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(262.) C. trichophylla, Gvev. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. 

 America, 141 ; Canadian Musci, No. 92. 



G. Calif ornica, Canadian Musci, No. 93. 



On dry rocks, Kicking Horse Lake, Eocky Mountains ; on rocks, 

 Blackwater Eiver, Eevelstoke, Sicamous, Lytton, and at Yale, B.C. ; 

 rocks at Mount Tolmie, near Victoria, Vancouver Island ; also on 

 Mount Erskine, Salt Spring Island, Gulf of Georgia, B.C. ; and abun- 

 dant on rocks at Deer Park, Lower Arrow Lake, Columbia Eivor, 

 B.C. {Macoun.) 



(263.) C. depilata, Kindb. 



O. densa, Kindb., Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, XVIL, 271. 



Tufts large and compact, brown or green above. Stem elongate. 

 Leaves, wben moist arcuate, ovate-lanceolate (shorter than in G. 

 trichophylla), recurved on both sides, generally hairless and obtuse, 

 sometimes with a short hair-point ; alar cells hyaline elongate in 4-5 

 rows, the other more or less erose. Perichetial leaves from the 

 sheathing base narrowed into a longer, canaliculate, sublinear (not 

 subulate) and obtuse acumen. Capsule nearly smooth, when dry 

 finally rugose, not distinctly costate ; teeth red, deeply cleft below the 

 middle, when dry, spreading, connivent when moist ; beak more or 

 less oblique ; pedicel arcuate when dry. 



This species is nearly allied to Grimmia trichophylla and very critical 

 but is approved of by Dr. C. Mueller. 



Summit of Mount Benson, near Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, alt. 

 3,000 feet; June 8th, 1887. (Macoun.') 



(264.) C> OIneyi, SuUiv. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of N. America, 

 142. 



On boulders along the St. Lawrence at Brockville ; on Laurentian 

 rocka, Gibson's Mountain, Prince Edward Co., Ont. (Macoun.) 



(265.) C. arcuatifolia, Kindb., Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, XVI., 93. 



Loosely tufted ; tufts blackish, dark green above. Stems 5 cm. 

 long, denudate at base. Lower leaves small, upper long and not 

 crisped ; hooked-curved when moist, ovate-lanceolate, long-acuminate 

 and acute, reflexed at least at one border with a short denticulate hair- 

 point ; most of the basal cells pellucid, long and narrow, the upper 

 basal cells sinuous, the marginal uniseriate and hyaline or not distinct ; 



