118 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. suRVEY. [Bull. 
Throughout North America; South America; Europe; 
Asia; Tasmania; New Zealand. 
Rer. Eaton, 15, 63. 
Pohlia Hedw.. 
1. Plants producing gemme in axils of leaves, rarely fruiting 
P. proligera 
Plants not gemmiparous, richly fruiting..............--.- 2 
2. Basal membrane of inner peristome one-third to one-half 
height of segments ....... 00.0.0 cece eee ee ee eee P, nutans 
Basal membrane of inner peristome one-fourth height of 
SEQINENES: ccareid-caccisiselsacrains area ain reins Lea eyes i Seesmic P. cruda 
Pohlia cruda (L.) Lindb. 
Shaded earth and fissures of rocks in mountainous or hilly 
regions. Early summer. New Haven: Derby (1881), J. A. 
Allen. ; 
Greenland to Pennsylvania, and westward to the Pacific ; 
found in most quarters of the globe. 
Pohlia nutans (Schreb.) Lindb. Webera nutans Hedw. 
Soil and decaying wood in fields or woods. Early sum- 
mer. LitcHFIELD: Salisbury, Gilman. Harrrorp: South- 
ington, Chamberlain. Tottanp: Stafford and Vernon, 
Nichols. Winpu.im: Canterbury, Mrs. Hadley. FairFieLp: 
Darien, Mrs. Lowe. New Haven: Beacon Falls and East 
Haven, Nichols; New Haven (1874), Kleeberger; North 
Haven, Evans; Oxford, Harger; Woodbridge, J. A. Allen. 
MippLesex: Durham, Evans. New Lonpon: Ledyard, C. B. 
Graves. 
Throughout most of North America; a cosmopolitan. 
Rer, Eaton, 15, 63. Mrs. Hadley, 43. 
Pohlia proligera Lindb. . 
On earth. Fruit rare, summer. New Haven: Beacon 
Falls and Hamden, Nichols; New Haven (1905), Evans. 
Widely distributed throughout Canada and the United 
States; Alaska; Europe. 
Mniobryum (Schimp.) Limpr. 
Mniobryum albicans (Wahl.) Limpr. JV cbera albicans 
Schimp. 
