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LEUCOBRYUM, Hampe. 



1439. L. vulgare, Hampe. 



Common on low, shaded grounds. 

 CERATODON, Brid. 



1440. C. purpureus, Brid. 



Common everywhere in exposed places on dry ground. 



1441. C. purpureus aristatus, Aust. 

 Not common. 



POTTIES TRIBE. 

 DlTRICHUM, Br. & Sell. 



1442. D. pallidum, Hampe. 



Not rare ; on the ground in dry places. 



1443. D. tortile, Muell. 



Common on exposed hillsides; often grows associated 



with Barbula unguiculata. 

 DESMATODON, Brid. 



1444. D. arenaceus, Sulliv. & Lesq. 



Bare, collected only on shaded sandstone rocks. 

 BARBULA, Hedw. 



1445. B. rigida, Schultz. 



Not common; found only on the dry loess hills of 

 western Iowa. 



1446. B. unguiculata, Hedw. 



Common everywhere; growing on the ground or on 

 limestone rocks in damp places. 



1447. B. fallax, Hedw. 



Bather rare; found along the roadside on dry clay 

 ground. 



GRIMMIEJE TRIBE. 



ORIMMIA, Ehrh. 



1448. G. apocarpa, Hedw. 



Common on limestone rocks in early spring. 



