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14. Camptioptjs. Eridel. 
Calyptra fringed at tlie base ; setae decurved ; each from a separate 
perichcetum. Capsules aggregated, oval or gibbous, annulate, 
striated or slightly ribbed when dry ; lid conic-rostrate. Peris- 
tome single, of 16 linear- lanceolate deeply bifid teeth, of rather 
unequal segments. Leaves rigid, lanceolate- setaceous, some- 
times piliferous ; areolation large, rhomboid- oblong, or ^ sub qua- 
drate at the basal margin ; smaller and closer above ; nerve broad, 
sometimes excurrent. Inflorescence dioicous. 
Diagnosis of Species, 
^' Leaves hoary at point, auricled at base, 
with enlarged alar cells, . 
Leaves not auricled, nerve one third as wide as 
leaf base, hair point short, . 
^Terve three-quarters as wide as leaf base, 
hair point longer, .... 
Stems short or long ; leaves subulate, glossy 
yellow green, ..... 
Margin of leaf serrulate above, . 
Margin of leaf entire, . . . . 
Nerve half as wide as leaf base, basal cells 
large and lax, 
IS'erve one-third as wide as leaf base ; lamina 
suddenly narrowed at one-fourth length 
of leaf," 
1. 
2. 
C. LONGIPILUS. 
C. BREVIPILUS. 
C. INTEOFLEXUS. 
C. PLEXTJOSUS. 
0. SETIFOLIUS. 
C. SCHWAEZII. 
8. C. FEAGILIS. 
9. C. TOEFACEUS. 
1. C. longipilus (Bridel.). BryoL Univ., I, p. 477. Bryol. Brit., p. 
90, tab. 40. Bryol. Europ., vol. i., Monogr., p. 6, tab. 93. Dicra- 
num longipilum, C.Miiller, Synop.Muscor., 1, p. 414. D. flexuo- 
sum, 7. piliferum. Turner, Muscol. Hib., p. 74. D. flexuosum, 
^. nigro-viride, Muscol. Brit., p. 94. 
Hab. Turf bogs, wet rocks, and marshy places. Abundant in 
many parts of Ireland, especially about Killarney. Seven 
Churches, Wicklow. This species has never yet been found 
fruiting in Ireland. The stems vary from two to six inches in 
length. 
2. C. hrevipilus (Br. et Schimp.). Bryol. Europ., vol. i., tab. 92. 
Bryol. Brit., p. 81, tab. 40. Dicranum brevipilum, C. Miiller, 
Synops. Muscor., vol. i., p. 412. 
Hab. Bogs and wet banks, Howth, Dublin, David Orr. Kylemore, 
Connemara. Fruit unknown to me. 
