Moore — 0;^ the Mosses of Ireland. 
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24. H. {lihT/nehosteg km) jnliferum (Schr eh.). Fl. Lips., p. 9 1 . Briol. 
Ital., p. 82. Eurhyncliiuni piliferum, Bryol. Europ., vol. v. 
Monogr., p. 16, tab. 531. Schimp., Synops. Muscor., p. 557. 
Eabenhor., Bryothec. Europ., No. 144. Hypnum piliferum, 
Bryol. Erit., p. 347, tab. 25. 
Hab. Woods and sbady banks. Widely distributed, but rare in 
fruit. 
25. (Ehpichosteffium) crassinervhm (Taylor). Elor. Hib., p. 43. 
Briol ItaL, p. 83. Eurhyncbium crassinervium, Bryol. Europ., 
vol. V. Monogr., p. 14, tab. 529. Schimp., Synops. Muscor., 
p. 555. Rabenhor., Bryotliec. Europ , No. 335. Hypnum 
crassinervium, Bryol. Brit., p. 346, tab. 55. 
Hab. Rocks and banks in limestone districts. Common about Dun- 
kerron, Taylor in El. Hib. ; and at Muckross, Kerry; Castle 
Taylor, Galway ; Mardyke, and near Eermoy, Cork. Appa- 
rently confined to the southern and western counties. 
26. H. {Rliijncliostegium) prmlongum (Dill.). Muse, tab. 35, f. 15 A. 
Bryol. ItaL, p. 84. Eurhynchium prselongum, Schimp., 
Synops. Muscor., p. 559. Rabenhor., Bryothec. Europ., No. 
480. Hypnum prselongum, Bryol. Brit., p. 348, tab. 25. 
Turner, Muse Hib., p. 160. Engl. Bot., tab. 2035. Muscol. 
Brit., p. 172. Var. /3 Stokesii, Bryol. Brit. — Hypnum Stokesii, 
Turner, Muscol. Hib., p. 159, tab. 15. 
Hab. Moist shady banks and rocks frequent. Var. /3 at Lough Bray, 
Dr. "Whitley Stokes ; between Wooden-bridge and Arklow, 
Wicklow ; near Clonmel, Tipperary ; Killarney ; Rockingham, 
Roscommon. 
27. S. {Rhynchostegium) Swartzii (Turner). Eurhynchium prselon- 
gum, Bryol. Europ. Rabenhor., Bryothec. Europ. No. 593. 
Hypnum Swartzii, Muse. Hib., p. 151, tab. 14, f. 1. Bryol. 
Brit., p. 349, tab. 55. Engl. Bot., tab. 2034. 
Hab. Wet sides of ditches and shady banks. Abundant near 
Dublin, but rare in fruit ; Killarney, Kerry ; Castle Taylor, 
Galway. 
28. H. {Rliyncliostegium) speciosum (Bridel). Mant. Muse, p. 156. 
R. androgynum, Bryol. Europ. — Rabenhor., Bryothec. Europ., 
No. 595. Hypnum speciosum, Bryol. Brit., p. 349, tab. 55. 
Hab. Damp places, and about the roots of trees. Near Cork, 
Isaac Carroll ; at Killarney, Kerry. Apparently rare in Ireland. 
