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98. Hypnum Patientice Lindb. McCargoe's Cove. 



99. Hypnum reptile Mx. Park Place. 



100. Plagiothecium denticulatum (L.) B. & S. Bog forest, common; climax 

 forest. 



101. Plagiothecium turfaceum Lindb. Same habitat as last. 



102. Scorpidium scorpioides (L.) Limpr. Sedge zone in bogs. 



Neckeraceae 



103. Neckera oligocarpa Bruch. "Forest road, Washington Harbor; woods. " 

 Holt. 



104. Neckera pennata (L.) Hedw. Climax forest, cliffs and boulders; 

 sheltered shore rocks. 



Leucodontaceae 



105. Leucodon sciur aides (L.) Schwaegr. Boulders and cliffs in climax 

 forest. 



Fontinalaceae 



106. Dichelyma uncinatum Mitt.? "Growing in a pool on small island at 

 upper end of Rock Harbor." Holt. 



Carmel, California, May, 1912. 



DITRICHUM RHYNCHOSTEGIUM KINDB. 



In the Bryologist for November in the additions to the list of mosses of 

 West Virginia published by Prof. Sheldon this species is listed from Cranberry 

 Glades (3743). I have since had the privilege of examining these specimens 

 and cannot see how they differ from Ditrichum pallidum. The original descrip- 

 tion^ calls for a dioicous species, but the antheridia were found to be in clusters 

 below the perichsetium, therefore autoicous. 



Elizabeth G. Britton. 

 New York Botanical Garden, December 4th, 1912. 



' Revue Bryologique 37 : 14. 1910. 



PLAGIOTHECIUM GEOPHILUM (AUST.) GROUT 



I have found this species at two stations in Ohio. First, I found it fruiting, 

 with the capsules just beginning to cast their lids, Dec. i to 5, 1909, growing 

 on clay and shales, on the steep sides of gullies and ravines in open deciduous 

 woods in the neighborhood of Sulphur Lick Springs, Ross County. I cannot 

 say how abundant it was, as it was my maiden collecting trip, and I adhered 



