I20 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. SURVEY. [Bull. 



Mrs. Hadley. New Haven : New Haven (^856) . Eaton. 

 New London : New London, C. B. Graves. 



Arctic America, Canada, and southward to Florida and 

 Arizona ; a cosmopolitan. 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 63. 



Bryum caespiticium L. 



On the ground in old pastures and fields. Early summer. 

 Litchfield : Salisbury, Nichols. Windham : Canterbury, 

 Mrs. Hadley. Fairfield: Darien, Mrs. Lowe; Trumbull, 

 Eames. New Haven: New Haven (1855), Eaton; Orange, 

 Nichols. New London : New London, C. B. Graves. 



Throughout North America ; a cosmopolitan. 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 63. Mrs. Lowe, 54. 



Bryum argenteum L. 



On earth or earth-covered rocks. Autumn. Litchfield: 

 Salisbury, Nichols. Hartford : West Hartford, Miss Lorens. 

 Tolland: Stafford, Mc/jo/.?. Fairfield: Y}2iv\Q.n, Mrs. Loive; 

 Sherman, Nichols. New Haven : Hamden, Evans; Meriden, 

 Miss Lorenz; New Haven ^(1854), Eaton. Middlesex: Old. 

 Lyme, Nichols. 



Throughout North America ; a cosmopolitan. 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 63. 



Bryum capillare L. 



Rich, loamy soil, and roots of trees in the woods. Early 

 summer. New Haven: Cheshire, /. A. Allen; East Haven, 

 Nichols; Hamden (1879) /. A. Allen. 



Throughout temperate North America, and north to the 

 arctic regions ; Mexico ; Europe ; Asia ; Africa. 



Rhodobryum (Schimp.) Hampe 

 Rhodobryum roseum (Weis) Limpr. Bryum roseum 

 Schreb. 



Rotten logs and humus in moist woods. Fruit occasional, 

 autumn. Litchfield: New Milford, Nichols; Salisbury, 

 Gilman. Hartford: Hartford, Mrs. Lozve; Southington, 

 Chamberlain. Tolland: Stafford, Nichols. Windham: 

 Canterbury, Mrs. Eladley. Fairfield : Danbury, Eaton. 



