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PHASCUM, p. 41. 



Capsule sub-globose, apiculate. 

 Leaf margins plane or incurved, denticulate 

 Leaf margins reflexed, quite entire. 



Capsule immersed . . . . , 

 Capsule sub-exserted .... 

 Capsule ovate- or oblong-lanceolate 



F. Carniolicam, 42, 



F. cnspidatnm, 43. 



F. snbexsertam, S5. 



P. bryoides, 42. 



PLEURIDIUM, p. 43. 



Inflorescence paroicous. 

 Costa reaching the obscurely serrate apex 

 Costa excurrent into a smooth awl-shaped point 

 Inflorescence autocious. 

 Upper leaves long subulate. 



Entire or apex denticulate or serrulate 

 Serrulate from middle upward . 

 Upper leaves abruptly short pointed . 



F. sabnlatnm, 43. 

 P. Bavenelii, 43. 



P. alternifolinm, 44. ' 



F. Bolanderi, 44. 



P. Snllivantii, 44. 



BRUCHIA, p. 4S.« 

 I. Collum none B. palustrig, 45. 



II. Collum present. 

 A. Exceeding the sporangium . . . . B. longicollis, S8. 



B. Shorter than or equaling sporangium. 



I. Capsule exserted. 



Leaves short, not subulate. 



Spores papillose B. Ballii, 47. 



Spores pitted. 



Costa percurrent B. brevifolia, 48. 



Costa vanishing below apex B. fusca, 39. 



Ijeaves subulate. 

 Smooth or sub-papillose. 



Costa filling point B. curviseta, 47. 



Costa not filling point, apex serrulate. 

 Spores spinose. 

 Capsule ovoid, neck short . . . . B. flexuosa,^ 46. 

 Capsule elongated, neck long . . . B. SnlliTantii, 46. 



1 See also Appendix, uo. 36. 



» See revision by Eliz. G. Britton, BnU. Torr, Bot, Club 21: 243. 1894. 



