416 ICE-BOUND ON KOLGUEV 



EQUISETACEiE 



Equisetum palustre L. 



This plant grows on Kolguev only on dry sandy banks near the sea. 

 It formed the favourite food of a young white-fronted goose. 



MOSSES 



Sphagnum acutifolium Ehrh. 

 S. fimbriatum Wils. 

 Cynodontium Wahlenbergu Hartm. 

 Dicranum elongatum Schw. 

 D. scoparium Hedw. 

 Rhacomitrium canescens Brid. 

 Polytrichum commune Linn. 

 P. strictum Banks. 

 Aulacomnium palustre Schw. 

 Hypnum felicinum Linn. 

 H. schreberi Willd. 

 H. stramineum Dicks. 

 H. uncinatum Hedw. 



HEPATIC^ 

 Jungermannia ventricosa Dicks. 



