230 BRITISH MOSSES. 



Fig. 16. Htpnum depeessum. 



Depressed Feather Moss (a) . 

 Colour. Dark green. 



Steins. Prostrate, pinnate ; branches wide in the middle. 

 Leaves (6) . Ovate, concave, serrated, two-nerved at the base. 

 Flowers and Fruit. Dioicous ; capsule minute, oval, cernuous, Hd as long as the 



capsule. 

 Locality. Rocks and stones. 



