52 THE CRYPTOGAMIC FLORA OF KENT. 
D. Fiexicaute, Hampe. Trichostomum flexicaule, Br. & Sch. (Wils.); 
Leptotrichum ferns, Mill. (Berk. ; Hobk.). 
Amongst short grass on chalky banks and in forsaken chalk quar- 
ries. ways barren in Britain. June. Bry. Eur. ij., t. 180. 
Bluebell Hill, near Maidstone, sparingly ; an an old quarry, near 
Sho a ey fine and abundan ommon. 
‘Leproponticm FiexiFotium. Didymodon “fexifoline Hook. & Tayl. 
Se ( Wils. ; Berk. Hobk. 
On damp grassy, heathy es and in woods ; reer rare. “3 
February. . Eur. ii., t. 188. Hayes Com | 
Th species is easily distinguished from Zortula pevin which 
it re: a tealeg its yellowish-green colour, by the serrat ted apex 
of the lea 
Tribe 3. Dicranee - 
Dicranvm Scorrianum, Turn. | 
On sandstone rocks in rounded tufts ; i rather rare. August, 
September. Journ. Bot., 1874, t 
Sandstone rocks in a park near Ch idalinpst 
D. scopartum, Hedw. D. Dillenii, Tayl. MSS. ‘Genner Tunbr.). 
Hedgebanks and heathy places ; ; very common. July, August. 
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mr.t., t. 74, 75. 
1p Greenhithe George : / Abbey Wood. 
D. masus, Turn. D. seoparium (Jenner Tunbr.). 
‘Shady igh i in woods in hilly districts; frequent. July, August. 
ey ‘Cosbaan s Wood ; Seal Chart, near Sevenoaks, &c. 
This species is known from 8. scopartum by its larger size, and by 
D. Bonseant, De Notaris. D. palustre, Brid. (Wils. ; ; Berk.. Hobk.). 
Damp heathy places and shady moist 8; The rs 
very rare. August. Bry. Eur. i., t. 79. A 
———- Lees ; ; Kings Wood, near Maidstone ; Tunbridge Wells ; 
UM, He dw. 
On decayed stumps of trees; very rare. ay chy ode in fructifica- 
in Britain. Au ugust. Bry. Eur. i : 
In ssosding bright green patches. y 
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decayed stumps of Castanea = nearly level with the ground. 
As yet only found in Kent in this country, ayo nlyinthe 
estate. (August.) pital . Bot., 1874, a 
rg Wood, sparingly ; ; Bostol Wood, more saeateetin, ‘putin one 
Sd resembles D, scoparium, but forms more compact _ 
when moist, and when dry is slightly crisped, ¢ 
then forms a separate tapering head. D. flagellare, E.B. 1977 
= tag, var si ve is referable to Campylopus flecuosus. (See 
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