. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Mnlum.] 243 toward the apex: leaves spreadinj; when moist, the coiiial open, erect, hroadly elliptical, acuminate or cuspidate by the excur- rent thick costa, sharjtly <lentate on the lK)i(lers; pericluetial leaves cuspidate, the inner narrow, lanceolate: capsules ai,'i,ne- pated (3 or 4), lonp-pedicelled, inclined or pendent, ohloiii;, broad-mouthed, pra<lually narrowinu; to the pedicel, papillose and stonialose toward the base; lid obtusely conical or obtusely ajticulate; aimulus simple, broad. — Kew Journ.
. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Mnlum.] 243 toward the apex: leaves spreadinj; when moist, the coiiial open, erect, hroadly elliptical, acuminate or cuspidate by the excur- rent thick costa, sharjtly <lentate on the lK)i(lers; pericluetial leaves cuspidate, the inner narrow, lanceolate: capsules ai,'i,ne- pated (3 or 4), lonp-pedicelled, inclined or pendent, ohloiii;, broad-mouthed, pra<lually narrowinu; to the pedicel, papillose and stonialose toward the base; lid obtusely conical or obtusely ajticulate; aimulus simple, broad. — Kew Journ. IJot. viii. 231 (1800), , 13; Sulliv. Icon. Muse. Suppl. 52, t. 30. IIAU. I'lVfiHe coast, from California noitlnvaiil. not rare (Douylas, etc.); W. Montana, N. Idaho, and Spokan Falls ( Watson). 4. M. medium, Bmch & Schimp. Plants lari^e, broadly eespitose: lower leaves distant, ovate, cuspidate, the comal obovate-linufulate, narrowed to the half-clas|)ini; base, cus|iidate, sharply serrate and narrowly mar<;ined all around : cajtsules solitary or in jtairs, pendent, oblong; lid highly convex, apicu- late. — Bryol. Eur. t. 398. IIab. lY'iid d'Oreille Lake In N. Idaho; Fort Colvllle and Cascade Mountains, Washington Territory; Wasatcli Muuntains; also tlie Eastern slope, in \e\v Jersey, New York, and Massachusetts. Closely resenilding 3/. (ijfine, hut ditTerint,' in the inflorescence, tlie leaves more sharply serrate and lesscrispate when dry, the capsule longer, with a longer and more acute lid, and the teeth narrower. 5. M. Drummondii, Bruch & Schimp. Plants loosely eespitose • leaves open, reflexed, decurrent at base, the lower small, distant, elliptical-obovate, the coinal gra(hnilly larger, crowded, obovate-lanceolate; outer pericluetial leaves oblong, spatulate, the inner very small and lanceolate, all mucronate- apicidate, bordered by a yellowish brown margin, ciliate-dentate above; costa thick, nearly continuous; cells of the areolation i\»nnd-hexa
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