342 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NEW JERSEY. 
STEREODON, Mitt. 
S. imponens (Hedw.), Brid. (Hypnum imponens, Hedw.) 
On decayed logs in woods and among Sphagna ; very com- 
mon. 
S. cupressiforme (L.), Brid. (H. cupressiforme, L.) 
On rocks, roots of trees, efc. 
S. confervoides, Brid. (Amblystegium confervoides, Brid.) 
On limestone rocks, Sussex. 
S. pallescéns (Hedw.), Lindb. (Hypnum reptile, Michx., including var. 
viride, Aust.) 
On the roots of trees, decayed logs and on stones ; very com- 
mon. 
Var. protuberens (Brid.J, Lindb. (H. pallescens, Aust. Musci Appal., 
‘No, 414.) 
On Kalmia latifolia in mountain swamps. 
8. curvifolius (Hedw.), Brid. (Hypnum curvifolium, Hedw.) 
On decayed wood, wet ground and rocks; very common. 
S. Haldanianum (Grev.), Lindb. (H. Haldanianum, Grev.) 
On the ground and old logs, etc., in woods; common. 
S. pratense (Koch), Britt. m. (H. pratense, Koch.) 
Bergen: On the ground in swampy places; common. Hud- 
son: On tussocks and old logs in cedar swamps near New Dur- 
ham ; a variety. 
PYLAISIA, Br. & Sch. 
P. intricata (Hedw.), Br. & Sch. 
On trees; very common. A variety on old roofs and stone 
fences, in the limestone regions of the northern parts of the: 
State. 
P. velutina, Br. & Sch. 
On trees (chiefly young elms) in swamps; also on old logs in 
the mountainous regions. A variety on red cedars. 
P. subdenticulata, Schimp. 
Bergen: On the bases of white oaks about Closter. 
