. The botany of Iceland. Botany -- Iceland. 518 A. HKSSELBO 24(5. Brachythecium salebrosum (Hoffm.) Br. eur. Hypnum pliimosnm Huds. Commonly distributed in all parts of the country. This species grows, as a rule, on rather dry ground, for instance on grass-covered slopes and on stones; occasionally also on damp ground, but everj^where scantily only and usually mixed with other mosses. It is most frequent in the low land; near Akureyri it has, however, been found at an elevation of about 500 metres, and near Seydisfjordur about 400 metres above sea-level. Fruit has been found only near Reykir i
. The botany of Iceland. Botany -- Iceland. 518 A. HKSSELBO 24(5. Brachythecium salebrosum (Hoffm.) Br. eur. Hypnum pliimosnm Huds. Commonly distributed in all parts of the country. This species grows, as a rule, on rather dry ground, for instance on grass-covered slopes and on stones; occasionally also on damp ground, but everj^where scantily only and usually mixed with other mosses. It is most frequent in the low land; near Akureyri it has, however, been found at an elevation of about 500 metres, and near Seydisfjordur about 400 metres above sea-level. Fruit has been found only near Reykir in S. Iceland. 247. Brachythecium collinum (Schleich.) Br. eur. W. Iceland: Esja, Modruvellir!, on damp rocks at an altitude of about 100 metres. The form collected here differs in its somewhat more longly pointed stem-leaves and narrower, more slightty toothed, branch-leaves. Note. Brachythecium phirnosum (Sw.) Br. eur. is recorded by Gron- lund from several localities, but all the specimens of it in the col- lections have been wrongly determined and the majority of them belong to Hypmim Fig. 14. Brachythecium lonyipilum. Habit (X 3). 248. Brachythecium longipilum n. sp. Monoicum. Flores masculini in cauli primario numerosa, antheri- diis c. 10 sordide flavis et paraphysibus paucis. Caespites humiles, densi. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kolderup Rosenvinge, L. (Lauritz), 1858-1939; Warming, Eugenius, 1841-1924. Copenhagen, J. Frimodt
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