CRYPTOGAMIA. HEPATICiE. Jungermannia. 1095 
J. va'ria. Shoots nearly upright, tiled, pointing two ways: leafits 
deeply divided. 
Dill, 73. 35—Mich. 5. 9. 
Shoots short, stiff, brittle; frequently with green or yellowish globules at 
the end. Fruit-stalks white, shining, five lines long, terminal. Invo - 
lucrum egg-shaped, with four teeth. Capsules globular, black and 
shining. Pol. At first creeping, undivided, winged with leaves; 
when older, rising up somewhat branched, the leaves surrounding the 
branches. Dill. 
(Variable Jungermannia. Considered by Prof. Hooker as synonymous 
with J. albicans. E.) Woods and heaths in moist shady places. 
P. March—April. 
(J. cilia'ris. Stems prostrate, winged: leaves alternate, two-ranked, 
convex above, irregularly palmate, fringed : sheaths cylindrical, 
smooth, obtuse. E. Bot. E.) 
( Hook. Jung. 65— E. Bot. 2241. E.)— Dill. 69. 3. 
(Grows in densely-matted, large, purplish-brown patches. Hook. Stems 
one to five inches long, irregularly branched in a somewhat pinnate, or 
bi-pinnate manner: leaves beautifully ciliate as well as the stipules , close 
and imbricated; reticulation large. Peduncle scarcely twice as long as 
the calyx, which is obtusely obovate, much contracted at the mouth. 
Grev. E.) 
(Ciliated Jungermannia. E.) J. ciliaris. Linn. Hook. Srn. J. pul- 
cherrima. Web. Sw. With. E.) On heaths in England and Scotland. 
Dickson. (Sides of Lochain y Gair. Mr. Brown. (Pentland Hills. 
Greville. E.) P. March. 
J. adun'ca. Shoots thread-shaped, bent at the ends: leaves expanding, 
pointing one way: fruit-stalks terminal, short. Dicks, iii. 12. 
(Hook. Jung. 4— E. Bot. 2448. E.)— Dicks. 8. 8. 
Leaves nerv eless, cloven, points acute ; three together, or rather pointing in 
three directions. Griff. (Stems scarcely so thick as a pack-thread, of a 
bright reddish-brown colour, several inches in length, flexuose. Hook. 
E.) Shoots trailing, branched. Leaves tiled, but standing open; spear- 
strap-shaped, channelled, the point a little turned back. Fruit-stalk 
short, crooked. Sheathing involucrum short, roundish. 
(Reflexed Jungermannia. J. juniperina. Sw. Hook. E.) On 
shaded banks in the Highlands of Scotland. Dickson. (Prof. Plooker 
describes remarkably fine specimens, (almost a foot long,) by a cascade in 
a glen near the head of Loch Lomond. E.) 
J. jula'cea. Shoots cylindrical, upright: leafits tiled on every side: 
flowers on fruit-stalks : (calyx large in proportion to the size of 
the plant. Hook. E.) 
(Hook. Jung. 2— E. Bot. 1024. E.)— Dill. 73. 38. 
Brittle. Fruit-stalk terminal. Neck. Shoots slender, cylindrical, silky, 
from half to one inch high; sometimes forked. Leaves so closely com¬ 
pressed as hardly to be observable, which distinguishes it from every 
other species. Web. Grows in very dense tufts; shoots and branches 
cylindrical, and silky when fresh. Dull greyish green, and brittle when 
