trees, woods, &c, not unfrequent. Sutton 

 Park, in many places ! Copt Heath ! Solihull ! road from Warwick 

 to Stratford ! Acocks Green ! October. 



I find a form of this species with complanate foliage on a bank in the 

 lane from Olton station to Shirley, which I think is var. b. 

 serrulatum Turn. 



496. — R. murale Hedw. Hypnum murale Hedw., Wils., Hobk. On walls 

 and bridges, local. Bridge over Canal near Acocks Green ! Sutton 

 Park, on Hartopp's Park wall ! Stone wall near New Fillongley 

 Hall ! &c. November. 



497. — R. rusciforme Weis. Hypnum ruscifolium Dill., Wils., Berk., Hobk. 

 Stones near streams and water-falls, walls, damp walls, &c, 

 frequent. Sutton Park, water-fall at Bracebridge Pool ! Arbury 

 Park ! Near Holywell ! Curdworth ! Solihull, &c. November. 



499. — Plagiothecium latebricolaWHs. Leskea latebricola Wils. (Wils.) Hypnum 

 latebricola Hobk. Philoscia latebricola Berk. On decayed stems of 

 Valeriana officinalis, very rare. Windley Pool Coppice 1868 ! not 

 abundant. Abundant in Waters Wood, Shustoke, 1880. 

 By the kindness of Dr. Braithwaite I have recently had the oppor- 

 tunity of comparing my plant with specimens named by Dr. Lind- 

 berg, and find my plant identical with them. 



502. — P. denticulatuvi L. Hypnum denticulatwn Dill., Wils., Berk., Hobk. 

 In damp woods and on damp banks. Frequent, July. Sutton 

 Park ! New Park ! Middleton Park, Solihull ! &c. 



503. — P. elegans Hook. Hypnum elegans Hook., Wils., Berk., Hobk. On 

 dry banks in woods, very local. Sutton Park in several places ! This 

 I have also carefully compared with specimens from Dr. Lindberg. 



504. — P. sylvaticum L. Hypnum sylvaticumJj. , Wils., Berk., Hobk. On 

 moist banks and tree roots near water, local. Marsh above 

 Powell's Pool, Sutton Park, in good fruit 1870 ! Shirley ! Bearley ! 

 Hartshill Hayes ! September. 



505. — P. undulatum L. Hypnum undulatum Wils., Berk., Hobk. On damp 

 banks, in woods, and heath lands, " Coleshill, Allesley, Bev. W. 

 T. Bree," Purt., local. Sutton Park! Hartshill Hayes ! Trickley 

 Coppice ! Not found in fruit. 



510. — Amblystegium serpens L. Hypnum serpens L., Wils., Berk., Hobk. 

 Banks, roots of trees, damp walls, &c, very common. Sutton 

 Park ! Olton ! Acocks Green ! Tarningale Common ! &c. May. 



511. — A. radicale P. Beauv. Hypnum radicaleWils., Berk., Hobk. On the 

 roots of trees near water, very rare. On the roots of alders in 

 coppice by Windley Pool, in fruit ! 1876. May. 



512. — A . irriguum Wils. Hypnum irriguum Hook et Wils., Wils., Berk., 

 Hobk. On damp stone and brickwork near water, rare. Keeper's 

 Pool, Sutton Park ! April. 



513. — A. fluviatile Swartz. Hypnum fluviatile, Sw. Very rare. On a 

 water-wheel in Sutton Park ! January, 1877, fairly abundant. 



514. — A. riparium L. Hypnum riparium L., Wils., Berk., Hobk. On 

 damp wood and stone work in pools, canals, &c, June, frequent. 

 Brinklow ! Canal bank, Olton ! Sutton Park, Acocks Green ! 



