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(185.) B. brevirostris, Bruch & Schimp. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses 

 of N. America, 115 ; Canadian Musci, No. 72. 



Tortvla brevirostris, Drumm. Muse. Bor.-Am., No. 136. 

 

 Clay banks among the Rocky Mountains and at York Factory, 



Hudson Bay. (JDrummond.) On earth at Morley, foot-hills of Rocky 

 Mountains, 13th June, 1885 ; on earth along Cave Avenue, Banff, 

 Rocky Mountains. (Macoun.) Greenland. (Fl. Grr.) 



(186.) B. macrorhyncha, Kindb. (n. sp.) 



Habit of Barbula brevirostris. Leaves round-ovate, obtuse, involute 

 all around, also at the apex ; costa not excurrent. Capsule oblong- 

 ovoid ; annulus revoluble ; teeth long, twisted at least twice, beak of 

 the lid more than length of capsule ; pedicel pale red or yel- 

 lowish. Dioecious. Calyptra unknown. 



Differs from Barbula rigida in the very much shorter leaves and the 

 longer lid. 



On earth, Hastings Road, Tudor, North Hastings, Ont., August 

 16th, 1874. (Macoun.) 



(c.) Tortella, C. Muell. 



(IS 1 ?.) B. tortuosa, Web. & Mohr ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America, 120 ; Canadian Musci, No. 7*7. 



Tortula tortuosa, Drumm. Muse. Bor.-Am., No. 141. 



Rocks at Lake Winnipeg; and amongst the Rocky Mountains, &c. 

 (Drummond.) On rocks, Bass River, Kent Co., N.B. (Fowler's Oat.) 

 On rocks, Queen's Co., N.B. (J. Mbser.) On stones, Tobique River, 

 N.B. (Say.) On rocks Ste. Anne's River and Mount Albert, Gasp6 

 Co., Quo. ; on rocks in McKay's Woods at Ottawa ; common on rocks at 

 Shannonville, Belleville, Owen Sound and Lake Nipigon, Ont. ; Jupiter 

 River, Anticosti ; on rocks at Hector and Banff, Rocky Mountains ; at 

 Revelstoke, Deer Park and Sproat on the Columbia River ; Fort St. 

 James, Northern British Columbia ; Mount Arrowsmith, Vancouver 

 Island. (Macoun.) Mount Queest, Gold Range, B.C. (J. M. Macoun.) 

 On rocks, Newfoundland. (Rev. A. Waghorne.) Greenland. (Fl. Gr.) 

 Miquelon Island. (Delaware.) 



(188.) B. inclinatula, C. M. & Kindb. (n. sp.) Canadian Musci, 

 No. 512. 



Dioscious. Tufts laxly coherent, yellowish green. Stem indistinct, 

 or 0.5 cm. high, not branching. Leaves cirrhate-crisped and rigid 



