. Mosses with hand-lens and microscope : a non-technical hand-book of the more common mosses of the northeastern United States. Figure 105. Philnniitis fontana Xleaf, capsule, ami male head X pomi/ormiii PLATE XLIV. Barlriunta fi,nu)iirmis i From Brv. I 2o6 MOSSES WITH HAND-LENS AND MICROSCOPE p. Muhlenbergii (Schwaegr.) Brid. This species is frequent throughout thegreater part of our range. It seems to be distinguished from P. fontanachiefly by the rudimentary cilia of the inner peristome and by the erectlanceolate acute perigonial leaves with the costa percurrent in inner


. Mosses with hand-lens and microscope : a non-technical hand-book of the more common mosses of the northeastern United States. Figure 105. Philnniitis fontana Xleaf, capsule, ami male head X pomi/ormiii PLATE XLIV. Barlriunta fi,nu)iirmis i From Brv. I 2o6 MOSSES WITH HAND-LENS AND MICROSCOPE p. Muhlenbergii (Schwaegr.) Brid. This species is frequent throughout thegreater part of our range. It seems to be distinguished from P. fontanachiefly by the rudimentary cilia of the inner peristome and by the erectlanceolate acute perigonial leaves with the costa percurrent in inner inner perichaetial leaves are said to be shorter than the outer, andSullivant says the leaves lack the plica? of P. juiilaiui. BARTRAMIA Hedw. The Bartramias grow in moist niches in cliffs and on moist shady banks,looking much like tufts of green wool. Their capsules are globular andsomewhat unsymmetric when moist, but dry with regular folds and alternateridges. When very dry the body of the capsule becomes so shrunken as tobe smaller than the mouth of the capsule itself. The leaves are long andslender and somewhat curled when dry, and strongly papillose. R. CEderiis somewhat of an exce


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