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Webera sessilis (Schmid.) Lindb. (Diphyscium foliosum, Mohr.) 
Slopes of Pond Mt., east of Marion. On sandy ground, along 
dry roadsides, alt. 2,800 ft. Also in wet holes, banks of rivu- 
let, covering the clay banks, fine specimens, alt. 3,000 ft. 
Banks of Nick’s Creek. On wet, perpendicular rock, alt. 2,500 
ft. Wet banks of Comer Creek, Brushy Mt., alt. 2,600 ft. In 
wet hole, Dickey Creek, alt. 3,000 ft. 
The plants growing in wet shaded localities were much more 
leafy, less fertile and fruit larger than those growing in dry loca- 
tions. 
Fissidens adiantoides (L.) Hedw. South Fork of Holston River, 
near mouth of Hog-trough Creek. On roots, alt. 2,200 ft. 
Fall of Holston River. On sand, alt. 2,050 ft. 
Fissidens decipiens, De Not. Falls of Holston River. On lime- 
Stone cliffs, alt. 2,050 ft. On old logs in Spruce Swamp, on 
White Top, alt. 4,800 ft. On the ground, Comer Creek, 
Brushy Mt., alt. 2,600 ft. Pine Mt., alt. 3,500 ft. 
Fissidens subbasilaris, Hedw. Eastern slope of White Top Mt. On 
rotten bark, alt. 5,000 ft. On Chatham Hill road, near base of 
Mollie's Knob. On dead wood, alt. 2,200 ft. On logs in 
woods, South Fork of the Holston River. Hungry's Mother 
Creek, alt. 2,200 ft. 
Fissidens grandifrons, Brid. At Falls of Holston River. On lime- 
stone rocks, alt. 2,050 ft. 
Astrophyllum cuspidatum (L.) Lindb. (Mnium affine, Bland.) 
Bed of Nick's Creek, on mud, alt. 2,600 ft. In valley between 
White Top and the Iron Mts., on ground, alt. 2,600 ft. 
Chatham Hill Gap, Walker Mt., on wet sand, alt. 3,300 ft. 
Eastern slope of White Top Mt., on ground, alt. 5,000 ft. 
Falls of Holston River, on sand, alt. 2,050 ft. Slopes of Pine 
Mt., near Troutdale, alt. 3,000-4,000 ft. 
Astrophyllum sylvaticum, Lindb. (Mnium cuspidatum, Hedw.) 
. Along Hungry's Mother Creek, on ground, alt. 2,200 ft. Banks 
of the Holston at Marion, alt. 2,100 ft. 
Astrophyllum punctatum (L.) Lindb. In bed of stream near sum- 
mit of White Top, alt. 5,600 ft. Large and sterile. On 
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