Bartramiace^.] 206 [Bartramia, 



patulous, when dry flexuose or curled, gradually lanc.-subulate, carinate, 

 sharply serrate, the margin revolute towards base, nerve excurrent in a 

 spinulose arista, serrated at back. Caps, on a red seta, cernuous, 

 globose, pale brown, deeply furrowed ; lid conical, teeth of peristome 

 rufescent, densely articulated, connivent when moist. Male infl. 

 terminal, near the female. 



Hab. — Stony banks and clefts of rocks, not uncommon. Fr. 5. 



Var. ;8. crispa {Sw.) 



Plants taller, more slender in laxer tufts ; leaves less crowded, longer, 

 twisted and curled when dry, branches often longer than the seta. 



Syn. — Bartramia crispa Svv. Musc.suec. 73 (1799). Bridel, Schwaegrichen, Lindeerg, &c. 

 Bartramia hercynica Floerke in Schrad. Journ. ii, 171 (1799). 

 Bartramia incurva Hoppe in Sturm D. fl. II, 6. 

 Bartramia crispa a major Web. Mohr Tasch. 173. 

 Bartramia potniformis a major Hook. Tayl. Muse. brit. 



Hab. — Wet stony places on mountains. 



Corrymulzie, Aberdeen {Syme 1851) ! Teesdale, Blea beck {Baker 1856) ! Ben Voirlich 

 {Hunt 1865) ! ! Helvellyn {Hunt 1862) ! ! 



Sect. 3. VAGINELLA C. Muell. Stems dichotomous. Leaves from 

 a sheathing laxly areolate base, erect, suddenly reflexed, minutely areolate. 



4. BARTEAMIA NORVEGICA {Gunn.) Lindb. 



Autoicous ; stem elongated with irregular branches ; leaves 

 spreading from an erect dilated pale sheathing base, linear-subulate, 

 serrated, nerve excurrent ; seta short curved. (T. LXXVI, D.) 



Syn. — Bryum foliis mollibus subulatis, setis brevissimis alaribus, capsuUs ovatis Haller Hist. 

 St. helv. n. 1802, t. 45, f. 8 (1768). 



Bryum foliis subulatis capsulis sphcericis striatis in pedunculis brevihis Oeder FI. dan. iii, 

 t. 538, f. 3 (1770). 



Bryum norvegicum Gunn. Fl. norveg. ii, 138 (1772). 



Bryum laterals Lightf. Fl. scot, ii, 727 (1777). 



Bryum pendulum Oeder Fl. dan. v, t. 823 (1780). 



Webera Halleriana Hedw. Fund. II, 95 (1782). 



Webera clandesiina Hedw. op. u. 104, t. 6, f. 30 (1782). 



Bryum recurvum Wulf. in Jacq. Collect, ii, 224 (1788). 



Bryum alpinum Wulf. in Berlin Schrift. iii, I, 156. 



Bartramia Halleriana Hedw. Descr. ii, iii, t. 40 (1789). Swartz Muse. suec. 74 (1799), 

 et in Schrad. Journ. Bot. 1800, t. 3 B, f. 6. Brid. Muse. rec. II, P. Ill, 137, t. 2, f. 11 

 (1803), Sp. muse, in, 78 (1817), Mant. 115 (1819), Bry. univ. ii,33 (1827). Sm.F1. brit. 

 1359 (1804), Eng. Bot. t. 997. Turn. Muse. bib. 109 {1804). P. Beauv. Prodr. 43 

 (1805). Web. Mohr Bot. Tasch. 275 (1807). Wahlenb. Fl. lapp. 362 (1812), Fl. 

 carpat. 352 (1814). Roehl. D. fl. iii, 89 (1813). Schwaeg. Suppl. I, P. II, 64 (1816) 



