. The botany of Iceland. Botany -- Iceland. 554 A. HESSELBO zontal, boggy surface, below the slope of the mountain (Fig. 20), The vegetation was almost identical in all of them: In the middle, Mniobryum albicans var. glacialis was found intermixed with Montia rivalaris, then came a belt of Philonotis fontana, often greatly inter- mixed with Marchantia polymorpha and with scattered plants of Saxifraga stellaris, Eqiiisetnm palustre and Epilobium spp. In some moss bogs a pure Hypnetum composed of H. exannulatum var. purpurascens or H. Kneiffii had been Fig. 20. Moss bog near Seyclisf
. The botany of Iceland. Botany -- Iceland. 554 A. HESSELBO zontal, boggy surface, below the slope of the mountain (Fig. 20), The vegetation was almost identical in all of them: In the middle, Mniobryum albicans var. glacialis was found intermixed with Montia rivalaris, then came a belt of Philonotis fontana, often greatly inter- mixed with Marchantia polymorpha and with scattered plants of Saxifraga stellaris, Eqiiisetnm palustre and Epilobium spp. In some moss bogs a pure Hypnetum composed of H. exannulatum var. purpurascens or H. Kneiffii had been Fig. 20. Moss bog near Seyclisfjordur. The light-coloured patch in the middle is Mniobryum dlbicans var. glacialis. In the foreground and on the sides Philonotis f\mtana. 2. Husavik, moss bog on slightly inclined ground: In the middle Mniobnjiim albicans var. (jlacialis and Marchantia polymorpha were found, and around this a belt of Bryiim uentricosum f. major, Mnium affine var. elatum and Philonotis fontana, and outside it all an almost pure belt of Philonotis. 3. Breidabolstadr, slightly inclined grassland with scattered moss bogs: In the middle Mniobryum albicans var. glacialis grew inter- mixed with Brynm uentricosum f. major; around this was a belt of Philonotis fontana, and outside it all Mnium affine var. elatum and Acrocladium cuspidatum. Some smaller moss bogs below the slope. 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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