FUNARIACE^.] 131 [Funaria. 



i. FUNARIA OBTUSA (Dicks.) Lindb. 



Autoicous ; laxly gregarious. Leaves oval-lane., with a thickened 

 border, obsoletely toothed. Caps, erect, sub-globose, short-necked, 

 lid convex, peristome none. (T. LXV, A.) 



SYN. Bryum obtusum DICKS. Crypt. Fasc. ii, 5, t. 4, f. 7 (1790). GMEL. in L. Syst. nat. 13 ed. 



ii, 1334 (1791). WITH. Dot. arr. 3 ed. iii, 811 (1796). HULL Br. fl. P. 2, 256 (1799). 

 Gymnostomum dubium BRID. Muse. rec. II, P. I, 42 (1798). 

 Gymn. obtusum (non TURN.) Sw. in SCHRAD. Journ. Eot. ii, 171 p. p. (1801). 



HEDW. Sp. muse. 34, t. 2, f. i 3 (1801). P. BEAUV. Prodr. 59 (1805). BRID. Sp. 



muse. I, 32, p. p. (1806), Mant. 15, p. p. (1819), Bry. univ. i, 73, p. p. (1826). LA PYL. in 



POIR. Enc. Bot. Suppl. ii, 868, p. p. (1811). SCHWAEG. Suppl. I, P. I, 21, p. p. (1811). 



SAVI Bot. etr. iii, 32 (1818). STEUD. Nomenc. crypt. 192, p. p. (1824). 

 Gymn.fasciculare (non BRID.) SM. Eng. Bot. t. 1245 (1803), Fl. brit. 1165, p. p. (1804). 



TURN. Muse. hib. 10, p. p. (1804). HOOK. TAY. Muse. br. 12, t. 7 (1818). 



var. ft. Schultzii NEES HSCH. Bry. Germ, i, 143 (1823). BRID. 



Bry. univ. i, 103. 

 Gymn. Ahnfclti FRIES St. agr. femsj. 28 (1825). AHNF. in FRIES Novit. 299 (1828). 



HARTM. Skand. fl. 2 ed. 300 (1832). LINDGR. in. Bot. Not. 1842, p. 73. 

 Hymenostomum Ahnfelti GREV. MSS. FRIES St. agr. femsj. 100 (1827). 

 Gymn. affine HUEBEN. Muse. germ. 42, p. p. (1833). 

 Gymn. Bonplandi (non BRID.) BUCHING. in Flora xix, P. I, in (1836). 

 Physcomitrium Bonplandi (non BRID.) BRUCH MSS. HAMPE in Flora xx, P. I, 285 (1837). 



DE NOT. Syllab. 283 (1838). AONGST. Disp. muse, scand. 10 (1842). 

 Gymn. ericetorum BALS. DE NOT. in Mem. Ace. Torin. XL, 348 (1838). 

 Physcom. ericetorum BR. SCH. Bry. eur. fasc. n, p. 13, t. 3 (1841). C. MUELL. in 



Linnaea xviii, 695 (1844). SPRUCE in Tr. Bot. soc. Edin. iii, 165 (1849). WILS. Bry. br. 



273, t. 7 (1855). HOBK. Syn. 127 (1873). HUSN. Mouss. nord-ouest 115 (1873). 



Physcom. Ahnfelti HARTM. Skand. fl. 4 ed. 365 (1843). AONGSTR. in Nova act. soc. 

 Upsal. xii, 359 (1844), et in FRIES Summ. veg. Scand. i, 89 (1846). 



Entosthodon ericetorum C. MUELL. Synops. i, 122 (1848), Deutsch. Moos. 135 (1853). 

 RABENH. Deutsch. kr. fl. ii, S. 3, 88 (1848). SCHIMP. Coroll. 61 (1855), Synops. 316 

 (1860), 2 ed. 378. LANGE in Fl. dan. fasc. 45, t. 2687 (1861). BERK. Handb. br. m. 175 

 (1863). MILDE Bry. siles. 195 (1869). DE NOT. Epilogo 454 (1869). JURATZ. Laubm. 

 oester.-ung. 240 (1882). HUSN. Muse. gall. 214, t. 58 (1888). 



Entost. obtusus LINDB. in Oefv. V. ak. Foerh. xxi, 221, in obs. (1864). 



Entost. Notarisii SCHIMP. MSS. Pice, in Comm. critt. ital. fasc. 4, 30 (1863). DE NOT. 

 in eod. diar. ii, 23 (1866), Epil. bri. ital. 455 (1869). 



Entost. fascicularis forma M. LANGE in Bot. Tidssk. ii, 240 (1868). 



Entost, Curnowli DAVIES MSS. a robust form. 



Funaria obtusa LINDB. in Not. ur Saells. Fn. et Fl. fenn.foerh. xi, 65 (1870). 



Autoicous ; loosely gregarious, simple or branched, fulvescent, 

 slightly glossy. Lower leaves remote, lane., upper crowded in a coma, 

 broadly obovato-lanc., acuminate, with a yellowish border of i 3 rows 

 of long very narrow cells, the margin obtusely dentate or nearly entire ; 

 nerve vanishing below or at the apex, yellow, fuscous when old ; cells 

 lax and pellucid. Caps, rather small, erect on a straight seta, sub- 

 globose with a short neck, solid, rufescent, when dry and deoperculate 

 slightly contracted below the mouth, gymnostomous ; calyptra inflated, 

 cucullate ; lid convex, mamillate. 



