314 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW JERSEY. 



SUB-KINGDOM III. BRYOPHYTA. 



CLASS 1. "SPHAGNA. 



(Contributed by Mr. E. A. Ran.} 



SPHAGNUM, L. 



Bog Mosses. 

 S. Portoricense, Hampe. 



Bog's in the southern and southeastern counties. Ocean r 

 Manchester Pond Austin. Atlantic : Pleasant Mills and 

 Atsion ; Burlington : Brown's Mills ; Cumberland : Malaga r 

 and Gloucester : Willow Grove Rau. 



8. imbricatum, Hornsch. (S. Austini, Sull.) 



Ocean : Ferago and Manchester, in swamps Austin ; Toms 

 River Rau. Burlington : Atsion ; Gloucester : Newfield - r 

 Morris : Budd's Lake Rau. 



S papillosum, Lindb. 



In bogs. Atlantic : Near Batsto Austin. Ocean : Toms- 

 River; Burlington: Atsion and Quaker Bridge; Gloucester: 

 Newfield Rau. 



Var. confertum, Lindb. 



Gloucester : In fruit near Newfield Rau. 

 S. cymbifolium, Ehrh. 



In bogs. Very common throughout the State. 

 Var. pycnocladum, Hornsch. 



Pine barrens Rau. 

 Var. squarrulosum, Nees & Hornsch. 



Bergen : Closter Austin. Burlington : Atsion Rau, 

 Var. congestum, Schimp. (S. purpurascens, Russow.) 



Gloucester : In a swamp near Newfield Rau. 

 S. rigidum (Nees), Schimp. 



In wet, sandy places, pine barrens. 

 Var. humile, Schimp. 



In wet, sandy places, pine barrens. 



