. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. liarbula. UIIYACK-E. 12,' tortti, Siilllv. It dlffors from Iho last in tlio rovohite bonlers of ilio l(>;r loaves, tho poristoiuu longer twisted, and attacbud to a bruudor basilar nicinbnme. -0. B. cylindrica, Scliinip. Miu^h like /?. viMalln, differ- ing ill tho iMoro hIcikIci' tlt-xiious stums, tiic lower leiives distant, loni^-lanct'olato, tho n\)\)QV close, lanceolate at base, narrowly lanceolate and subulate above, recurved when moist, some- what twisted when dry, deeply concave, verruculose, tho borders recurved
. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. liarbula. UIIYACK-E. 12,' tortti, Siilllv. It dlffors from Iho last in tlio rovohite bonlers of ilio l(>;r loaves, tho poristoiuu longer twisted, and attacbud to a bruudor basilar nicinbnme. -0. B. cylindrica, Scliinip. Miu^h like /?. viMalln, differ- ing ill tho iMoro hIcikIci' tlt-xiious stums, tiic lower leiives distant, loni^-lanct'olato, tho n\)\)QV close, lanceolate at base, narrowly lanceolate and subulate above, recurved when moist, some- what twisted when dry, deeply concave, verruculose, tho borders recurved toward tho base, the costa narrower, the perichictial leaves similar, tho capsule slightly longer, cylindri- cal or subelliptical, the peristome twisted, and the annulus com- posed of u triple row of cells. — Syn. (ed. *2), '208. li. vine((lin, xawjlaakluy IJruch & Schimp. IJryol. Eur. Tortnla inauldiia, DeXot.(?). Tortula cylindrical Lindb. Bot. Notis. 1^05, 70. B. Jieecheyi^ Les(p; Watson, IJot. Calif, ii. 87"J. IIah. Same as tbe last, and ofton mixcil with It. As Schimpcr romarks, it is ditlicult to soparato this spoclos from tlie loose forms of the preceding. The capsule is lon!:;r and has a longer pedicel. This and the following, considered as varieties of li, vinealis, were mixed and distributed in Sulliv. & Lesq. Muse. Kssicc. (ed. 2), n. 131, as li. vinenlis, var. Jldcrida. We have more recently received for comparison an original specimen of Tortula i)i!iiilini(i, De Not., which apparently differs in its shorter more ovate cylindrical cap- sule, and the borders of the leaves reflexed from below the middle only. It scents, therefore, to be a diitinct species, but the specimen is incom- plete, the capsule being old and empty. 27. B. elata, Dur. & IMont. Plants dirty yellowish green, stronger, dividing by two innovations from below the flowering apex: leaves a])pressed, slightly crispate at the a[)e\', open, erect when moist, loosely imbricate,
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