50 GEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORT StJEVET OP CANADA. 



(185.) B. brevirostris, Brach & Schimp. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses 

 of N. America, 115 ; Canadian Musci, No. 72. 



Tortula brevirostris, Drumm. Muse Bor.-Am., No. 136. 



Clay banks among the Eocky Mountains and at York Factory, 

 Hudson Bay. (Brummond.') On earth at Morley, foot-hills of Eocky 

 Mountains, 13th June, 1885 ; on earth along Cave Avenue, Banff, 

 Eocky Mountains. (ilfacoMn.) Greenland. {Fl. Gr.) 



(186.) B. macrorhyncha, Kindb. (n. sp.) 



Habit of Barbula brevirostris. Leaves round-ovate, obtuse, involute 

 all around, also at the apex ; costa not excurrent. Capsule oblong- 

 ovoid ; annulus revoluble ; teeth long, tw^isted at least twice, beak of 

 the lid more than f length of capsule ; pedicel pale red or yel- 

 lowish. Dioecious. Calyptra unknown. 



Differs from Barbula rigida in the very much shorter leaves and the 

 longer lid. 



On earth, Hastings Eoad, Tudor, North Hastings, Ont., August 

 16th, 1874. (Macom.) 



(c.) Tortella, C. Muell. 



(IST.) B. tortuosa, Web. & Mohr ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America, 120 ; Canadian Musci, No. tT. 



Torlida tortiMsa, Drumm. Muse. Bor.-Am., No. 141. 



Eocks at Lake Winnipeg ; and amongst the Eocky Mountains, &c. 

 (JDrwmmond.') On rocks, Bass ELver, Kent Co., N.B. {Fowler's Oat.) 

 On rocks. Queen's Co., N.B. (J! Moser.) On stones, Tobique Eiver, 

 N.B. {Say.) On rooks Ste. Anne's Eiver and Mount Albert, G-asp^ 

 Co., Que. ; on rocks in McKay's Woods at Ottawa ; common on rocks at 

 Shannonville, Belleville', Owen Sound and Lake Nipigon, Ont. ; Jupiter 

 Eiver, Anticosti ; on rocks at Hector and Banff, Eocky Mountains ; at 

 Eevelstoke, Deer Park and Sproat on the Columbia Eiver ; Port St. 

 James, Northern British Columbia ; Mount Arrowsmith, Vancouver 

 Island. (Macoun.) Mount Queest, Gold Kange, B.C. (J. M. Macoun.) 

 On rocks, Newfoundland. {Bev. A. Wagkorne.) Greenland. {Fl. Gr.) 

 Miquelon Island. {Delcimare.) 



(188.) B. inclinatula, C. M. & Kindb. (n. sp.) Canadian Musci, 

 No. 512. 



Dioecious. Tufts laxly coherent, yellowish green. Stem indistinct, 

 or 0.5 cm. high, not branching. Leaves cirrhate-crisped and rigid 



