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THE MOSSES OF OXFORDSHIRE. 
. P. cuspidatum, Schreb. ; fallow fields, roadsides, etc. ; Ar me 
a 
Ag? ir vo Dicks; rare; field near Headington Wick ; mul wall ; 
ruary. 
: Pottia i. Br. & Sch. ; banks and fallow fields; near Fomo 
Po 
oyle; near Witney, ete. ; ; a on the new made bank 
of the river, near Godstow, in 186 
2. November, February. 
Oct 
. P. truncata, Br. & Sch. ; newly turned soil, in moist T places, 
occasionally ; not ve ery common )»ruary. 
"Rf co ree ree. Torn.) ; old walls, Garsington, Hincksey, 
a, B. major, Bryol. Brit.) 
(Pt uary. 
A us tanocolata a (sacri Roehl.) ; turfy old walls and boe: Shot- 
over, Noke, Stanton St. John, Kirtlington, nm Forest ; 
ne P diia ary. 
ru 
. Didymodon flexi ifolius, H. & T.; gravelly heathy ipti in woods ; 
ood and Powder Hill, Berks. Febru uary, March. 
Bag 
: Eucladium verticillatum, Sch. ( Weissia, Bryol. Brit.); sluices and 
ripping places in limestone : Wychwood Forest ; by the Wind- 
rush, near Witney ; canal bank, near Kidlington ; no fruit. 
. Ceratodon purpureus, L., He w.; sandy and ravelly banks at 
Shotover, Wychwood, ete. ; also hend on old thatched roofs 
and on lad Found in North and South America, "ii 
: "AS quta rubellum (Didymodow jm Brit.) ; shady old walls, 
anks and stones ; Rose Hill, Stanton St. John’ s, Headington 
Wick Copse, Wychwood Fores st, ete. ; Hopea on thatch 
with Bryum capillare. October, November. 
- T. tophaceum, Brid. ; wet and muddy places ; rare. Cana E bank ; 
Bullingdon Bog; near Witne ey. 
. Tortula cavifolia, (Pottia cavifolia, Ehrh. ; Bryol. Brit.); ‘this i is one 
of the most notable Oxfordshire mosses, from the abundance 
m 
are capped, Verg yards of surface with its bright 
brown prietais e attracting admiration from even the non- 
bryological posae It is hen m uen by the three 
succee 
MS od cin Lipdb. (P. cavifolia, 8. Wewhi. Bryol. Brit.). In similar 
situations, but rather less frequent. October, December. 
nd 
- T drin Br. & Sch. These two occur in similar situations to the 
last, and like them are seldom found i in quantity two successive 
years in the same place ; like other €: they seem to require 
soil quite fresh. Z a ambigua is usually larger, and known by 
its exactly cylindrical capsule. November, J : 
T. aloides, Koch, Br.& Sch.; old turfy walls; rare'here ; Shotover, 
ovember, December. 
