No. II.] THE BRYOPHYTES OF CONNECTICUT. I25 



Arctic America, Canada, and the northern United States; 

 Europe ; Asia. 



Ref. Mrs. E. G. Britton, 8, 5. Eaton, 15, 64. 



JS Mnium cinclidioides Huben. 



Swamps, pools, and wet places in the woods. Fruit rare, 

 June. Litchfield: Litchfield, T. F. Allen. Hartford: 

 Farmington (1859), Eaton. New Haven: .Beacon Falls, 

 Nichols; East Haven, /. A. Allot; Hamden and Orange, 

 Eaton; Oxford, Hargcv. Middlesex: Killingworth, Nichols; 

 Saybrook, Eaton. New London : Norwich, Harger. 



Northern North America, south in the east to Pennsylvania ; 

 Europe ; Asia. 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 64. 



FAMILY AULACOMNIACE^ 



Aulacomnium Schwaegr, ^ ^ 



Monoicous; leaves coarsely serrate in upper half; plants 

 not gemmiparous A. heterostichum 



Dioicous; leaves serrulate near apex; sterile plants fre- 

 quently producing genimre at the tips of flagelliform 

 branches A. palustre 



Aulacomnium heterostichum (Hedw.) Br. & Sch. f^o^— ^r 



Moist banks and roots of trees in the woods. May-June. \'^^'^, 

 Litchfield: New Milford, Nichols; SaHsbury, Gilinaii. MS" 5" I, 

 Hartford: Burlington, A^ichols; Farmington, Mrs. Lozve; 

 Hartford, Miss Lor en::; Southington, Chamberlain ; Windsor, 

 Rover. Tolland: Stafford, Nichols. Windham: Canter- 

 bury, Mrs. Hadley. Fairfield: Danbury, Nichols; Darien, 

 Mrs. Lowe. New Haven: Ansonia, /. A. Allen; Beacon 

 Falls, Nichols; East Haven. Evans; Hamden (1858), Eaton; 

 Madison and Meriden, Nichols; New Haven, /. A. Allen; 

 Woodbridge, Setchell. Middlesex: Killingworth, Nichols. 

 New London : East Lyme, C. B. Graves; Ledyard, Nichols; 

 North Stonington, C. B. Graves. 



Ontario to Wisconsin, south to Florida and Texas; Asia. 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 64. 



