. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Sphagnum.] SriIAGXACEiE. >f pcricha'tial leaves ohlonijj-ovate, erose or trnneate at the anox : caj^sulo globose, small, immersed in the lati-ral bud-like perielwu- tium : male ameuts upon short simple tufted branches. — .Muse. Hxsicc. (ed. 1), n. 5; Sulliv. Mosses of U. States, 11, leon. Muse. 13, t. (5, and Suppl. 1(1, t. 7 ; Liiulb. Sj)haiL;. !^(). iS. oldusifoUton, var. titr'jlduDi., Ilouk. Sc Wils. in Drumm. Muse. (Co'l. 11.), n. 17. A. hirlrltium, var. ojcUh- phl/Unm, Lindb., in pirt.; liraithw.


. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Sphagnum.] SriIAGXACEiE. >f pcricha'tial leaves ohlonijj-ovate, erose or trnneate at the anox : caj^sulo globose, small, immersed in the lati-ral bud-like perielwu- tium : male ameuts upon short simple tufted branches. — .Muse. Hxsicc. (ed. 1), n. 5; Sulliv. Mosses of U. States, 11, leon. Muse. 13, t. (5, and Suppl. 1(1, t. 7 ; Liiulb. Sj)haiL;. !^(). iS. oldusifoUton, var. titr'jlduDi., Ilouk. Sc Wils. in Drumm. Muse. (Co'l. 11.), n. 17. A. hirlrltium, var. ojcUh- phl/Unm, Lindb., in pirt.; liraithw. Sphag. 47, t. 8, iig. (^ IIah. Growing in tiifls in depressions in sandstono rocks or in sandy pround in tlie mountains of the Southern States from Alabama to Florida; floating in deep swamps near New Orleans; souLhern New Jersey, where it was discovered in fruit by Mr. Austin. 24. S. sedoides, Brid. Loosely cesi)itose, soft, purjilish, the branches very short, scattered, simi)le or mere bud-like branehlets: leaves closely imbricated, oblong-ovate, obtuse, denticulate at and below the aj)ex, narrowly margint'd, the utricles fibrillose, rarely ])orose : fruit ludcnown. — Bryol. Univ. i. 750; Sulliv. Muse. Allegh. n. 208, Mosses of V. States, 12, and Icon. Muse. 11, t. 0. S. J^yhdei, var. sedoiihx, Lindb.; Braithw. Sphag. 80, t. 28, B. Considered by Mueller (Syn. i. 92) to be a young state of S. ci/mhIfollunK IIAB. Springy places, on Table Hock, South Carolhia (Gray, Lcsqne- reux); Mount Marcy, New York (Torrcy). 25. S. Fitzgeraldi, Renauld, in litt. Plants in short compact -whitish tufts; stems slen borders to the middle; the marginal cells and utricles as in the stem-leaves; duets medial, nearly square, much smaller than the utricles, but free on the lower and nj)per surface : llowers and fruit unknown. IIAu. Florida, on decaying leaves of palmetto (C. IT. Fitzgerald). Species allied to S. scdoUUn, Brid., differing in flu' stem-loaves, obovate, and auiieulate at base, thos


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