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HANDnOOK OF I'.RITISH HRPATIC/E. 



Juiigermaniiia 



gr/u/a, Tayl. Journ. Bot. 



Stems interwoven, creeping, ascending at the apex, 



flcxiious, bifidly-branched, and rather 



rigid ; leaves semi-vertical, secund, 



ovate, approaching quadrate, oblique, 



with a broad obtuse sinus, obliquely 



bidentatc (fig. 133) ; lacinia^ unequal, 



acute, or mucronate, distant, very much 



inflected in drying; stipules none ; in- 



volucral leaves broader, erect, bifid or 



trifid. Perianth twice as long as the 



^^^' involucre, oblong, even, mouth obtuse, 



complicate, capsule oval. Male inflorescence spi- 



cate, involucral leaves saccate at the base, bidentate 



at the apex. 



Jung'ermannia intermedia, Z/;;^. 



Stem ascending, rather branched ; leaves 

 bifarious, erect, suborbicular, acutely two- 

 lobed, segments acute ; perichaetial leaves 

 3-5 lobed, incised, dentate, adpressed, 

 connate at the base; stipules none; perianth 

 terminal, obovate. 



Jungermminia cxcisa v. crispa, Hook. Br. 

 Jung., p. II, Sup. 2. Jungennannia inter- 

 media, Lind. Syn. Hep. p. "^^^ ; Gott. and 

 l^ab. Exs. 60, 144, 312; Carr. and Pears. 

 Exs. No. 30 ; Cooke Hep. fig 81. 



Stems creeping, simple or rather branched, the 



