. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Barbula.] 121 The author roniarks that it is somewhat like li. unpvicnlata. Indoed, from tlio cliaraotors above Riven, tlie ditTeronce is unimportant. Ji. liuv- cndii, Aust. (('oult. Bot. Gaz. ii. 81M. described from sterile specimens, api)ears refcral)ie to tliis sju'cies. The short stt-ms, the leaves crispatc wiu'ii dry. ovate and lanceolate-oblonji and subcarinate, somewhat obtuse, minutely apiculate, with borders narrowly recurved at base, the cosla minutely papillose on the back, etc., arc characters that are


. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Barbula.] 121 The author roniarks that it is somewhat like li. unpvicnlata. Indoed, from tlio cliaraotors above Riven, tlie ditTeronce is unimportant. Ji. liuv- cndii, Aust. (('oult. Bot. Gaz. ii. 81M. described from sterile specimens, api)ears refcral)ie to tliis sju'cies. The short stt-ms, the leaves crispatc wiu'ii dry. ovate and lanceolate-oblonji and subcarinate, somewhat obtuse, minutely apiculate, with borders narrowly recurved at base, the cosla minutely papillose on the back, etc., arc characters that are indicated in li. Joorldiid. 15. B. fallax, Hcclw. Plimts loosely and widely cesjtitose, (]usky green, reddish brown when dry ; stems rudieulose at the base of the innovations: leaves s(inarrose or recurved-spreadins!^, tN>isted when dry, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate from a more enlarged base, connate, revoluble on the borders; cells of the areolation minute, sliortly papillose, yellowish, diaphanous, e(iual to the base ; jteriduetial leaves half-sheathing, the inner bright green, the outer brownish green or ferruginous: calyptra (leseending lower than in Ji. tinfjuicuhita: capsule ovate- oblong, gradually narrowed to the orifice, slightly imnirved, brown ; lid pur})le, subulate, nearly a^ 1'>S ^^ tbe capsule ; teeth very long and many times closely twisted; annulus none. â Muse. P'rond. i. 02, t. 24; ]>ryol. Eur. t. 147. Tortida vnherhis., Smith ; Lindb. Trichost. 250. IIai!. Iiocky Mountains (Druinutond); Fort Edward, Xew York, and Monroe Co., Peinisylvania (James)', College Hill, Easton (7'. C. Porter)', Ontario, Canada (Mrs. lioi/). Of the numerous varieties, the more marked are Var. brcvicaulis, Bruch & Schimp., with simple and shorter stem, and shorter capsule, lid, and peristome; and Var. brei'ifolia, Scluiltz, densely cespitose, with ovate- lanceolate leaves. 10. B. subfallax, IVIuell. Much resembling the last, but differing in its pale green color, tli


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