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point; shoot-leaves sublingulate gen. obtuse with more or less 

 distinct point, us. pale red, sometimes decurrent; costa gen. 

 percurrent, not excurrent. Capsule suboval; pedicel us. shorter 

 than in other species. — Swamps in northern alps r. Eur. 

 Norway in Dovrefjeld! 



* C.virescens Kindb. n. subsp. 



Leaves larger, only those of stem red. Shoots green very 

 long; their leaves gen. not decurrent. Pedicel us. as long as 

 in G. stygium. — Swamps in northern alps r. Eur. Norway in 

 Dovrefjeldl 



* C.polare Kindb. n. subsp. 



Leaves much smaller, all deep-red; uppermost shoot-leaves 

 acute sometimes short-acuminate. Capsules not seen. — Swamps 

 in arctic district r. Eur. Spetsbergen: Berggren, com. A. G. 

 Nathorst. 



Fam. 30. BartramiacesB. 



137. Breutelia Schimper. 

 l.B.arcnata Dickson. — Mnium Dicks.; Breutelia Sch. 



Leaves from short base abruptly tapering to a long gradually 

 attenuate striate (princ. when dry) serrate-denticulate acumen, 

 papillose at back, spreading also when dry; costa sometimes 

 excurrent. Capsule subglobose; pedicel us. arcuate, not much 

 longer; segments long. Stem branching erect or decumbent, 

 8 — 15 c. m. long with rusty red rhizoids. R. fruiting. — Wet 

 rocks princ. near sea and larger lakes, r. Eur, Norway: R. 

 Hartman; E. Nyman. BVance: Renauld. Engl.: Manchester 

 Cryptog. Society. 



138. Bartramia Hedwig. 



I. Eu-Bartraiuia. Leaves mamillose, not or only in lower 

 half recurved. 



1. Ithyphyllfe. Leaves channelled not crisped, not or near 

 base (slightly) reflexed; cells linear. 



2. Crispae. Leaves carinate curling or crisped, recurved in 

 lower half; upper cells subquadrate or short-rectangular. 



II. Plagiopus. Leaves smooth, recurved all around, carinate; 

 upper cells subquadrate. 



I. Eu-Rartramia. 

 1. Ithyphyllffi. 

 A. Leaves gradually narrowed, reflexed near base and not 

 distinctly sheathing; costa excurrent outside the subula. 



