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72iS 356.Encalypta. 14. MUSCI. PLcell.fol.
3. Encalypta ciliata. Fringed ext'inguisher-moss.
Stem short; leaves oblong, pointed; main rib prolonged
considerably; capsule cylindrical; calyptra toothed at the
base.
Bryum calyptra extiiictorii figura, majus et ramosum, DiUen. Muse. 350.
Bryiim extinctorium /3, Lin. S. P. 1581.
Encalyptra ciliata, Hedw. Sp. M 61 ; Engl. Bot. 1418.
Leersia ciliata, Hedw. Crypt. 1,49.
On rocks ; perennial ; summer.
/3. alp'ina. heaves much pointed, points transparent
capsule smooth.
Enralypta alpina, Engl. Bot. 1419.
Encalypta affinis, Hedw. fil. in Web. et Mohr. Beitr. 4.
y. rhaptocarpa. Leaves pointed, points of the same colour;
capsule when old streaked lengthways.
Encalyptra rhaptocarpa, Schwcegr. Supp. 16.
XV. 357. GRIMMIA. Hedwig. Grimm.
Capsule valveless, pedicelled ; pedicells terminal ; peristome
single, toothed; teeth 16, entire or perforated, rarely
cleft, equidistant ; calyptra mitreshaped, shorter than the
capsule.
1 . Grimmia apocarpa. Sessile-fruited grimm.
Stem branched ; leaves ovate, lanceolate, bent back,
open ; edges turned over ; mai?i rib of the perichetial leaves
not prolonged; capsule ovate, nearly sessile; lid with a
short beak.
Sphagnum cauliferutn et ramosum saxatile hirsutum vircscens, capitulis
obscure rubris, Raii Syn. 104, 3.
Bryum apocarpon, Lin. S. P. 1579.
Grimmia apocarpa, Hedw. Cryp. 1,39; Engl. Bot. 1134.
Grimmia alpicola. Smarts Muse. Suee. 1.
Grimmia alpicola 13 & y, Wahlenb. Lapp.
Grimmia rivularis, Bridel in Schrad. Journ. 3, 3.
Grimmia gracilis, SchwcBgr. Supp. 23.
On trees, and alpine rocks or rivulets.
&. stricta. Stem long ; leaves narrow, reddish.
Grimmia stricta, Turner M. Hiber. 20.
5. Grimmia maritima. Sea-shore grimm.
Stem short, cushionlike ; leaves lanceolate, pointed,
nearly upright, crisp when dry ; edge turned over ; mai?i
rib of the perichetial leaves prolonged ; capsule ovate,
nearly sessile ; lid with a short beak.