‘EUPHORBIACE® Nova. 227 
These flagelle are said by Bruch and Schimper to appear during the 
period of inflorescence and to fall during the formation of the fruit, 
to be not always present, nor equally numerous in all tufts. 
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may be thus distinguished. 
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leaves are narrower, distinctly curled when dry, so as to resemble a 
Weissia rather than a Dicranum, strongly serrate at th apex 
leaves which do no imb 
throughout the whole length of the stem. The leaves are longer, 
mo pering, have often an excurrent nerve, and are never per- 
erv' icker thanin D. flagellare. The 
habitat is also different, D. Scottianum growing in well-defined, rounded 
_ tufts on rocks., while D. Jlagcllare grows in irregular spreading patches, 
on decaying stumps of trees. 
’ Description or Tan, 149. 
., Figs. 1-10 Dicranum Jtagellare, Hedw., 1, a tuft showing appearance when 
dry ; 2, the same when moistened ; 3, a denser tuft with flagellw ; 4, a leaf eer: 
fimal tuft x 38 ; 5, base, and 6, apex of leaf to show areolation x 63; 7, 
’ ‘om 
F Turner ; Figs, 11 and 14, from Sussex syecimens, the leav 
being 80 discoloured by peat water as to render them indistinct ) 
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