Supplement.] 255 



oval, margin flat, narrowly limbate, nerve yellow, excurrent in a smooth 

 recurved hair. 



Syn. — Brytim capillare Var. cocMearifoUum Brid. Bry. univ. i, 666. Bry. eur. fasc. 6-g, p. 6l, 

 t. 2g -q. C. MuELL. Synops. Schimp. Synops. 372. Milde Bry. siles. 



Bryum ehgans Nees MSS. in Brid. Bry. univ. i, 849. Schimp, Synops. 2 ed. 452. 

 LiMPR. Laubm. ii, 387. 



Bryum capillare Z. late-virens Hueben. Muse. germ. 442. 



Bryum capillare * B. elegans Lindb. Muse, scand. 16 (1879). Boulay Muse. fr. 264. 



Hab. — Alpine rocks in limestone districts. 



Litton dale, Yorkshire (Whitehead and Ashton 1879) ! ! 



A moss with very distinct aspect and much more worthy of specific 

 rank than B. ohconicum. Limpricht also transfers the Var. Ferchelii and 

 Carinthiacum to B. elegans. 



Tab. LXXXIV. 



A. Catharinea Hausknechtii (Broxbourne, Vaizey). B. Dicranum tmdulatnin. C. Cincli- 

 dolus riparius. D. Mollia hrevifolia. E. Barbula icmadophila. 



a. Fertile, e. sterile plant, i. leaf. la. apex. ib. base. ix. section. 5. capsule. 

 6. ealyptra. 8. peristome, ax. vertical section of apex of stem. 



