recurved; caps. almost cylindrical, gibbous, inclined, furrowed; lid short, conical; pseudopodia numerous; barren fl. gemmiform.
Dry shady woods and banks. V. VI.
48. ORTHODONTIUM. Schw.
290. O. gracile. Schw. St. ½in. slender, tufted; l. long linear setaceous, carinate, flexuose, entire, faintly nerved nearly to apex; caps. obovate-clavate, gradually tapering at base into the seta, inclined; lid long, beaked; calyp. very small.
Sandstone rocks. Yorkshire and Cheshire. III.
49. LEPTOBRYUM. Wils.
291. L. pyriforme. Wils. St. scarcely ½in.; l. lower lanceolate entire, upper linear-setaceous, flexuose, serrate at summit, nerve sometimes reaching apex; caps. pyriform pendulous, on a slender flexuose seta; lid convex mammillate.
Rocks. Cheshire. V. VI.
50. BRYUM. H. & T.
Synopsis specierum.
I. L. erect narrow; not nerved to apex (except No. 1).
A. Caps. narrow, inclined.
a. monoicous.
1. acuminatum.
2. polymorphum.
3. elongatum.
b. synoicous or dioicous.
4. crudum.
