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3. Dicranum taxifolium . Yew-leaf fork-moss. 
Peduncles from the bottom of the stem among the roots ; 
pericketial leaves ovate, sheathing, rolled in, pointed. 
Hypnum repens filicifolium non ramosum ; pediculis brevioribus, ad 
fadicem egredientibus, Raii Syn. 88,41. 
Hypnum taxifolium, Lin. S. P. 1587 : Engl. Bot. 416. 
Dicranum taxifolium, Swartz M. Suec. 31. 
Fissideus taxi folios, Media. S. Muse. 155. 
On moist shady spots. 
b. Leaves all round the stem ; main rib 0. 
4. Dicranum glaucum . Glaucous fork-moss. 
Stem branched; branches level-topped; leaves upright, 
spread, ovate, lanceolate, straight, ribless, not cut ; capsule 
ovate, drooping ; lid beaked. 
Bryum trichoides, erectis capitulis, albidum, fragile, Raii Syn. 97,29, 
Bryum glaucum, Lin. S. P. 1582. 
Dicranum glaucum, Hedw. S. Muse. 135; Engl. Bot. 2166. 
On heaths and mountain pastures. 
c. Leaves not two-rowed , main-ribbed , with a point or hair 
at the tip. 
5. Dicranum latifolium . Broadleaf fork-moss. 
Stem short; leaves oblong, concave, not cut, tipped with 
a point or hair; capsule upright, ovate, oblong; lid beaked. 
Dicranum latifolium, Hedw. Crypt. 1,33. 
Bryum piliferum, Dickson Crypt. 4, 10. 
Trichostomuin piliferum, Engl. Bot. 2535. 
On shady mountain banks. 
d. Leaves not 2-rowed ; main rib very broad ; tip not pointed . 
6. Dicranum longifolium. Long-leaf fork-moss . 
Stem long; leaves very long, awlshape, bristlelike, sickle- 
like, bent one way, slightly serrate ; main rib very broad ; 
capsule oblong, ovate, nearly upright ; lid beaked. 
Dicranum longifolium, Hedw. Crypt. 3, 9. 
Dicranum flagellare, Funk. 
On wet rocks. 
7. Dicranum cerviculatum. Necked fork-moss. 
Stem short; leaves lanceolate, awlshape, not cut, slightly 
facing one way ; main rib very broad ; capsule ovate, 
slightly nodding; lid beaked. 
