176 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. suRVEY. [Bull. 
Northern North America and southward to Alabama and 
California; found in most quarters of the globe. 
Rer. Collins, 14, 131. Eaton, 15, 64. 
Polytrichum juniperinum Willd. 
In dry pastures or open woods in mountainous or hilly 
regions. Summer. LitcHFIELD: Salisbury, Gilman. Hart- 
ForD: Hartford, Miss Lorenz; Southington, Chamberlain. 
Tottanp: Bolton and Ellington, Nichols. WuinpHam: 
Canterbury, Mrs. Hadley. Farrrietp: Danbury, Nichols; 
Darien, Mrs. Lowe; Huntington, Nichols. New Haven: 
Branford, Ward; Hamden, J. A. Allen; New Haven (186s), 
Eaton. Mupoiesex: Killingworth, Nichols. 
Arctic and temperate North America; a cosmopolitan. 
Rer. Collins, 14, 131. Eaton, 15, 64. 
Polytrichum strictum Banks. 
In peat bogs and wet woods. Summer. New Haven: 
Orange (1874), Young. 
Arctic America, Canada, and the northern United States; 
South America; Europe; Asia. 
Rer. Collins, 14, 131. Eaton, 15, 64. 
Polytrichum commune L. 
In pastures and clearings and along the borders of woods 
and roadsides. Summer. LitcHFIELD: New Milford and 
Salisbury, Nichols. Hartrorp: Hartford, Miss Lorenz; 
Windsor, Rorer. TotLtanp: Bolton and Stafford, Nichols. 
WinpHAM: Canterbury, Mrs. Hadley; Windham, Nichols. 
FairFieLp: Darien, Mrs. Lowe; Huntington, Sherman, and 
Stratford, Nichols. New Haven: Beacon Falls, Nichols; 
Hamden, Eaton; Meriden, Nichols; New Haven (1856) and 
Orange, Eaton; Oxford, Harger. MuippLesex: Killingworth, 
Nichols. NEw Lonpon: Ledyard, Nichols; New London and 
Waterford, C. B. Graves. 
Throughout North America; a cosmopolitan. 
Exsic. Renauld & Cardot, Musci Amer. Sept. No. 227. 
Rer. Collins, 14, 131. Eaton, 15, 64. | 
