4i74f NEW AllRANGEMENT OF MOSSES. 
Hookeria *. It must be confessed, that, when our friend 
Professor Schwj:grichen thus expressed his opinion con- 
cerning Smith's Hookeria, " Quam proposuit Smithius 
in Actis Societatis Linnseanse, v. 9. p. Hookeria in 
systemate Hedwigiano genus proprium esse nequit,"" he 
should at least have left the field open,, and the name other- 
wise unappropriated; — Sir J. E. Smith being besides a 
warm supporter, and no less an able one of the Hedwigian 
school. 
PLATE XIIL 
Fig. 51. Capsule of Taylor'ia^ with the operculum. 
52. Summit of the capsule, shewing the exserted co- 
lumella, and the teeth in the involute state, within the 
capsule. 53. Four of the 32 geminating teeth, as ap- 
pearing in the dry state, when they are spreading 
from the orifice in all directions. 
" Neue Entdeckungen," vol. 3. 
