. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. w, «L4i i ! .{ \\ 244 BIIYACE^. [Mnium. stc'in-lcftvcs imrrowcfl nt Imso, l)roa(lIy olmvnto or liiit^ulate, the- coiiial loii|Ljcr, Hp.'itiilatc, rceurvt'd when dry, utidulate on tlio rrtli'Xi'd Ixtrdi'i'H, with broad distantly Hcrrate hrown niar_y;inM, nuicronati' or apiculatc by tlio 8tout oxciirrent costii; itericlia'tial luavt's lanct'oiati', t-ntirc, Htronj^ly costatc: calyptra j>ersiHti'nt: ca|>Mult'M ovate, yi'llowish, sot't, more <jr less ini'iini'd on the curved pedicel, 1 to JJ in llie same perichietiinn ;
. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. w, «L4i i ! .{ \\ 244 BIIYACE^. [Mnium. stc'in-lcftvcs imrrowcfl nt Imso, l)roa(lIy olmvnto or liiit^ulate, the- coiiial loii|Ljcr, Hp.'itiilatc, rceurvt'd when dry, utidulate on tlio rrtli'Xi'd Ixtrdi'i'H, with broad distantly Hcrrate hrown niar_y;inM, nuicronati' or apiculatc by tlio 8tout oxciirrent costii; itericlia'tial luavt's lanct'oiati', t-ntirc, Htronj^ly costatc: calyptra j>ersiHti'nt: ca|>Mult'M ovate, yi'llowish, sot't, more <jr less ini'iini'd on the curved pedicel, 1 to JJ in llie same perichietiinn ; n; Bryol. Kur. t. iiUo, rontnitiini^ Schrad. Spieil. ¥\. (ierm. 7*2. Aloiii; wooillaiul rivulets, wet santl or rocks wet by spray; not rare on the Ka»lern slope; not yet foiuul ou the Western. •K -K J^yoifcrs ditvciotis ; the male discoul. 7. M. afflne, IJIand. Plants large, widely and loosely ces- pitose, sometimes stoloniferous; leaves spreading, reeurved when dry and erispate on the borders; lower stem-leaves round- obovate, those in the middle ovate-oblonnr, more or less deeur- rent,the upper crowded and rosidate, obovatu and long-s|»atulate; outer peridnetial leaves inu'rowly lipatulate, the inner lanceolate, all more or less abruptly acuminate and cusj)idate by the stout excurrent oosta, bordered all around with an acutely dentate margin : male tlowers large: capsules clustered (1 to 8 or more), pendent, oblong, glaucous-green until fully ripe, then yellowish brown; lid convex, apiculate; ])eristome as in the preceding.— Schwaegr. Supi)l. i. '1. 134; JJryol. Eur. t. 397. J/ cunpidatum, Neck.; Lindb. Mniac. Eur. 03. Var. elatum, limch & Schimp. Stems slender; stolons erect: leaves bordered with a pale margin, with short and dis- tant teeth : capsule shorter, generally solitary. Var. rugicum, Bruch & Schimp. Plants shorter, simjde, with shorter leaves; those of the branches cordate, ajiiculate or not, nearly entire: capsule smaller, inclined
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