CRYPTOGAMIA ALG^. • 787 



peduncles. The ftalks when dry are very brit- 

 tle. 



tupejiris 21 J. furculis tcretibus, foliolis fubulatis fecundii. 

 Sp. pL 16c I. (Dilltn mufc. t. l^. f> 40.) 



Dufky rock Jungermannia. Anglis. 



Upon moift rocks on the Highland mountains fre- 

 quent, as on Ben-Lomond, Goatjield^ &c. IVi 

 &IX. 



This grows in little tufts of a dufky browft of 

 blackifh colour. The ftalks are about one- 

 third or half of an inch high, ereft, cylindri- 

 cali either fimple or flightlv branched, and fur- 

 rounded with numerous fine fubulate, or capil- 

 lary leaves^ having their points all turned to ontf 

 fide. 



The vaginae are fufcous, and arife at the top of 

 the ftalks. The anthera are fupported on very 

 Ihort peduncles, fcarcely a line in height. 



The plant when dry becomes brittle. 



idflna 22. J- fijrculis teretibus, foliolis ovatis patentibus, ca- 

 lycibus imbricatis. S-p. pL 1601. (Dillen. mufc^ 



Chocolate alpine Jungermannia. Anglis. 



Upon the rocks on the Highland mountains fre- 

 quent. IX. X. 



The ftalks are nearly eredt, from one to two inches 

 high, cylindrical, divided into feveral branches 

 towards the top, and grow in tufts of a dark 

 red, or chocolate colour, 



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