658 (58) MUSCI. (MOSSES.) 
Tre XXVIL LESKER. 
65. ANOMODON, saneiniaienes (Tab. V.) 
Calyptra cucullate. Operculum conic-rostrate. Capsule cylindrical, erect, 
long-pedicellate. Peristome double ; me exterior 16 subulate-lanceolate teeth ; 
the interior 16 cilia shorter than the tod, and connected at base by a narrow 
membrane. Inflorescence dicecious.— Stems prostrate, stoloniferous, micro- 
divided 
lose, with elongated, —— opaque, granulated leaves ; their areolation minute 
and dot-like. (Name, avopos, or and dda, tooth, from a supposed abnor- 
mal construction-of the peristome.) 
A. viticuldsus, Hook. & Tayl. Dra ott high, — domed 
late ; leaves secund, larger as they ascen 
hase, obtuse, ‘a a thick compact structure, minutely papillose on both sw rf ACES 5 
costa pellucid, ceasing near the apex; annulus double, persistent. — Shaded 
rocks, Niagara Falls; without fruit. (Eu.) 
2. Ae apiculatus, Br.& Sch. Very near the preceding, rather smaller; 
leaves linear-oblong from a cordate-ovate base, apiculate ; cellules with longer 
een hose of the basal margins slightly ciliate; costa shorter, often forked. 
— On old logs, Alleghany Mountains. 
3. A. obtusifolius, Br. & Sch. Branches compressed, shorter than in 
ita: 1, less divided ; leaves 2-ranked, of a more uniform width throughout, linear- 
oblong, very obits; the costa shorter ; capsule elliptical ; inner peristome want- 
ing or rudimentary; annulus large. — Trunks of trees, near watercourses, in 
low grounds. ae ab. V.) 
muntus, Hub. Branches 1/-2! long, fasciculately ramulose ; 
the seca sdsaies attenuate ; leaves ovate-lanceolate, somewhat obtuse, sub- 
secund ; annulus none; peristome well developed, the cilia nearly as long as the 
teeth, and with 1- "7 Siteipieinl ciliole.— On rocks and roots of trees, near 
streams; common. (Eu.) 
5. A. lomgifolius, Hartm. Distinguished from the last y its more 
attenuated branches, straighter and longer acuminate leaves, smaller capsule, 
shorter pedicel, and much less complete peristonie. — Habitat similar: said to 
be North American by Schimper. (Eu.) 
6. A.? Toceow, Sulliy. & Lesqx. (Muse. ie ee Branches 1/- 2! 
long, rather stout, simple or sparingly divided, when dry circinate ; leaves lance- 
olate — an oblong base, reflexed on the lower —— concave below, con- 
@, very strongly and irregularly serrate at the point; cellules 
very minute, quidvete6tand, protuberant (not a ga di : 
costa nearly p nt and flexuous at its upper end. — Toccoa Falls, Georgia, 
pe 
are specimens marked “Neckera Nepalensis, T. T. mss., Nepal,” rig 
the same as those from Toccoa Falls, with imperfect fruit like that of No. 4 
7. A.? tristis, Cesati. Much smaller than any of the foregoing ; branches 
filiform, rigid, sparingly divided ; Soe brittle, usually broken, when moist 
