Musei, by W. Wilson.) FLORA OF TASMANIA. 191 
Var. niveum ; innovationibus obtusis, foliis arcte imbricatis niveis brevissime apiculatis submuticis, 
perichzetialibus longioribus acuminatis. 
Has. Surrey Hills. (Gunn, 1615.) 
Distris. All parts of the world. 
10. Bryum clavatum (Hook. fil. e& Wils. Fl. N. Zeal. p. 84. t. 85. f. 3); foliis erecto-patentibus 
incurvis elliptico-lanceolatis subcoriaceis concavis nervo crasso excurrente cuspidatis, seta breviuscula, cap- 
sula clavato-oblonga arcuata majuscula subpendula, operculo subconico. 
Has. On the ground. (Gunn.) 
Disrris. New Zealand. 
ll. Bryum capillare (Hedw. Sp. Muse. p. 182) ; foliis patentibus siccitate contortis ovato-oblongis 
vel obovatis concavis in apiculum longiusculum subpiliformem productis nervo sub apice evanido vel sub- 
excurrente margine reflexis, capsula cernua vel pendula clavato-pyriformi subarcuata sicca sub ore vix 
angustata, operculo mamillato.— Br. et Schimp. Bryol. Eur. t. 368. 
Has. On rocks. (O/dfield.) (Specimens few and imperfect.) 
Distrıe. All parts of the world. 
12. Bryum obconicum (Hornsch. in Bryol. Eur. t. 367) ; foliis oblongo-ovatis acuminatis nervo 
excurrente cuspidatis submarginatis apice serrulatis siecitate vix tortilibus margine reflexis subcarinatis, 
capsula subpendula clavata longicolla, operculo convexo mamillato. 
Has. Circular Head. (Gunn, 1701.) (Specimen small and imperfect.) 
DisrRis. New Zealand, Europe. 
13. Bryum pachytheca (C. Mueller, Syn. Musc. i. 307) ; dioicum, caule humili, foliis lato-ovali- 
acuminatis concavis nervo crasso excurrente cuspidatis margine subplanis, capsula in pedicello breviusculo 
subito pendula ventricoso-ovali basi rotundata torosa rugulosa atro-purpurea, operculo breviusculo subconico. 
—R. balanoides, Zay?. MSS. (Gunn, 23, 1621 b.) (Oldfield, 56.) 
Var. 8; foliis angustioribus, nervo crassiore. (Gunn, 25.) 
Var. y. inflatum; foliis subrotundis valde concavis apice incurvis. (Oldfield, 56.) 
Has. Dry earth: Macquarrie Plains, J. D. H. Hospital Bay Hill, South Huon. Grass-tree Hill, 
with var. y. Cultivated soil: Mount Richmond, Gunz, Oldfield, ete. 
DistriB. Australia, New Zealand. i 
Very like B. a Wahl., in general aspect and size.— Leaves not recurved in the margin. ` erte | 
stronger, more excurrent, red. Capsule more like that of B. coronatum, Schweegr. 
14. Bryum cespiticium (Linn. Sp. Pl. 1586) ; foliis caulinis remotis parvulis lanceolatis, comali- 
bus majoribus in gemmam subimbricatam confertis rarius patentibus siccitate erectis subappressis ovato- et 
oblongo-lanceolatis acuminatis exeurrentinerviis margine reflexis, capsula inclinata et pendula elongato- 
pyriformi fusca.— Bryol. Eur. t. 384. ——— Et 
Var. crinitum ; foliis subpiliferis, seta longiori, capsula oblonga. 
Haz. Dry ground: Hobarton. (Guan, 24.) (J. D. H.) Port Sorrell, Archer. (Specimens few and 
immature.) 5» : 
Disrris. Europe, Africa, America, Antarctic Islands, Fuegia. 
Hook. fil. et Wils. Fl. N. Zeal. p. 86. t. 86. f. 1); caule longiusculo rigidulo 
a B se ( D Ly D D .. LJ * . . . . 
ne foliis minutis vestitis, foliis erectis arcte imbricatis siccitate 
ramoso tomentoso, ramis apice tumidis infer 
