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345. Phascum. 14. MUSCI. 
PI. cell.fol. 
7. Phascum muticum. Unarmed squat-mos . 
Leaves ovate, rounded, pointed, concave, connivent, ser- 
rated at the point ; main rib reaching to the point. 
Sphagnum acaulon, foliis in bulbi forma congestis, minus, Dillen.in Ran 
Syn. 105, 8. 
Phascum muticum, Schreb. Phase. 8, 1 ; Engl. Bot . 2027. 
Phascum acaulon j3, Lin. S. P. 1570. 
On moist banks. 
0. minus. Plant very small ; leaves uncut. 
On banks near the sea. 
8. Phascum cuspidatum. Pointed squat-moss . 
Leaves ovate, pointed, upright ; main rib reaching the 
point. 
Sphagnum acaulon, foliis in bulbi formam congestis, majus, Raii Syn. 
105,7. 
Phascum acaulon, Lin. S. P. 1570. 
Phascum cuspidatum, Schreb. Phase. 1 ; Engl. Bot. 2025. 
Phascum Schreberianum, Dicks. Crypt. 4, 2 ; Engl. Bot. 2026. 
Phascum curvisetum, Dicks. Crypt. 4, 2 $ Engl. Bot. 2259. 
On moist hedge-banks. 
<3. piliferum . Leaves ending in a hair. 
Phascum piliferum, Schreb. Phase. 1 ; Engl. Bot. 1888. 
On barren pastures. 
d. Creeping shoots 0 ; leaves ovate ; pedicells exserted . 
9. Phascum hryoides, Bryum squalmoss . 
Leaves ovate, with a point ; capsule elliptical. 
Phascum bryoides, Dicks. Crypt . 4, 10; Engl. Bot. 1280. 
On banks, and in fields. 
10. Phascum rectum. Straight squatmoss. 
Leaves ovate, with a short point ; capsule globular ; pe- 
duncle nearly upright. 
Phascum rectum, Withering Arr. 4,771 ; Engl. Bot. 330. 
On moist banks, along with weissia Starkeana. 
1 1 . Phascum curvicollum . Bent-necked squat-moss. 
Leaves narrow, ovate, pointed \ capsule globular ; pe- 
duncle bent. 
Phascum curvicollum, Hedwig Crypt. 1,11; Engl. Bot. 905. 
On moist banks. 
