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2. Bryum lacustre, Bridel. 



" ' Gathered at Ealing, forty years ago, by Mr. Eagle.' — Borrer in 

 lift., Apr. 1844." 



3. Bryum torquescens, B. 8^ S. 



" 'Among Bryum nutans on a small rock on the shore of Gormire 

 Lake, near Thirsk, Yorkshire.' — Mr. Borrer''' 



4. Bryum uliginosum, B. Sf S. 



Heslington Fields, Nov. 1841 ; fruit mature in August and Septem- 

 ber: Castle Howard, Scalby-mills near Scarbro', Whitby and Sands- 

 end, Pilkington near Manchester, Wythburn Beck near the junction 

 of Cumberland and Westmoreland. 



5. Hypnum elodes, n. sp. Stem slender, branched, branches pin- 

 nate; leaves loosely imbricate, those on the stem spreading, lanceolate, 

 much acuminate, those on the branches erecto-patent or somewhat se- 

 cund, all entire, with the nerve extending to the point. 



Wet places on Stockton Forest, near York, Aug. 1842. 



6. Hypnum polymorphum, Hedw. 



Wet limestone at Crambeck, and ruins of Kirkham Abbey. 



7. Hypnum pratense, Koch. 



" ' Road-sides among thin grass, near Capel, Surrey, and Henfield 

 and Shindon, Sussex ; without fruit.' — Mr. Borrer.^'' 



8. Leskea pulvinata, IVahl. 



By the Ouse, near York, Oct. 30, 1841. By the Cock, near Tadcas- 

 ter ; by the Mersey, near Withington, four miles from Manchester. 



9. Leskea Sprucii, Brnch, MSS. Stem erect, very slender, dicho- 

 tomously branched ; leaves loosely imbricate, erecto-patent whether in 

 a dry or moist state, narrow-ovate, acuminate, nerveless, sparingly 

 denticulate, perichaetial leaves spinuloso-serrate ; pedicel smooth ; 

 capsule small, oval, somewhat erect ; operculum conical, obtuse. 



Basaltic rocks in a shaded situation by the Tees' side below Winch 

 Bridge. 



10. Mnium stellare, Hedw. 



Gilla-leys wood. Castle Howard, Jan. 1841 ; Mowthorpe Dale with 

 perichaetia, Jan. 1844. Matlock-bath, Castle Conway, Todmorden, 

 Teesdale. 



11. Orthotrichum coarctatum. Pal. Beauv. 

 Trees in Castle-Howard woods. 



12. Orthotrichum fastigiatum, Bruch in Bridel. 



"'On trees by a footpath between Greta-bridge and Rokeby ; 1810.' 

 Mr. Borrer.'^ 



