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1055. W. pseudo-carneum, Kindb., Ott. Nat. Vol. XIV. p. 88. 



Differs from W. carneiim in the leaves being shorter, ovate- 

 oblong, and long-decurrent; costa percurrent. Capsules not seen. 

 On damp sand. Sable Island, N.S., August l6th, 1899. {Macotm.) 



452. w. albicans, Schimp. 



Bryum albicans, Wahlenberg ; Kindb., Bryol. N. Am. & 

 Eur. 389. 



St. Paul Island, Behring Sea, Aug. i8th, 1892. (/. M. Macoim.) 

 Damp rocks. Fort Chimo, Ungava Bay, Labrador, 1896. (A. P. 

 Low.) Damp banks, Cadboro Bay, and wet rocks, Coldstream, 

 Vancouver Island, 1893 ; wet rocks, Crow's Nest Pass, Rocky 

 Mountains, Alta., 1897 ; in a railway ditch above Leamington, 

 Essex Co., Ont., igoi. {Macoun.) 



1056. W. nitesceus, Kindb., Botan. Notiser, 1896. 



Leaves oblong-lanceolate, acuminate ; perichetial leaves long. 

 Capsule not constricted ; cilia long. Perigonial leaves erect. 

 Tufts dense tomentose, silky or golden glossy. Dioecious with 

 gemmiform male flowers; rarely syncEcious. 



On earth, Greenland. (Vanhosffen.) 



11. BRYUM, DUl. 



454. B, arcticum, Bruch & Schimp. 



St. Paul Island, Behring Sea, iSgi, Alaska. (Dr. Merriam.) On 

 earth in rather dry places at Dawion, Yukon, 1899. ( Williams.') 



457. B. purpurascens, Bruch & Schimp, subsp. autumnale, 



LiMPRICHT. 



Newfoundland. (Waghorne.) 

 460. B. pendulum, (Hornsch.) Schimp. 



At Dawson in fine fruit, July 30th, 1899 ! other specimens were 

 collected on earth on ledges of rock at Dawson which were for 

 a time doubtfully referred to B. Brownii, Br. & Sch. {Williams!) 



1057. B. Dawsonense, R. S. Williams. Bull, of New York Bot. 

 Gar., Vol. II., p. 124. 



This plant is undoubtedly close to B. pendulirn, differing in the 

 short-pointed leaves, more distinctly bordered and in the long 

 cilia, some of which are finely appendiculate. 



