PLATE XXIV. 



Sphagnum intermedium, Hoffm. 



Fig. a. — Female plant. Fig. a $ . — Part of male plant. 

 „ i. — Part of stem with branch fascicle. 

 „ 2. — Male inflorescence. FIG. 26. — Bract with antheridium. 

 „ 3. — Pericheetium and fruit. FlG. 4. — Bract from same. 

 „ 5. — Stem leaf. Fig. 5 a a. — Areolation of apex of same. Fig. j3 5.— Stem leaf of 



var. riparium. 

 „ 6. — Leaf of divergent branch. Fig. 6'. — Same in a dry state. Fig. 6x. — Section. 



Fig. 6J>. — Point of same. Fig. 6c. — Cell from middle x 200. 

 „ 7. — Basal intermediate leaves. FlG. 8. — Leaf from a pendent branch. 

 „ 9*. — Part of section of stem. Fig. 10. — Part of a branch denuded of leaves. 



