. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. w f. 220 [ Weber a. zontiil, oval, turgid, very large in proportion to the size of the plants, with a broad oritice and thick texture; li<l small, hemi- 8f)herieal, obtuse; outer teeth robust, yellow; cilia short. — Bryum Urnrnmondii, Muell. Bot. Zeit. xx. 328. J5. nutans^ var. minor, Druniin. Muse. Ainer. n. 203. Had. Kocky Mountains (Drumntonle or rarely inno- vated at the apex, naked to the middle or .above: stem-leaves distant, very small, broadly ovate, appressed ; the comal densely tufted, erect, ovate-lan


. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. w f. 220 [ Weber a. zontiil, oval, turgid, very large in proportion to the size of the plants, with a broad oritice and thick texture; li<l small, hemi- 8f)herieal, obtuse; outer teeth robust, yellow; cilia short. — Bryum Urnrnmondii, Muell. Bot. Zeit. xx. 328. J5. nutans^ var. minor, Druniin. Muse. Ainer. n. 203. Had. Kocky Mountains (Drumntonle or rarely inno- vated at the apex, naked to the middle or .above: stem-leaves distant, very small, broadly ovate, appressed ; the comal densely tufted, erect, ovate-lanceolate, acute, with a strong costa dis- solvin ; below the apex; borders semi-revolute, obscurely den- ticulate above: capsule small, obovate, turgid, gradually nar- rowed into an obsolete collum, not constricted at or below the orifice, of thick texture, fuscous, horizontal or pendent on a short flexuous pedicel (1 cm. long) ; lid small, convex-conical, mamillate; inner segments long, narrow, sometimes united at the apex by irregular laciniae; cilia none. — lirynrn nadicaule, Lesq., Mem. Cal. Acad. i. 21; Sulliv. Icon. Muse. Suppl. 49, t. 34. Had. Mount Dana, California, at 11,000 feet altitude (Bolander). Closely allied to the last, and perhaps a variety of it. 12. W. Bolanderi. Plants in flat loose tufts, yellowish green ; stems simple, foliate : lower leaves erect, loosely imbri- cate» lanceolate, the upper tufted, close, longer, narrowly lanceo- late ; costa vanishing below the denticulate apex : male plants slender, the perigonial leaves broadly ovate, concave at base, narrowed into a long flexuous acumen, nearly entire, the peri- chaetial similar: capsule inclined or horizontal, short-ovate, somewhat long-necked; pedicel long, reddish; lid conical, apieulate; outer teeth broad and short; the segments longer, with or without two intermediate rudimentary cilia. — Bryum Bolanderi, Ticsq., Mem. Calif. Acad. i. 22. Hab. Foot of Mount Dana, Caliiornia (Bolander). The l


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