nerve scarcely excurrent; caps. inclined, ovate or oblong, slightly tumid; lid shortly beaked; seta twisted to the right.
Moist banks. XI. XIII.
var, β. tenuifolium. l. narrow, obscurely nerved.
γ. tenellum. st. slender, scarcely branched; l. falcato-secund, distantly denticulate.
δ. callistomum. l. scarcely secund, caps. erect, obovate truncated, lid almost as long as caps.
80. "D. fallax. Wils. MS. Closely resembles the
last. L. more distant, with impressed wings and less elongated
setaceous points, and a more dilated flattened nerve,
uppermost sub-secund. Caps. nearly symmetric erect or
sub-cernuous, with a shorter conical lid: dioicous." [Dr.
Braithwaite, Jour. Bot., VIII., 227.]
Banks. III. IV.
Anglesea (Wilson); Cotterall Wood (Hunt); Park Gate, Cheshire (Miss Jelly).
81. D. rufescens. Turn. St. short bright red, scarcely branched; l. linear-lanceolate, obscurely toothed, reddish, margins plane, secund, pellucid; caps. erect ovate or obovate, slightly tumid, with a conical beaked lid. Seta twisted to the left; dioicous.
Moist sandy banks. X. XI.
82. D. subulatum. Hedw. St. 1/2-1in. l. falcato-secund, setaceous from an oblong lanceolate base, entire; caps. ovate gibbous oblique striate when dry, seta red; dioicous.
Moist shady sandy banks; common on the mortar of
walls, &c. IX. X.
