Grimmiace.e._ 58 [Pleurozygodon. 



Common in mountains. Teesdale (Sfriice). With fruit, Clova mountains (Arnotl). 

 Dobb's Linn, Moffat (Bell 1861). Campsie [Stirton 1863) ! Glenballyeman, 

 Cushendall, Antrim, i capsule (Moore 1863). 



Taller than the last, and of a bright yellow-green colour, growing in 

 large patches ; the leaves also are much longer and more acuminate, and 

 occasionally are obscurely serrulate towards apex ; the capsule long and 

 narrow, with the bands less distinct. 



5. PLEUROZYGODON Liudb. 



Utkast till en nat. giupp. Eur. bladm. 35 (187S). 



Plants erect, densely pulvinate, csespitose ; leaves accrescent upward, 

 lanceolate, densely papillose, the cells minute and opaque above. Peri- 

 chsetium lateral, of 9 — 12 sheathing bracts ; seta elongated. Calyptra 

 cucullate, subulate rostrate. Caps, ovate with a swollen neck, lepto- 

 dermous, smooth, gymnostomous ; lid obliquely rostrate. — Der. irXivpa 

 the side, and ^vyoSov. 



Besides the single European species, some 14 others have been 

 described, about equall)' divided between the Andes and the Himala5'as. 

 Anceci. Hornschuchii Funck, and its Var. Sendtneri Br. Sch. belong to a 

 distinct genus Mokndoa Lixdb. 



PLETJEOZYGODON -SISTIVUS [Hedt.'.) LMi. 



Dioicous ; in dense matted tufts. Leaves accrescent upward, 



lanceolate, acute, carinate, papillose. Caps, lateral, leptodermous, 



ovate-oblong, smooth ; lid obliquely rostrate. (T. LIV, A.) 



Syn. — Gymnostomnm asthnin Hedw. Sp. muse. 32, t. i, f. 4 — 7 (1801). Web. Mohr. Bot. 

 Tasch. 89 (1807). ScHKUHR Deutsch. kr. gew. P. II, 26, t. 11 (1810). Schwaeg. 

 Suppl. I, P. I, 30 (1811). RoEHL. Deutsch. fl. iii, 40 (1813). Hook. Tayl. Muse, 

 br. 10, t. 6 (1818). Gray Nat. arr. br. pi. i, 714 (1821). Hook. Fl. scot. P. ■/., 122 

 (1821). Nees Hsch. Bry. germ, i, 173, t. 11, f. 25 {1823). Hartm. Skand. fl. 381. 



Gymnostomuni compacium Schleich. Cr. helv. cent. II, n. 7 (i8os). Brid. Bry. univ. i, 

 86(1826). 



(?) Gymnostomnm luteoluin Sm. Eng. Bot. t, 2201 (1810). 



Ancectangium compactnm Schw.aeg. Suppl. I, P. I, 36, t. 11 (181 1). Brid. Mant. 23 



(1819). FuxcK Moost. 8, t. 5 (1821). Hueben. Muse. germ. 61 (1833). Br. Sch. Bry. 



eur. fasc. 29—30, p. 5, t. i (1846). Rabenh. Deutsch. kr. fl. ii, S. 3, 243 (184S). WiLS. 



Bry. brit. 311, t. 6 (1855). Schimp. Synops. 46 (i860), 2 ed. 47. Berk. Handb. br. 



m. 155, t. 14 (1863). De Not. Epil. bri. ital. 253 (1869). Milde Bry. siles. 109 (i86g). 



HoBK. Syn. br. m. 139 (1873). Juratz. Laubm. oester.-ung. 17 (1882). Boulay Fl. 



cr. de I'Est 579 (1872). Husn. Muse. gall. 10, t. 3 (1884). Limpr. in Rabenh. kr. fl. 



2 ed. band IV, 244, fig. 92 (1886). 



Gymnostomum tristichon Wahlenb. FI. lapp. 303 (1812). 



Hedwigia cestiva Hook. Br. fl. ii, 68 (1833). Mack. Fl. hib. P. 2, 11(1836). De Not. 

 Syllab. 93 (1838). 



Zygodon compactus C. Muell. Synops. i, 633 (1849). 



Ancectangium astivum Mitt, in Journ. Linn. soc. Bot. xii, 173 (1869). 



Pleurozygodon cesthiis Lindb. Utkast, &e., 35 (1878). 



