No. II.] THK CRVOPIIVTES OF CONNIiCTICUT. 157 



In or at the margins of springs and streams in calcareous 

 regions. Rarely fruiting; summer. Litchfield: Salisbury, 

 (1907), Nichols. 



New England to Pemisylvania, westward to Montana and 

 Oregon. 



Amblystegium fluviatile (S\v.) Br. 8c Sch. Hypmim 

 Huviatile Sw. 



Rocks or earth in and along streams in non-calcareous 

 districts. Early summer. Litchfield: Salisbury, Nichols. 

 Hartford: Berlin, Coleman; Plainville and Southington, 

 Chamberlain. Tollaxd: Ellington, Pease; Stafford, Nichols. 

 Windham : Canterbury, Mrs. Hadley. New Havex : 

 Cheshire, Eaton; East Haven, O. D. Allen; Hamden, Nichols: 

 Meriden (1856), Eaton; North Branford, Evans. Middle- 

 sex : Killingworth, Nichols. 



Newfoundland to Wisconsin, south to New Jersey and 

 Missouri ; Europe. 



Exsic. Renauld & Cardot, Musci Amer. Sept. No. 246 

 (as A. orthocladon). 



Ref. Eaton, 15, 67. 



Amblystegium Lescurii (Sull.) Aust. Hypnum Lescurii 

 Sull. 



Wet rocks in mountain or hill streams. Late spring. 

 Tolland: Ellington, Pease; Stafford, Nichols. New Havex: 

 Ansonia, O. D. Allen; Beacon Falls, Nichols; Hamden, /. A. 

 Allen; Orange (1874), Kleeberger. New London: Groton, 

 C. B. Graves; Ledyard, Nichols. 



Ontario and New England, south to Georgia. 



Amblystegium riparium (L.) Br. & Sch. Hypnum ripa- 

 rium L. 



On earth, stones, and roots of trees, in swamps, springs, 

 or running water. Late spring. Litchfield: Litchfield, 

 Mrs. E. G. Britton; Salisbury, Nichols. Hartford: Hart- 

 ford, Mrs. Lozce; Southington, Nichols. Tolland: Bolton, 

 Nichols; Ellington, Pease. New Haven : East Haven, Ham- 

 den, and New Haven (1856), Eaton. New Loxdon : Water- 

 ford, C. B. Graves. 



