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Brachythecium plumosum Swartz. Bamford Wood (L.), in fruit ; 

 Stayley Brushes (C), in fruit ; Marple (G), in fruit ; Mellor (D.), 

 in fruit ; Stirrup Wood (D.), in fruit. Fruits in December. 



Eurhynchium myosuroides Linn. Mellor (D.), barren, Stirrup 

 Wood (D.), barren. Fruits in November. 



Eurhynchium striatum Schreb. Mellor (D.), barren, Mr. John 

 Whitehead. Fruits in December. 



Eurhynchium piliferum Schreb. Dan Bank (C.), in fruit, White- 

 head and Schofield ; Whitebottom Wood (D.), barren. Fruits 

 in November. 



Eurhynchium swartzii Turn. Marple (C), in fruit ; Mellor (D.), 

 in fruit ; Stirrup and Whitebottom Woods (D.), in fruit. Fruits 

 in December. 



Eurhynchium prselongum Dill. Marple (€.), in fruit; Mellor (D.), 

 in fruit; Stirrup and Whitebottom Woods (D.), in fruit. Fruits 

 in November. 



Eurhynchium pumilum Wils. Bamford Wood (L.), barren, G. A. 

 Holt; Marple (C), barren ; Stirrup Wood (D.), barren. Fruits 

 in December. 



Hyocomium fiagellare Dicks. Stayley Brushes (C), in fruit; 

 Hollingworth (C), in fruit ; Charlesworth Coombs (D.), barren ; 

 Kinder Scout (D.), barren ; Greenfield (Y.), barren. Fruits in 

 December. 



Rhynchostegium tenellum Dicks. Mellor (D.), in fruit, John 



Whitehead. Fruits in November. 

 Rhynchostegium depressum Bruch. Marple (C.), in fruit, R. Gordon 



and J. Whitehead. Fruits in October. 

 Rhynchostegium confertum Dicks. Frequent in Marple (C.) and 



Mellor (D.), in fruit. Fruits in November. 

 Rhynchostegium murale Hedw. Marple (C.) and Mellor (D.), in 



fruit, John Whitehead. Fruits in December. 

 Rhynchostegium ruscifolium Neck. Common in streams, in fruit. 



Fruits in November. 

 Plagiothecium latebricola Wils. Hattersley (C), barren, Roger 



Schofield. Fruits in December. 

 Plagiothecium denticulatum Linn. Stirrup Wood (D.), in fruit. 



Fruits in June. 



Plagiothecium denticulatum b. sulcatum Spruce. Common in 



woods, in fruit. Fruits in June. 

 Plagiothecium borrerianum Spruce. Bamford Wood (L.), barren ; 



Stayley Brushes (C), barren ; Stirrup Wood (D.), barren ; Kinder 



Scout (D.), barren; Mellor (D.), barren ; Ernicroft Wood (D.), 



in fruit, Ashton and Nield. Fruits in April. 



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