296 PLANT LIFE OF ALABAMA. 



Sphagnum imbricatum glaucescens Warnst. 



Mobile County, Citronelle (C. Baker). 

 Sphagnum imbricatum squarrulosa Warnst. 



Lee County, Auburn (Baker $ Earle). 

 Sphagnum microcarpum Warnst. 



Damp pine flats, close to the ground; abundant. Mobile County. 

 Sphagnum cyclophyllum Sulliv. & Lesq. 



Wet sandy ground. Raccoon Mountains ( Lesquereux) . 



Louisianian to Carolinian area. Louisiana to Florida; southern New Jersey. 



Sphagnum macrophyllum Bernh. 



On wet banks of streams and immersed in shallow ponds. Mobile County, Kellys 

 Pond; fertile, March. Washington County. Pine barren swamps; not infrequent. 



Louisianian and Carolinian areas. Along the coast to North Carolina and New 

 Jersey. 



Order 



Family ANDREAEACEAE. 

 ANDRBAEA Ehrh. 



Andreaea rothii Web. & Mohr. A. rupestris Turn. 



On rocks. Etowah County, near Gadsden, Black Creek Falls, altitude 1,600 feet 

 (Charles Mohr). Winston and Cullman counties, highest ridges, altitude 1,000 to 

 1,500 feet (Charles Mohr.) 



Carolinian area. Mountains of South Carolina; New Jersey. Central and south- 

 ern Europe. 



Order BRYALES. True mosses. 



Series ACROCAEPI. 



Family BRUCHIACEAE. 



BRUCHIA Schwaegr. 

 Bruchia sullivantil Aust. 



Sandy exposed ground, pastures, borders of fields. Lee County, Auburn (Jlaker <)' 

 Earle). 



Louisianian and Carolinian areas. 



Bruchia sullivantii nigricans Lesq. 



Borders of pools. Marshall County, Raccoon Mountains (Lesquerenx}. 

 Carolinian .area. 



Bruchia donnellii Aust. 



Damp sandy ground. Mobile County, flat pine barrens, frequent. 

 Louisianian area. 



Bruchia mohrii K. Muell. sp. hied. 



With the preceding, rare. 

 Bruchia ravenelii Wils. 



On dry loamy sand. Mobile County, Springhill, trodden paths. 



Louisianian area. Florida, South Carolina. 



Bruchia curviseta Lesq. & James. 

 Dry sandy loam. 

 Louisianiau area. Florida. 



Bruchia texana Aust. 



Damp exposed ground. Mobile County, Hat pine barrens. 

 Louisianiau area. Texas. 



