— 341 — 



moist. Capsule yellowish finally red-yellow . with red mouth; 



neck dark red tapering to pedicel. Sterile shoots erect often 



clavate. 



S.M.Tenustum Mitten; Sulliv. ic. m. — M. Neevii C. M. ' 



Leaves oval or subobovate; cells small. Capsules clustered 

 often 4 — 6; endostomial membrane not perforated. — Trees 

 and rocks r. Amer. Pacif. distr. Can.: Macoun. U. 8.: Howell, 

 com. Cardot. 



B. Leaves not crowded, entire below, patent when moist.- 

 Capsule greenish finally brownish; neck not distinct. 

 9.M..cuspidatum Schreber. — Bryum Schreb.; Mnium Leysser. 



Leaves suboblong long decurrent; cells small. Capsule soli- 

 tary; endostomial membrane perforated; lid apiculate. Tu'fts 

 loose us. with numerous decuilibent stolons. — Woods and 

 rocks. Eur. common in lower distr. Sweden, Germany,- Italy! 

 Amer. Can.: Macoun. 



lO.M.Drunlmondii Bruoh et Schimper; Sulliv. icon, m, — M. 

 submarginatum Nawaschin et Zinger. 



Leaves oval or subobovate, somewhat larger than in the last 

 with longer teeth and larger cells. Leaves of fruiting stem 

 short-decurrent. Capsules us. clustered 2 — 3; endostomial mem- 

 brane not perforated; lid mamillate or obtuse. Tufts dense, r, 

 with decumbent or decurved stolons. Sometimes with distinct 

 male flowers. — Old logs in woods. Eur. r. Russia: Zinger, 

 com. Zickendrath. »Germany»: Milde. Amer. less r. Can.: 

 Macoun. U. S.: A. G. Wetherby. 



5. Rosulata. 



A. Leaf-cells gen. hexagonal-oval and seriate, at least the 

 inner near costa. Dioecious. 

 U.M.afflne Blandow. 



Leaves oblong-oval or narrower, dentate all around (r. entire), 

 us. short-decurrent; teeth us. long; nearlj' all inner cells suboval. 

 Capsules often clustered 2 — 3. Tufts loose. — Wet grassy 

 places. Eur. not r. Sweden, Norway, Switzerl.l Amer. Can.: 

 Macoun. 



* M.ciliare Greville. — Bryum Grev.; Mnium Lindberg. 



sLeaves with long ciliiform teeth »: C. M. syn. — Eur. »Swe- 

 dens: Lindberg. Amer. »U. S.»-. Greville. 



* M.Seligeri Juratzka et Milde. 



Leaves gen. narrow and loug-decurrent with short teeth. 

 Capsule us. solitary. Shoots erect. — Rocks. Swr. not r. Sweden ! 

 Belgium: Gravet. Amer. »U. S. »: Lesq. et Jam. 



