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Capsule. Short, roundish, seta long, remarkably twisted when dry ; rare. 



Winter. 

 Locality. Mountainous woods. Abundant in fructification in the " Cascade 

 Wood," Trebartha Hall, Cornwall. 



Pig. 12. Hypnum squaeeosum. 



Drooping-leaved Feather Moss (a) . 



Colour. Stems red, leaves yellow green. 



Stems. Erect, slender, pinnate, branches irregular, drooping, attenuated. 

 Leaves. Ovate-acuminate, points drooping, squarrose, serrated, base faintly two- 

 nerved. 

 Capsule. Roundish ovate, lid conical ; rare. Winter. 

 Locality. Hedges, &c. Fruit not uncommon in East Cornwall. 



