MAcouN.] CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN PLANTS. Ill 



N.B. {Say.) On earth in woods near Quebec. {St. Cijr.) On burnt and 

 damp soil across the continent. Brackley Point, Prince Edwai-d 

 Island ; woods, Salt Lake, Anticosti ; Mount Albert, Gaspe Co., Que. ; 

 at Ottawa, Belleville, Owen Sound and Lake Nepigon, Ont. ; Lake 

 Manitoba, Man. ; Moose Mountain, Assinaboia ; Castle Mountain, 

 Devil's Lake, Banff and Hector, Eocky Mountains ; near Edmonton, 

 Athabasca ; Eevelstoke, Sproat, Cache Creek, and Hastings, B.C. ; 

 common on Vancouver Island at Victoria and Naniamo. {Macoun.) 

 Black Eiver, Lake Winnipeg ; Behring Island, Attn, and Cape Van- 

 couver, Behring Sea. 1891. {J. M. Macoun.') Mountains south of 

 Tulameen Eiver, B.C. ; alt. 5,000 feet. {Dawson.) Saskatchewan and 

 Eocky Mountains. {Bourgeau.) Cascade Mountains. {Lyall.) Iktigalik. 

 {Roth. Alask.) Greenland. {Fl. Gr.) 



76. WEBERA, Hedw. 



(428.) W. acuminata, Schimp. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America. 216 ; Canadian Musci, No. 521. 



On rocks at Bass Eiver ; and in Eostigouche Co., N.B. {Fowler's 

 Cat.) Quite common in crevices of rocks at the " Waterfall" at the 

 base of Mount Sir Donald, opposite the Great Glacier, Selkirk Moun- 

 tains. {Macoun.) 



(429 ) W. poiymorpha, Schimp. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N". 

 America, 216. 



W. cucvtllata, Canadian Musci, No. 468, in part. 



Sitka. {Bischoff.) On earth, mountains north of Griffin Lake, Gold 

 Eange, B.C. ; alt. 7,000 feet. (Macoun.) Greenland. {Fl. Gr.) 



(430.) W. elongata, Schwaegr ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America, 216. 



Crevices of rocks, St. John, N.B. {Fowlefs Cat.) 

 (431.) W. polymorphoides, Kindb. (n. sp.) 



Tufts large and dense, dull green above, rufescent below, 4-5 cm. 

 high. Stem finally denudate at the base, radiculose in the middle. 

 Leaves crowded, not decurrent, ovate-oblong, acute or subobtuse, 

 widely areolate, nearly entire and flat at the borders with the costa 

 vanishing below the apex ; the comal ones longer, sublinear-lanceolate 

 short-acuminate with the upper cells narrow, the borders reflexed to 

 the greater part ; the costa thick and sub-percurrent. Capsule oblong. 



