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Var. intermedium, Kindb. (n. var.) 

 Mnium medium, * robustum, Kindb. ToiT. Bof. Club, XVII., 274. 



Agrees with Mnium insigne in the leaves being long-decurrent, long- 

 dentate, cells hexagonal-rotundate, &c. ; differs in the inflorescence. 

 Synoecious. 



The true Mnium medium (from the alps of JS'orway) has a very short 

 stem, about 1 cm. long, the leaves crowded, short-dentate, and not 

 decnrrent. 



On earth at Hunter's Eiver, Prince Edward Island ; wet rocks, New 

 Westminster, B.C. ; abundant in damp woods near Cedar Hill Church, 

 Yictoria, Vancouver Island, April 17th, 1887. (^Macoun.) 



(537.) M. hornum, Linn. ; Lesq. & James, Mosses of K America, 

 245 ; Canadian Musci, 'No. 195. 



Nova Scotia. (N. B. James.) In dense patches in shady woods at 

 Truro, N.S. (^Fowler's Gat.') Pictou Co., N.S., and Magdalen Islands. 

 (McKay.) Miquelon Island. (Delamare.) Canaan Forks, Queen's 

 Co., N".B. (J. Moser.) On earth near the sea at Yarmouth, and on 

 rocks North- West Arm, Halifax, N.S. ; on rocks, Gunn Eiver, Anti- 

 oosti ; damp earth. Hunter's Eiver, Prince Edward Island ; on earth 

 in damp woods at Belleville, Wooler and Port Dover, Ont. (Macoun.) 

 Freshwater and New Harbor, near St. John, [Green Harbor, Tickle 

 Harbor, Chance Cove, Grand Vache, Western Cove and Blaketown, 

 Newfoundland. (Eev. A. Waghorne.) 



(538.) M. serratum, Brid. ; Lesq.& James, Mosses of N.' America, 

 245 ; Canadian Musci, No. 196. 



Dampor wetrocks along streams, not uncommon, Jupiter Eiver, Anti- 

 costi ; along the Ste. Anne des Monts Eiver, Gasp^ Co., Que. ; on earth, 

 along the Sydenham Eiver at Owen Sound ; on rocks in woods, Lake 

 Nipissing, Ont. ; on earth by the torrent at Hector, Eocky Mountains ; 

 wet rocks along the Columbia Eiver at Eevelstoke, on earth at 

 Sicamous, Lytton, Yale and Hastings, Burrard Inlet, B.C. ; on earth 

 at Victoria, Vancouver Island. (Macoun.) 



Var. Macounii, Kindb. (n. var.) 



Inflorescence paroecious. Leaves red-margined ; costa excurrent. 

 Lid obliquely rostellate. 



In dry woods, Eustico Bay, Prince Edward Island, July 16th, 1888. 

 (Macoun.) 



