MACOUN.] CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN PLANTS. Ill 



1ST.B. (Hay.*) On earth in woods near Quebec. (St. Gyr.) On burnt and 

 damp soil across the continent. Brackley Point, Prince Edward 

 Island ; woods, Salt Lake, Anticosti ; Mount Albert, Gaspe Co., Que. ; 

 at Ottawa, Belleville, Owen Sound and Lake Nepigon, Ont. ; Lake 

 Manitoba, Man. ; Moose Mountain. Assinaboia ; Castle Mountain, 

 Devil's Lake, Banff and Hector. Eocky Mountains ; near Edmonton, 

 Athabasca ; Eevelstoke, Sproat, Cache Creek, and Hastings, B.C. ; 

 common on Vancouver Island at Victoria and Naniamo. (Macoun.) 

 Black Eiver, Lake Winnipeg ; Behring Island, Attu, and Cape Van- 

 couver, Behring Sea. 1891. (J. M. Macoun.~) Mountains south of 

 Tulameen Eiver, B.C. ; alt. 5,000 feet. (Dawson.) Saskatchewan and 

 Eocky Mountains. (Bourgeau.) Cascade Mountains. (Lyall.) Iktigalik. 

 (Roth. Alask.^> Greenland. (FL 0r.) 



76. WEBERA, Hedw. 



(428.) W. acuminata, Schimp. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America. 216 ; Canadian Muci, No. 521. 



On rocks at Bass Eiver ; and in Eestigouche Co., N.B. (Fowler's 

 Cat.) Quite common in crevices of rocks at the " Waterfall " at the 

 base of Mount Sir Donald, opposite the Great Glacier, Selkirk Moun- 

 tains. (Macoun.) 



(429 ) W. polymorpha, Schimp. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America, 216. 



W. cucullata, Canadian Musci, No. 468, in part. 



Sitka. (Bischoff.) On earth, mountains north of Griffin Lake, Gold 

 Eange, B.C. ; alt. 7,000 feet. (Macoun.) Greenland. (Fl. Gr.) 



(430.) W. elongata, Schwaegr ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America, 216. 



Crevices of rocks, St. John, KB. (Fowler's Cat.) 

 (431.) W. polymorphoides, Kindb. (n. sp.) 



Tufts large and dense, dull green above, rufescent below, 4-5 cm. 

 high. Stem finally denudate at the base, radiculose in the middle. 

 Leaves crowded, not decurrent, ovate-oblong, acute or subobtuse, 

 widely areolate, nearly entire and flat at the borders with the costa 

 vanishing below the apex ; the comal ones longer, sublinear-lanceolate 

 short-acuminate with the upper cells narrow, the borders reflexed to 

 the greater part ; the costa thick and sub-percurrent. Capsule oblong, 



