Pl. cell fol. 14. MUSCI. 375. Bryum. 769 
main rib not reaching the tip; upper leaves narrowest, 
longest; capsule oblong, pearshape, drooping. 
Bryum pendulum hornum molle, foliis et lanceolatis et gramineis, Dil- 
ten, Musc. 401. 
Mnium crudun, Lin. S. P. 1576. 
Bryum crudum, Hudson Ang!l. 491; Engl. Bot. 1604. 
On mountain banks, and in the crevices of rocks. 
9. Bryum carneum. Flesh thread-moss. 
Stem simple; leaves lanceolate, networked, slightly ser- 
rated at the tip; main rib not reaching the tip; capsule 
reverse ovate, hanging. 
Bryum nitidum, foliis serpylli pellucidis angustioribus, teflexis capi- 
tulis subrotundis, carnei coloris, in pediculis brevioribus, Dillen in Rati Syn. 
102. 
Bryum carneum, Lin. §. P. 15873; Eng. Bot. 360, 
Bryum delicatulum, Hedw. 8. Muse, 179. 
Bryum pulchellum, Hedw, Crypt. 3, 38. 
On banks. 
_ 10. Bryum argenteum. Silvery thread-moss. 
Stem branched; leaves closely tiledlike, broad, ovate, 
suddenly pointed, slightly serrated, very concave, main rib 
not reaching the point; capsule ovate, pearshaped, hanging. 
Bryum capitulis subrotundis reflexis, cauliculis teretibus argenteis, 
Rait Syn. 100, 47. 
Bryum argenteum, Lin. S. P. 1586; Engl. Bot. 1602. 
On open ground, rocks, walls, and roofs. 
Leaves green at bottom, dry and white at the tip. 
11. Bryum Zierii. Zier’s thread-moss. 
Stem branched; leaves closely tiledlike, broad, ovate, 
rather pointed, very concave, networked, main rib reaching 
nearly to the point; capsule clublike, drooping. 
Bryum Zierii, Dickson Crypt. 2,8; Engl. Bot. 102). 
On mountains. 
f. Capsule not furrowed ; outer teeth of the peristome as long 
as the inner; leaves not awlshape, pointed, edges not thick- 
ened; main rib reaching the tip or beyond it. 
12. Bryum roseum. Rose thread-moss. 
Leaves reverse ovate, spatulashape, pointed, serrated, 
main rib reaching the point; capsule oblong, ovate, hanging. 
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