THE GRYPTOGAMIC FLORA OF KENT. 13 
Wils.—Wilson, *‘ Bryologia Britannica,’’ 1855 
Berk.—Berkeley, ‘‘ Handbook of British Mosses,” 1863. 
Hobk.—Hobkirk, ‘‘ Synopsis of British Mosses,” 1873. 
Sphagn 
SPHAGNUM CYMBIFOLIU mM eae 8. skein E. B. (Jenner Tunbr.) ; 
S. palustris, J. (RLM 
In sigh tufts by the side of streams and on wet places on heaths. 
July. M. Micr. Journ., 1872, 
Keston Common ; Fi. Mei. George! 
S. papittosum, Lz ndb. 
In similar situations with the last, with which it sometimes grows 
intermixed. July. M. aes, Journ., 1873. 
Keston Common; Geor; 
Very similar in Geeearan ce to the last, and probably often over- 
looked. It has shorter, more obtuse branchlets, and a more ri 
habit; the leaves also are more loosely imbricated. 
S. svBSECUND , Ness. 8. contortum, B. subsecundum (Wils 
In rather loose tufts in turf bo gs and about moorland streams. 
July. M. Mier. Journ., me a! 
Keston Common; L/owse Southbor sy ete Pemete ! Ina damp 
gee near Ightham Woods ; ‘Chislehurst Com 
Var. B. contortum. 8. Santer ettyy Sohaits (Wits. ; Hobk. ; Berk-). 
In similar situations with t , but in more watery 5 spots. 
July. M. Micr 
Keston Comicei George ! 
speci is remarkable for its dark Blas and curved cuspidate 
branchlets. Te the va 3. auriculatum, not yet reported from 
Kent, the lower part of t the stems only is of a dark colour. 
S. squarrosum, Pers. 
In loose eewich, tufts in bog Bey places near streams and in woods. 
. Micr. zi 
eston Common; /7. Met.! 5 acks Wood and elsewhere ; Jenner 
Brea S. squarresum, but S. eS in habit, may be distin- 
guished by its red stem and by having the male hig fice o shortened 
obtuse branchlets; it should be locked for in hilly districts. ] 
S. rterpum, Schimp., var. is — Braithw. , S. pein Brid. 
ils. ; Berk. ; 
ich short dense ‘aft, Pi in less watery places than the other 
sper, in bogs and on wet heaths. July. M. Micr. Journ., 1872, 
Matai Common ; H. 
[S. molle, B. Muller which has long: erect, subulate leaves and 
numerous very acuminate branchlets, should be looked for near 
a 
. INTERMEDIUM, hg S. recurvum, P. Beauv. (Berk.; Hobk.) 
S. cuspi Wils.). 
In extensive tufts, usually of a pale green polep¢ on wet heaths : 
ly 
andj in bogs. July. M. Micr. Journ., 1875, t. 9. 
Keston Common; Howse! Ightham Woods! 
