LIST OF MOSSES. 



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B. TURBINATUM, HedlV. 



Humected rocks. Niag^ara Falls; very rare; July, Lesqx. 



B. C^SPITICIUM, L, 



Dry ground in fields and open places. Common. May. 



B. ARGENTEUM, L. 



Dry hard soil and thin earth covering rocks. Mountain and plain. 

 Everywhere. June -November. 



B. ATROPURPUREUM, Web. & Mohr. 



Sandy soil. Buffalo (Forest Lawn), G.W.Clinton. Very rare, 

 and hitherto considered a Southern species. June. 



MNIUM, ^rch. & Schp. 

 M. PUNCTATUM, Eedw. 



Swamps and wet places in woods. Common and variable. 



N(jvember - April. 

 A very small form occurs in woods and ravines, especially on 

 mountains, growing on wet ground and rocks, sometimes on rotten 



logs. 

 M. HORNUM, Eedw. . 



Humected granite rocks. Adirondack mountains; July, Lesqx. 

 Stones and banks along rivulets. Shawangunk mountains, C. F. 

 Austin. 



M.SERRATUM, BHd. , r. ttt /. xr .. 



Along rivulets. Greenbush. Soke's creek, G. W.Clinton Not 



° May. 



common. 



M. LYCOPODIOIDES, ^OOfc. 



Moist rocks in woods on mountain slopes. Adirondack mountains; 

 Black mountain near Lake George, Lesqx. ^ 



Much like M. SERRATUM, but distinguished by its larger size, dioe- 

 inflorescence, distant long ligulate acuminate leaves, with 

 ,ux. numerous and acute double teeth on the margin and a more 

 )mpact areolation,.longer, elliptical or subcylindncal, slightly in- 

 curved capsule, and longer teeth of the peristome. 



M. ouspiDATUM, Hedw, , t. + * Af^v 



Groand, stones and old logs in woods. Frequent. M.iy. 



M AFFINE, Bland. , . ^ ,r.^„ 



Damp ground and rotten logs in woods and ravines. Common. May. 



Var. ELATUM, BryoJ. Europ. . . .„, , „„x,- t ^.ox 



Along deep shaded creeks in mountains. Black mountain, Lesqx. 



Yar. RUGicuM, Bryol. Europ. 



Same places as the former, Lesqx. 

 M. SPINULOSUM, Bryol. Europ. Hpldpr- 



Ground in hemlock woods on mountams. Conunon on tbc Hclder 



berg and Catskill mountains. 

 ""■ "::r2a^%s above Keene; Adirondack mountains; rare; 

 August, Lesqx. 



cious 

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