— 390 — 



Eur. France; Philibert; Du Noday. Engl.: Curnow. Amer. Pacif. 

 distr. Can.: Macoun. U. S.: Henderson, com. Cardot. 

 VII. Pohlia Hedwig, in part. 



A. Capsule large narrowly oblong. Upper leaves narrowly 

 ovate-lanceolate distinctly reflexed. Tufts loose. 

 192.B.elongatU!ii Hedwig. — Pohlia H.; Bryum Dickson. 



Upper leaves sharply acuminate more or less denticulate. 

 Capsule not pendent, with us. curved longer neck; lid r. ro- 

 Btellate; pedicel long. Us. paroecious. — Earth and rocks 

 princ. below alp. regions. Eur. not r. Norway! Sweden: E. 

 Adlerz. 



* B.ambiguuDi Limpricht. — Webera Limpr.; Bryum Kindb. 



sLeaves denticulate only near apex: upper suddenly, larger. 

 Cilia split. — Eur. r. Austria »: Limpricht. 



* B.acuminatiim Hornschuch. — Pohlia Hsch.; Bryum Br. eur. 



Leaves denticulate near apex: upper often suddenly larger. 

 Capsule not shorter than the us. straight neck; lid often ro- 

 etellate. — Earth and rocks princ. in alps. Eur. Norway, Swit- 

 zerl.! Sweden: H. Nordenstrcem . Scotl. Rogers. Amer. Can.: Ma- 

 coun; Fowler. 



B. Capsule not large, suboblong or subobovate. Upper 

 leaves faintly reflexed, broadly ovate-lanceolate. Tufts dense. 

 193.B.polyniorphnm Hoppe et Hornschuch — Pohlia Hop. 

 et Hsch.; Bryum Br. eur. 



Capsule gen. suboblong and pendent; neck shorter, r. curved; 

 lid not rostellate; pedicel us. short. Leaves crowded us. ap- 

 pressed when dry; cells very narrow. Stem us. naked below 

 or beset with very small leaves. Tufts low. Us. paroecious. — 

 Earth and rocks in alp. regions. Eur. not r. Norway, Switzer).! 

 France: Husnot. Amer. r. Greenl.: Berggren; Vanhoeffen. 



* B.brachj'Carpuni Hoppe et Hornschuch. — Pohlia Hop. et 

 Hsch.; Bryum Kindb.; B. nudicaule Lesquereux; Sullivant icon, 

 m.; Webera microcaulon C. M. et Kindb. cat. Can. m. 



Capsule thick subobovate. Us. monoecious. — Alp. rocks 

 r. Eur. Norway! France: Husnot. Amer. Can.: J. Macoun. Alaska: 

 J. M. Macoun. U. S,: Bolfender, com. C. Mueller. 



* B.pseud-acutniuatam Kindb. n. subsp. 



Capsule larger, suboblong and gen. not pendent. Stem and 

 pedicel longer. Us. monoecious or dioecious. — Alp. rocks r. 

 Eur. Norway! 

 194.B.subpolymorphuni Kindb. n. sp. 



Capsule oblong pendent, smaller than in B. polymorphum; 



