Pofytrichasti'um dpiman (Hedw.Xj.L. Sm 



Soil; along road to Snowshoe Mine in Cabinet Moulains (Elliott s.n). Bear Creek old-growth, Cabinet 

 Mountains (Elliott 1617). 



Polytrichwnjimiperimmi Hedw. 

 Soil; common. 



P. hngisetion Brid. 



Soil; Rock Creek Meadows, talus below Saint Paul Peak (Elliott collections) and Purcell Summit 

 (Spribille and Arvidson 588 1). 



P. /va//z7(MitL)Kindb. 



Common in subalpine forests. 



P. piliferum Hedw. 



Common on soil. 



P. sexanguka'e Bridel 



Soil, often wet, at high ele\'ations; rare; ridge between Rainbow Lake and Ten Lakes Basin (Spribille 

 4301). 



Pseudoleskeapatem (Lindb.)Kindb. 



Reported by Evasman and Sharp (1980) for Lincoln County. 



Pseudoleskea radicosa (MitL) Mac. & Kindb. 

 Common moss growing on rocks. 



PterigynandTMnJilifofvie Hedw. 



Rock and wood; commoa 



Ptiliion crista-casti-ensis (Hedw.) De Not 



Common on soil and humus under forest overstory . 



*Rjacomitrium brevipes Kindb. 



Damp soil in subalpine; rare (Spribille 4162A) 



R ericoides (Web.e!c Brid.) Brid 



SoU over rock; Highway 2 Trail (Elliott 2889). 



R canescens (Hedw.) Brid 



Rock and soil; common throughout KNF. 



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