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Capsule. Unknown. 



Locality. Oarrig Mountain, Ireland. Dr. Taylor in " Bryologia Britannica." 



Fig. 5. Campylopds flexuosus. 

 Rusty Swan-neck Moss (a) . 



Colour. Yellow green. 



Stems. Rather long-, branched. 



Leaves (b) . Straight or falcate, lanceolate-subulate ; nerve not very broad, 



smooth at the back. 

 Capsule. Very much drooping, elliptical. Winter. 

 Locality. Moist rocks, in mountain districts. 



Campylopus Schimperii. 



ScJiimper's Swan-neck Moss. 



A new species, differing from flexuosus in the broad nerve, which is furrowed 

 at the back. (Mr. Wilson's MS.) 



Fig. 6. Campylopus polytrichoideus. 



Polytrichum-like Swan-neck Moss (a) . 



Colour. Brown g-reen. 

 Stems. Long, stiff, branched. 



Leaves. Ovate-lanceolate, erect, crowded ; nerve very broad ; rigid. 

 Capsule. Not known. 



Locality. On moors. (Mr. Wilson's MS.) 



Fig. 7. Campylopus brevipilus. 



Short-leaved Swan-neck Moss (a) , 

 Colour. Brown or black. 



Stems. One to three inches long, branched, tufted. 



