172 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. SURVEY.  [Bull. 
FAMILY BUXBAUMIACEX 
Buxbaumia Haller 
Buxbaumia aphylla L. 
Clayey banks and turfy soil in open woods. Spring. 
LitcHFIELD: Salisbury, Evans. Hartrorp: Canton, Nichols; 
Manchester, Miss Lorenz. FFarrFIELD: Darien, Mrs. Lowe. 
New Haven: Beacon Falls, Nichols; Hamden (1866), Wd- 
liams ; New Haven, J. A. Allen; Oxford, Harger ; Woodbridge, 
Nichols. 
Nova Scotia to Ontario and West Virginia; Yukon Terri- 
tory to Washington; Europe; Asia. 
Exsic. Holzinger, Musci Acro. Bor.-Amer. No. 250. 
Rer. Collins, 14, 131. Eaton, 15, 64; 17, 126. 
FAMILY GEORGIACEZ 
Georgia Ehrh. 
Georgia pellucida (L.) Rabenh. Tetraphis pellucida 
Hedw. 6 
Rotten stumps, roots, and banks in the woods. Spring. 
LircHrieLp: Litchfield, Harris; Salisbury, Gilman. Hart- 
ForD: Hartford and Manchester, Miss Lorenz; Windsor, W. 
E. Britton. ToLtLanp: Bolton and Stafford, Nichols. Wunp- 
HAM: Canterbury, Mrs. Hadley. Fairriecp: Darien, Mrs. 
Lowe; Redding, Evans. NEw Haven: Beacon Falls, Nichols; 
Hamden, Evans; New Haven (1866), Eaton; North Branford, 
Evans; North Haven, Nichols; Orange and Woodbridge, 
Eaton. New Lonpon: East Lyme and Groton, C. B. Graves. 
Canada and the northern United States; Europe; Asia. 
Rer. Collins, 14, 131. Eaton, 15, 63. 
FAMILY POLYTRICHACEA 
Catharinza Ehrh. 
1. Leaf cells distinctly papillose................... C. Macmillani 
Leaf cells smooth, not papillose.................0ceceeeee 2 
2. Leaves strongly undulate, serrate nearly to base; capsules 
borne singly or in small clusters................ C. undulata 
Leaves scarcely, if at all, undulate, serrate only above 
middle; capsules borne singly...................0...00. 3 
