. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Webera.] 001 the lower ovate or ovate-lanceolate, shorter; the upper c^rad- ually longer, strict, oblong and linear-lanceolate, subcarinatc, retlexed on the borders, all scarcely decurrent, more or less ser- rate at the apex, witli a purplish costa enlarged at the base only: male plants generally siMi})le, mixed with the fertile ones, more slender; antlieridia axillary, numerous, mixed with nume- rous slightly clavate paraphyses : capsule inclined or j)endent, oval-obUmg, incurved at the collum, somewhat turgid; te
. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Webera.] 001 the lower ovate or ovate-lanceolate, shorter; the upper c^rad- ually longer, strict, oblong and linear-lanceolate, subcarinatc, retlexed on the borders, all scarcely decurrent, more or less ser- rate at the apex, witli a purplish costa enlarged at the base only: male plants generally siMi})le, mixed with the fertile ones, more slender; antlieridia axillary, numerous, mixed with nume- rous slightly clavate paraphyses : capsule inclined or j)endent, oval-obUmg, incurved at the collum, somewhat turgid; teeth yel- low ; the inner segments broadly lamellosc ; cilia two, ])erfect. â Syn. ed. 2, 403, Jiri/ton Zudirit/ii, Bruch & Schimp. Bryol. Eur. t. 3;)!. J5. comnn/tattmi, "Watson, 15ot. Calif, ii. 3D1. IIaij. Foot of Mount Dana, California (yioitnu^er); Uocky Mountains (Hall/; Cascade Mountains (Lijnll). 14. "W. LeSCUriana. Small, loosely and irregularly cespi- tose, rarely gregarious, pale green (not red and glossy) ; stems 1 or 2 long, declined: lower leaves distant, smaller, nar- rowly lanceolate, the upper gradually closer, erect, long-lanceo- late, all obscurely serrate toward the apex, the strong costa dis- solvcil at the point aiul decurrent at base: male plants smaller; perigonial leaves erect, concave at base, subulate, rigid, the inner much shorter: capsule pendent, pyrifonn, twisted above and enlarged at the orifice when dry; pedicel subgeniculate at base ; lid conical-apiculate or nuunillate ; teeth linear-lanceolate, subulate, pale yellow ; the segments si)lit; cilia solitary ; annu- Jus double, revoluble. â Bri/ion Lescurianum, SuUiv. Mem. Amer. Acad. n. ser. iv. 171, flosses of U. States, 44, and Icon. Muse. 81, t. 50. Ii. pidchellam,, SuHiv. Muse. Allegh. n. 101. IIau. Moist clay banks and wet sandy ground; not rare. 15. "W". carnea, Schimp. Gregarious or loosely ccspitose, pale green : lower leaves small, distant, gradually closer
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