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4. Stems depressed: leaves distinctly complanate, acute to 



acuminate, dark green, scarcely glossy P. sylvaticum 



Stems ascending; leaves obscurely complanate or spread- 

 ing, distinctly acuminate, pale green, glossy. ..P, Roeseanum 



Plagiothecium latebricola (Wil.s.) Br. & Scli. Hypiuim 

 latebricola Lindb. 



Roots, stumps, and hummocks in swamps. Late summer. 

 New Haven: East Haven (1879), J- ^- Allen. 



Nova Scotia to Ontario, south to Alabama ; Europe. 



Plagiothecium sylvaticum (Huds.) Br. & Sch. Hyp- 

 nwn sylvaticum Huds. 



On soil, rocks, and decaying logs in the woods. Summer. 

 Litchfield: New Milford, Nichols; Salisbury, Gilman. 

 Hartford: Hartford, Miss Lorens. Tolland: Stafford, 

 Nichols. Windham : Windham, Nichols. New Haven : 

 Beacon Falls, Nichols; Meriden (1856), Eaton; North Haven, 

 Nichols; Oxford, Harger; Woodbridge, Eaton. Middlesex : 

 Durham, Evans. 



Nova Scotia to Minnesota, south to Alabama ; Alaska to 

 Oregon ; Europe ; Asia ; Africa. 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 6y. 



Plagiothecium Roeseanum Br. & Sch. Hypniim Sulli- 

 vanticc Schimp. 



On earth and stones in swampy woods. Summer. Wind- 

 ham : Canterbury, Mrs. Hadley. New Haven : East Haven, 

 /. A. Allen; New Haven (1876), Pease. 



Nova Scotia to Alaska and British Columbia, south in the 

 east to Florida ; Europe ; Asia. 



Plagiothecium denticulatum (L.) Br. & Sch. Hypnum 

 dentictilatum L. 



Decayed logs, stones, and humus in moist woods. Summer. 

 Litchfield : Salisbury, Nichols. Hartford : Farmington, 

 Mrs. Lozve; Southington. Chamberlain. Tolland: Ellington, 

 Pease; Stafford, Nichols. Windham : Canterbury, Mrs. 

 Hadley; Windham, Nichols. Fairfield: Darien, Mrs. Lozve. 

 New Haven : Beacon Falls, Nichols; Bethany, Merriam; 



