82 THE CRYPTOGAMIC FLORA OF KENT. 
This species in the barren state much resembles the var. y brevifolia 
of Zortula fallax, but may be distinguished by its more closely 
appressed, shorter, and more triangular leaves. 
T. topnaceum, Brid. 
In damp places at foot of walls, and ledges in damp ston 
quarries, and wet sandy places. Widely distributed, but 
superenuy not common. November, March. Br o Eur. ii., 
Rochester ; | Howse! Tn fruit abundantly at foot of a wall in a 
ane near Rusthall Common, Romney Marsh. 
T, rLavovirens, Bruch. 
I ndy places and on grassy ledges near the sea; probably 
common. Not yet found in frui 3 in Br ~ in. Spring. Journ. 
Bot., 1868, tab. 77; Bry. Eur, 
Cliffs east of Dover ; Howse! any ne one and Deal; Romney 
Ina ai state the leaves have ereehy inflexed margins and 
obtuse apices, This species is easily known from 7. erispulum 
and tnutabile by = hpaline sells running from the base of the 
leaf some distance up the margins. [7Z. mutabile, Bruch., and 
ear the sea, woh T. littorale, Mitt., on the banks of 
ToRTULA ere Br. § Sch. Tortula rigida, Hook. & Tayl. (Jenner 
aes banks, damp aarti, and mud walls. November, January. 
On the bunk by by = oo at Southfield Park ; between South- 
g 
and Tunbridge, &., not common; Jenner Tunbr. 
Greenhithe; George / Folkeatonb; ; Boughton Monchelsea; 
Sch. 
D chalky banics and on sn rubble in chalk quarries, and on cal- 
geri mud walls. December, January. Bry. Eur. ii, 
 Gecthithe in the large chalk pit; Dunton Green, near the 
stati 
This species may be known from 7. aloides, with which it has often 
cet, mad its erect, not inclined capsule, and its 
much shorter le 
T. rrara, Schultz. Tortula stellata, Schreb. (Hobk.). 
On = sally ills, and on — of calcareous ‘see walls. Rather 
t. 137. 
ovember, Jan Bry. eat 
Boxley Hil, Maidstone ; ; in jeolabed tuft 
The 7. rigida of Je r. ie referred to 7. alos; to 
luxuriant on acenoone soil which contains 
easily distinguished from the twa other species by its NE 
not oblong capsule. 
a aay: iad (Pottia cavifolia, : gracilis, Wils. ), should be 
ooked for on wall — in chalky districts, and 7. oe 
