DiCRANACEvE.] 177 [Scelania. 



deep purple, long, erect, very variable, papillose, the legs binate, more 

 or less united at base or partly obsolete. 



Male infl. gemmaceous, on short branches below the perichsetia, 

 bracts 3, broadly ovate, suddenly subulate, concave, patulous. 

 Hab. — Rocks covered with earth on the Highland mountains ; rare. Fr. 7— 8. 



Glen Phee (Drummond) ! ! Clova [Fergusson) ! ! 



Lindberg regards this moss as holding the same position in Oncophoreae 

 as Ditnchum does in Ditrichese, from which its much closer affinity to Ceratodon 

 necessarily separates it. It is a good example of a truly natural genus. 



Tab. XIV. A. Archidium aliernifolium (Todmorden, Nowell). B. Plenridium axillare (Mere, 

 Hunt). S, var. strictum (Dickson). C. Pleur. subulatum (Harapstead, Braithwaite). 



D. Pleur. alternif olium (Helshy, Hunt). R. Ditrichum temiifolium (Fin'la.nd, Lindberg). 



F. Ditr. tortile and jj, var. pusillum (Castle Howard, Black). G. Ditr. homomallum 

 (Sale, Wilson), R, var. zonatum (Clova, Fergusson). H. Ditr. subulatum (Saltash, 

 Holmes) . 



Tab. XV. A. Ditr. flexicaule (A. Finland, Lindberg). c. & /3. var. densum (Cheedale, West). 

 B. Swartzia montana and yj. var. compacta (Ben Lawers, Braithwaite). C. Sw, 

 inclinata (Sands of Barrie, Gardiner). D. Dicranella crispa (Gale green, Wilson). 



E. Dicr. secunda (Gibson wood, Nowell). F. Dicr. curvata (Cwm Gafr, Wilson). G. 

 Dicr. heteronialla (Chislehurst, Braithwaite), R, var. stricta (Inverness, Croall), y, 

 var. interrupta (Ardingly, Davics), g. var. sericea (Alderley, Hunt). 



Tab. XVI. A. Dicr. cerviculata (Levens, Barnes). B. Anisothecium rubrum and R, var. 

 tenuifoliiim (Bangor, Wilson), g. var. callistomuni (Scotland, Dickson). C. Atiis. 

 rufescens (Ashley, Hunt). D. Anis. Grevillei (Glen Tilt, Hooker). E. Anis. crispum 

 (Bowdon, Hunt), R, var. elatum (Stirrupwood, Nowell). F. Anis. squarrosum (Lawers, 

 Braithwaite). G. Seligeria Donii (Castleton, Whitehead). H. Sel. pusilla (Levens, 

 Barnes). I. Sel. acutifolia (Gotland, Lindberg), ^. var. longiseta (Tideswell dale. 

 Whitehead). K. Sel. trifaria {J^\tton,Whitehead). 



Tab. XVII. A. Sel. paucifolia (Lewes, Unwin). B. Sel. calcarea (Shere, Capron). C. Sel. 

 setacea (Greenfield, Whitehead). D. Brachydontium trichodes (Westward, Wood). 

 E. Blindia ccespiticia (Ben Lawers, Hunt). F. Bl. acuta (Ben Ledi, Braithwaite). 



G. Didymodon demidatus (Skye, Lawson), p, var. alpinus (Lough Bray, Moore). 

 H. Dicranum asperulum (Mains Castle, Gait). I. Campylopus pyriformis (Ightham, 

 Braithwaite). 



Tab. XVIII. A. Campylopus fragilis {BenLedi, Braithwaite). B. Camp. subulatus (Killarney, 

 Wilson). C. Camp. Schimpcri (Ben Lawers, Braithwaite). D. Camp. Schwarzii 

 (Glencoe, Hunt). E. Camp, setifolius (Cromaglown, Moore). F. Camp. Jlexuosus 

 (Glyder Vawr, Wild),/3. var. paludosiis (Loch Maree, Boswell). G. Camp, paradoxus 

 (Wooler, Hardy). 



Tab. XIX. A, Camp. Shawii and ^. var. hamatus (N. Uist, Shaw). B. Camp, airovirens 

 (Killin, Braithwaite), /3- var. falcatus (Connemara, Barker). C. Camp, introflexus 

 (a. O'poTio, Newton, b. 'Penzance, Curnow). D. Camp, brevipilus {Lewis, Braithwaite). 

 E. Dicranoweissiacrispula (Ben hav/ers, Braithwaite). F. Dicranow. cirrhaia (Levens, 

 Barnes). G. Dicranum fulvellum (Scawiell, Baker). 



Tab. XX. A. Dicranum schisti (Ben Lawers, Braithwaite). B. Dicr. falcatum (Ben Lawers, 

 Braithwaite). C. Dicr. Starkei (Glen Callater, Hunt). D. Dicr. molle (Braemar, 

 Black). E. Dicr. majus (Eskdale, Braithwaite). 



Tab. XXI. A. Dicr. scoparium (Eskdale, Braithwaite), P. var. alpestre (Innisfallen, Hunt), 

 y. var. recurvaium (Godalming, Mitten), d. var. turfosum (Wesley). B. Dicr. Bonjeani 

 (Bowness, Barnes), P- var. juniperifolium (Blandford, Boswell), y. var. calcareum 

 (Woolstonbury, Mitten). 



Tab. XXII. A. Dicr. spurium (Barmby Moor, Spruce). B. Dicr. Bergeri (Wybunbury Bog 

 Wilson). C. Dicr. congestum (Lojo, Finland, Lindberg), p. var. flexicaule (Loch-na- 

 Gar, Black). D. Dicr. fiiscescens (Ben Lawers, Braithwaite), (S. var. falcifolium 

 (Dunoon, Stirton). 



