Hypnace^] 1 86 [Entodon. 



Var. 8. csespitosnm Whitehead MSS. Dixon Stud. Handb. 491. 



Stems short, densely tufted ; leaves all narrow, somewhat tapering and pointed, 

 erecto-patent, not convolute at points of stems. 



Hab. — Monk's dale, Derby {Barker 18 



24. ENTODON C. MueU. 



Bot. Zeit. 1844, p. 740. 



Stem creeping, with ascending branches or procumbent and pinnate. 

 Leaves crowded, complanate, ovate-oblong, smooth and glossy, equal or 

 a little diverse ; nerves two, very short or none ; cells narrow, linear, at 

 angles a group of small and quadrate ones. Capsule regular cylindraceous, 

 erect ; calyptra dimidiate ; lid conical or rostellate ; peristome inserted 

 below orifice ; teeth 16, narrow, lanceolate ; processes dark-coloured, without 

 cilia. — Der. ej/ros within, ohoxK a tooth. 



Above 150 species are referred to this genus, of which Cylindrothedum forms 

 a section, having distichous branches, and the processes of endostome narrow. 



ElTTODOlf OETHOCAEPUS {La Pyl.) Lindb. 



Dioicous ; resembling Hylocomiunt parietinum ; pinnate, growing in 

 lax glossy brownish-yellow tufts, the branches crowded and divergent ; 

 leaves ovate, obtuse, entire, nerveless. Capsule cylindric, erect ; lid conical. 

 (T. CXVIII, D.) 



Syk. — HypHum Schrebm 7. orthocarpum Brid. Bry. univ. ii, 422 (1827). 



Hypnum orthocarpum La Pyl. MSS. in Brid. op. cit. p. 422. 



Hypnutn concinnum De Not. Mantis, no. 18 (1835). 



Isothtdum insidiosum Mont in Ann. des Sci. nat. xx, 352, t. 15, f. i (1843). 



Entodon Montagnei C. Muell. in Linnsea xviii, 70S (1844). 



Entodon insidiosus Spruce Muse. Pyren. no. 72, et in Ann. Mag. nat. Hist, iii, 149 (1849). 



Neckera orthocarpa C. Muell. Synops. ii, 69 (1850). 



Cylindrothedum Montagnei Br. Sch. Bry. Eur. fasc. 46 — 47, p. 6, t. 2 (1851). Wils. Bry. 

 Brit. 327, t. 54 (1855). Berk. Handb. 141 (1863). De NoT.Epilogo2i3 (1869). Hobk. 

 Synops. 142 (1873). 



Hypnum Montagnei Hartm. Skand. fl. 7 ed. (1858). 



CyUndrothecium concinnum Schimp. Synops. 515 (i860), 2 ed. 626. Milde Bry. Sites. 290 

 (1869). Hobk. Synops. 2 ed. 195 (1884). Boulay Muse. Fr. 151 (1884). Lesq. James 

 Moss. N. Amer. 313 (1884). Husn. Muse. gall. 314, t. 89 (1892). Drx. James. Stud. 

 Handb. 389 (1896). Lihpr. in Rabenh. D. kr. fl. Laubm. iii, 31 (1896). 



Hypnum dolosum De Not. Epilogo 170 (1869). 



Entodon orthocarpus Lindb. Muse, scand, 39 (1879). 



