<note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="mTop" hand="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001517 http://d-nb.info/gnd/115674667"><ref xml:id="ed_xyk_2w1_fy" type="siglum" target="#Geographie_der_Pflanzen_B">B.</ref></note> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <sic>Andreea</sic> <corr cert="high">Andreaea</corr> </choice></hi></name>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Vermilia bicarina<lb break="no" />ta</name> et <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><lb />Galeoloria elongata</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />de <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456"><choice> <abbr>Nouv</abbr> <expan>Nouvelle</expan> </choice> <choice> <abbr>Holl</abbr> <expan>Hollande</expan> </choice></placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />trouvé à <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008558 https://www.geonames.org/2266874">Madère</placeName> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003561 http://d-nb.info/gnd/124434657"><choice> <abbr><choice> <sic>Bodw.</sic> <corr cert="high">Bowd.</corr> </choice></abbr> <expan>Bowdich</expan> </choice></persName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>p</abbr> <expan>page</expan> </choice> 63! <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Géographie des <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />plantes de <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008558 https://www.geonames.org/2266874">Madère</placeName> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003561 http://d-nb.info/gnd/124434657"><choice> <abbr><choice> <sic>Bodw</sic> <corr cert="high">Bowd</corr> </choice></abbr> <expan>Bowdich</expan> </choice></persName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>p</abbr> <expan>page</expan> </choice> 101, 152<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />248 This genus is, as far as I have been enabled to deter<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />mine, confined wholly to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>: it occurs <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">on the mountains</del> <add place="intralinear">in moun<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />tainous</add> </subst> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">districts</add> usually at very considerable elevations. There are <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />only four species; those which were known to <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0004551 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118573349">Linné</persName> were <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />confounded by him with <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Jungermannia</name>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Sphagnum</name>.</hi> I consider that there are only four species of this genus <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />two of which at least are very widely distributed: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>Sph.</abbr> <expan>Sphagnum</expan> </choice></hi> <lb /><hi rendition="#u">latifolium</hi></name> occurs in <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">all the</del> marshes <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">of</del> <add place="superlinear">throughout all</add> </subst> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. I possess <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />it also from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, where I believe it is <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">very wide<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ly dist</del> <add place="intralinear">as abundant</add> </subst> as in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>: <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0014205 http://d-nb.info/gnd/104292369">Michaux</persName> has called it <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u"><lb /><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Sphagnum</expan> </choice></hi> <hi rendition="#u">vulgare</hi></name>. It is described by <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003650 http://d-nb.info/gnd/116495995">Bridel</persName> from the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008578 https://www.geonames.org/3845265">straits of <lb />Magellan</placeName> under the name of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Sphagnum</expan> </choice></hi> <hi rendition="#u">magellanicum</hi></name>. In the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">Isles of Bourbon</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008769 https://www.geonames.org/934292">France</placeName>, and <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>, (and I believe <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />also in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007873 https://www.geonames.org/1643084">East India</placeName>) it has also been found. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Sphagnum</hi> <lb />acutifolium</name> seems nearly as widely distributed, but I <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />do not recollect of having observed <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Sphagnum</expan> </choice></hi> <hi rendition="#u">squarrosum</hi></name>, or <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Sphagnum</expan> </choice> cus<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />pidatium</hi></name> as occuring out of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. Some botanists, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and I think with justice, consider that there is only one <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />species of this genus. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Phascum</name>.</hi> This genus may be considered as nearly <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>, & the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />species are nearly confinded, as far as has been hitherto observed <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to the middle districts of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. To the north the species become <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />few, and finally disappear in the Arctic circle: About the <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">middle &</add> South <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005653 https://www.geonames.org/6269131">England</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005517 https://www.geonames.org/2921044">Germany</placeName>, & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0004801 https://www.geonames.org/3017382">France</placeName>, they are found in considerable <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />numbers, but, whether through the negligence of botanists I <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />know not, <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">but</del> they are scarcely at all found farther south. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />A few of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species have been found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North a<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />merica</placeName> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008206 https://www.geonames.org/6254927"><choice> <sic>Pensylvania</sic> <corr cert="high">Pennsylvania</corr> </choice></placeName>, among these are <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Ph.</abbr> <expan>Phascum</expan> </choice> subulatum</name>, <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">rectum</del> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Phascum</supplied> crispum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Phascum</supplied> patens</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Phascum</supplied> cuspidatum</name>,<add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"> <name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Phascum</supplied> crassinervium</name></add>, and perhaps a few others: <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">I consider <lb />Ph. stenophyllum of Voit to be only a variety of;</del> of these <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Ph.</abbr> <expan>Phascum</expan> </choice> subu<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />latum</name> has I believe also been found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Ph.</abbr> <expan>Phascum</expan> </choice> co<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />herens</name> and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Ph.</abbr> <expan>Phascum</expan> </choice> flexuosum</name> are perhaps the only two confined exclu<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />sively to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> America</placeName> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008206 https://www.geonames.org/6254927"><choice> <sic>Pensylvania</sic> <corr cert="high">Pennsylvania</corr> </choice></placeName>). <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Ph.</abbr> <expan>Phascum</expan> </choice> alternifolium</name> occurs <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010934 https://www.geonames.org/2635167">Great Britain</placeName>, in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005517 https://www.geonames.org/2921044">Germany</placeName>, and, if I mistake not at the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName> and (if <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003650 http://d-nb.info/gnd/116495995">Bridel</persName>’s <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Pleuridium</name> be, as I suppose, the <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="2v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000006.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">2</fw> same plant), also in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008769 https://www.geonames.org/934292">Isle of France</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Phascum nervosum</name> and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Phascum</supplied> splachnoi<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />deum</name> have been found, & are peculiar to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName>. Thus it may be said that this genus is confined entirely to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010829">tem<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />perate regions</placeName>: moreover it is seldom (never?) found at any <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />great elevation, seldom at more than <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">6 or 8 hundred feet</del> <add place="intralinear"><measure quantity="100" unit="toise">100</measure> or <measure quantity="150" unit="toise"><lb />150 <choice> <abbr>hexapod.</abbr> <expan>hexapodes</expan> </choice></measure></add> </subst> – all occur on the ground. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Bruchia</hi></name>. This which consists of only one species differs from the last <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />genus, & is intermediate between it & the following in all <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />its characters: It has the general appearance of the last, but <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />approaches more closely the characters of the following: it <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />occurs at a considerable elevation on the mountains of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009187 https://www.geonames.org/2967682">Vosges</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Voitia</hi></name>. Of the two species, the one, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>V.</abbr> <expan>Voitia</expan> </choice> nivalis</name> occurs at a great <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />altitude on the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000370 https://www.geonames.org/2774686">Carinthian mountains</placeName>, at the limits of perpe<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />tual snow „in stercore vaccino“. The other was <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">first</add> discovered in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008807 https://www.geonames.org/8180312">Melville Island</placeName>, but has since been found on the coasts of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006927 https://www.geonames.org/5978134">Hudsons bay</placeName>, & <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">at</add> the mouth of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007577 https://www.geonames.org/5927628">coppermine river</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Gymnostomum</hi></name>. This numerous genus, consisting of upwards of 30 species, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is very widely distributed: One section <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">(3 species)</add> is found entirely <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />at the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">cape</placeName>, and has been constituted a separate genus by <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />both <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003693 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118674455">Brown</persName>, and <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0015729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117334081">Schwägrichen</persName> under the name of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Glypho<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />carpa</name>. Perhaps a <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bartramia</name> which has been found <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">both</del> <add place="superlinear"> <lb />elsewhere</add> </subst><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="left"> </add>in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">Africa</placeName>, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">&</del> <add place="across">might</add> </subst> be added. Of the other <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">or real</add> Gymnostoma, there <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are two sections, of which the one is chiefly alpine, the other <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is not confined to any particular situation. Of the first <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of these, nearly all are <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>: one <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">is</del> however <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">belongs to</add> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002555 https://www.geonames.org/10941926">arctic</placeName> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">america</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and two <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">of the</add> others <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">to <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName></del><del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"><gap quantity="1" unit="words" /></del> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> <choice> <orig>xanthocarpon</orig> <reg>xanthocarpum</reg> </choice></name> and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> <lb />nepalense</name> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>Nob.</abbr> <expan>Nobis</expan> </choice></hi> to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">one of the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species (<name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> aestivum</name>) was found by <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0015906 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118126555">Schmidt</persName> on <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009313 https://www.geonames.org/2510529">Teneriffe</placeName>,</add> all grow on rock, with the excep<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />tion of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> viridissimum</name>, a <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010934 https://www.geonames.org/2635167">British</placeName> species, which is more com<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />monly found on the southern exposure of trees – Of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />other section there are about 15 or 16 found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. Of these <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />one<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> Griffithianum</name>,</add> is peculiar to the mountains of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007910 https://www.geonames.org/2634895">Wales</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005653 https://www.geonames.org/6269131">England</placeName>, & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010167 https://www.geonames.org/2638360">Scotland</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the others are chiefly found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001654 https://www.geonames.org/2750405">low countries</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> fasciculare</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />has been found through the whole world: it may be traced <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006686 https://www.geonames.org/1269750">Hindostan</placeName> under the name of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> Rottleri</name>, and perhaps <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006559 https://www.geonames.org/1861060">Japan</placeName> under that of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> japonicum</name>; <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> pyriforme</name> is found <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as commonly in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">United States</placeName> as in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, & I have obser<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" /><pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="4r" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000009.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">3</fw>ved it in <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>Mr.</abbr> <expan>Mister</expan> </choice> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003784 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117641049">Burchell</persName>’s herbarium from the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> truncatulum</name> is diffused widely through <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> and <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002578">Asia</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />I do not <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">recollect of</del> <add place="superlinear">think that there is</add> </subst> any species peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />But in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName> we have <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> julaceum</name> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010783 https://www.geonames.org/3652462">Quito</placeName>. <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>alt.</abbr> <expan>altitudine</expan> </choice> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="2300" unit="toise">2300 <choice> <abbr>hexap.</abbr> <expan>hexapodum</expan> </choice></measure>)– <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> Bonplandii</name> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001610">New Granada</placeName> <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>alt.</abbr> <expan>altitudine</expan> </choice> <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="1300" unit="toise">1300 <choice> <abbr>hexap</abbr> <expan>hexapodum</expan> </choice></measure>), <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> jamesoni</name> (<placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio janeiro</placeName>),</add> and another species from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008813 https://www.geonames.org/3844421">Mendoza</placeName> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007374 https://www.geonames.org/3895114">Chili</placeName>). – One species has <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />been found <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">on <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002603 https://www.geonames.org/2556769">Mount atlas</placeName> in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">africa</placeName>, another</add> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008558 https://www.geonames.org/2266874">Madeira</placeName> – and another, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">in Nepal</del> <add place="intralinear"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice></add> </subst> in<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />volutum in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName> which also occurs in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006568 https://www.geonames.org/1642673">Java</placeName> under the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />name of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Gymnostomum</expan> </choice> javanicum</name>. Upon the whole this genus <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />may be considered as belonging to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010829">temperate regions</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Schistostega</hi></name>. The only gererally acknowledged plant of this genus is <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Schistostega</expan> </choice> pennata</name> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">is in</del> <add place="across">& has</add> </subst> hitherto been found only in the middle <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, as <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005517 https://www.geonames.org/2921044">Germany</placeName> & the South of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005653 https://www.geonames.org/6269131">England</placeName>. A plant <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />however which perhaps belongs to the genus, the <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Drepano<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />phyllum fulvum</name> of <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000887 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117527599">Richard</persName> & <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011993 http://d-nb.info/gnd/11698094X">Hooker</persName>, but very little <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />understood, has been found <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">by <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000887 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117527599">Richard</persName></del> in the woods<lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007259 https://www.geonames.org/3382160">Cayenne</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">Isle de Bourbon</placeName>, & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006870 https://www.geonames.org/3504558">Hispaniola</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Anictangium</hi></name>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>A.</abbr> <expan>Anictangium</expan> </choice> pulvinatum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Anictangium</supplied> subsessile</name>, and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Anictangium</supplied> <choice> <sic>caespititium</sic> <corr cert="high">caespiticium</corr> </choice></name>, are <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />peculiar to the middle of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, & may be considered <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as subalpine species. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>A.</abbr> <expan>Anictangium</expan> </choice> ciliatum</name> occurs every where <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">in the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010829">temperate regions</placeName></add>.<lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />In <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> it is extremely common: in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />particularly in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">United states</placeName> it is equally so, though <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of a darker green colour, and has been by some erroneously <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />thought distinct under the name of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hedwigia integrifolia</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Anictangium filiforme</name>: <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003693 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118674455">Brown</persName> found it in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New-<lb break="no" />Holland</placeName>, & <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">I have</del> <add place="intralinear">it is</add> </subst> plentiful in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>A.</abbr> <expan>Anictangium</expan> </choice> torquatum</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName> (Banks of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010499 https://www.geonames.org/3407729">Amazons</placeName> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001610">New <lb />Granada</placeName> – and in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005346 https://www.geonames.org/3469034">Brazil</placeName>) – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>A.</abbr> <expan>Anictangium</expan> </choice> repens</name> has only <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">been</add> found on the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />West coast of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Hedwigia</name></hi>. One species is confined to <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">South of </add><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hedwigia</expan> </choice> aquatica</name>; the only other <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />two species were brought by <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>M. M.</abbr> <expan>Messieurs</expan> </choice> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700">Humboldt</persName> and <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604">Bonpland</persName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of these <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hedwigia</expan> </choice> secunda</name> has only hitherto been found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008847 https://www.geonames.org/3996063">Mexi<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />co</placeName>, near <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009458 https://www.geonames.org/3515302">Tolucca</placeName> at an <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>alt.</abbr> <expan>altitude</expan> </choice> of <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="1300" unit="toise">1300 <choice> <abbr>hexap.</abbr> <expan>hexapodes</expan> </choice></measure> the other <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H<del rendition="#s">ed</del>.</abbr> <expan>Hedwigia</expan> </choice> Humboldtii</name>, found on <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010776 https://www.geonames.org/3671087">Quindíu</placeName> at an <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>alt.</abbr> <expan>altitude</expan> </choice> of 1.600, has <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />been also found at no great distance from the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape <lb />of <choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Good</expan> </choice> Hope</placeName>; and if (as I suspect) <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypnum <choice> <sic>nigrocaule</sic> <corr cert="high">nigricaule</corr> </choice></name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="4v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000010.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">4</fw> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hedwigia</expan> </choice> taxiforme</name> be the same as this, I may add to these <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />localities the<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010967 https://www.geonames.org/3579144"> isle of Gaudeloupe</placeName>, & the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010384 https://www.geonames.org/4030483">South sea</placeName> islands. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Diphyscium</name></hi> & <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Buxbaumia</name></hi>. Both these genera are common <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">the middle of</add> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>. They <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">are</del> <add place="intralinear">usually occur</add> </subst> in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Subalpine districts, <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>i. e.</abbr> <expan>id est</expan> </choice> about <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="100" unit="toise">100</measure>, or <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="150" unit="toise">150 <choice> <abbr>hexap.</abbr> <expan>hexapodes</expan> </choice></measure> above the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />sea. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Splachnum</name>.</hi> All the species may be considered as more or <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />less alpine. They <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">usually</del> are most numerous in the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />middle and northern parts of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> and <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> ampullaceum</name><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">, <name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Splachnum</supplied> sphaericum</name>, & <name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Splachnum</supplied> tenue</name> </add>are usually met with south of the arctic <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />circle & are probably confinded to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> angustatum</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is more common <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">both</del> <add place="intralinear">in</add> </subst> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> towards the arctic circle <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />but soon again disappears, it occurs in the <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">Un</del><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">northern parts of the </add><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">United <lb />states</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> vasculosum</name> has a wide range: it occurs in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />both continents, even to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008807 https://www.geonames.org/8180312">Melville island</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Sp.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> urceolatum</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is I believe wholly <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>, and is most frequent in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011377 https://www.geonames.org/830603"><lb />Lapland</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> mnioides</name> is common in the mountains of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and if <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> arcticum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Splachnum</supplied> propinquum</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Splachnum</supplied> exsertum</name> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">of <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003693 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118674455">Brown</persName></add> be the same, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />it also occurs in the arctic regions of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> worm<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />skioldii</name> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">has been</del> <add place="intralinear">was</add> </subst> first found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010931 https://www.geonames.org/3425505">Greenland</placeName>, but has <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />since been found, growing to a size 10, or 12 times greater <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in all <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the</del> <add place="intralinear">arctic</add> </subst> america that the several English expedi<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />tions have reached to: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> adamsonianum</name> has been <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000343 https://www.geonames.org/2125072">Kamtschatka</placeName>, & arctic <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002429">america</placeName> (under the name of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> paradoxum</name> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003693 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118674455">Brown</persName>): <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> luteum</name> and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Splachnum</supplied> rubrum</name> are <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">con</del>found <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />within the arctic circle of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, but the former occurs <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />also within the same latitudes in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><add place="superlinear">North</add> America</placeName>. Lastly <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Sp.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> longicollum</name>, if really different from <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> tenue</name>, has only <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />been found on the North West Coast of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> <lb />magellanicum</name>, at the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008578 https://www.geonames.org/3845265"><choice> <sic>Straights</sic> <corr cert="high">Straits</corr> </choice> of Magellan</placeName>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>Splachnum</expan> </choice> octo<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />blepharum</name> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Dissodon</name>.</hi> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><subst> <del rendition="#s">This</del> <add place="intralinear"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dissodon</expan> </choice></add> </subst> splachnoides</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Dissodon</supplied> Hornschuchii</name>, and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Dissodon</supplied> Froelichianum</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>, and are found at very great elevations <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in the Middle and Northern parts. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dissodon</expan> </choice> scabrisetum</name> (<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Splachnum <lb />Scabrisetum</name>. <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>Humb.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName>) has been only procured by <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><choice> <abbr>MM</abbr> <expan>Messieurs</expan> </choice></add> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>Humb.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> & <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604">Bonpland</persName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">at</del> <add place="intralinear">in</add> </subst> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006541 https://www.geonames.org/3696150">Jaén de Bracamoros</placeName>. <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>alt.</abbr> <expan>altitude</expan> </choice> <measure xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" quantity="1100" unit="toise">1100 <choice> <abbr>hexap.</abbr> <expan>hexapodes</expan> </choice></measure>) <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Tayloria</name>.</hi> has only been found in the middle of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, at very great <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />elevations. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Tetraphis</name>.</hi> pellucida is found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">north america</placeName></del> <add place="intralinear"> the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united <lb />states</placeName></add> </subst>, at<add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"> <subst> <del rendition="#s">no great</del> <add place="superlinear">small</add> </subst> </add>elevations. There are other three species <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />but these are confined wholly to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008891">middle parts of Europe</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Octoblepharum</hi></name>. Common in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">West India islands</placeName>, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">as <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName>, <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009739"><choice> <abbr>S.<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi></abbr> <expan>Saint</expan> </choice> Vincents</placeName> &c,</add> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">Africa</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as at Ouare, in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007259 https://www.geonames.org/3382160">Cayenne</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005346 https://www.geonames.org/3469034"><add place="superlinear"><choice> <sic>Basil</sic> <corr cert="high">Brazil</corr> </choice></add></placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle<del rendition="#s">s</del> de Bourbon</placeName>, & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008769 https://www.geonames.org/934292">Isle de <lb />France</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008555 https://www.geonames.org/1062947">Madagascar</placeName></add>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName> and other parts in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007873 https://www.geonames.org/1643084">East indies</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <orig>Octodon</orig> <reg><hi rendition="#u">Octodon</hi></reg> </choice></name>. First found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName>, but now in the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <sic>the</sic> <corr type="deleted" /> </choice> greatest profusion in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Calymperes</hi></name>. Not one species is <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>: Indeed it may be <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />called a tropical genus. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> lonchophyllum</name> is found <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007259 https://www.geonames.org/3382160">Cayenne</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005346 https://www.geonames.org/3469034">Brazil</placeName> &c. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> Palisoti</name> at <unclear xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" reason="illegible" cert="high">Ouare</unclear> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">africa</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010921 https://www.geonames.org/3577891">isles of Granada</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009738 https://www.geonames.org/7267904"><choice> <abbr>S.<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi></abbr> <expan>Saint</expan> </choice> Thomas</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009739"><choice> <abbr>S.<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi></abbr> <expan>Saint</expan> </choice> Vincents</placeName>; <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">Brazil, </add><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008408 https://www.geonames.org/2152522">Prince <lb />of Wales Island</placeName>, and the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008926 https://www.geonames.org/1636629">Moluccas</placeName> (for I consider <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> moluccen<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />sis</name> as the same species). <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"><choice> <abbr>C</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> afzelii, if different from the</del><del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"><lb />last, is found in Africa.</del> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> Berterii</name> is found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006870 https://www.geonames.org/3504558">Hispaniola</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> Swartzii</name> (<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Eucalypta parasitica</name> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">Schw.</del> <add place="intralinear"><choice> <abbr>Sw.</abbr> <expan>Swartz</expan> </choice></add> </subst>) in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">West <lb />Indies</placeName> – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> Gardneri</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>C.</abbr> <expan>Calymperes</expan> </choice> Taylori</name> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName> – Three or <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />four other species are found in the isle of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009739"><choice> <abbr>S.<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi></abbr> <expan>Saint</expan> </choice> Vincent</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& one or two more in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008926 https://www.geonames.org/1636629">Moluccas</placeName>. – All of them <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />seem to grow on trees. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Zygodon</name>.</hi> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Z<del rendition="#s">ygo</del></abbr> <expan>Zygodon</expan> </choice> conoideum</name> is dispersed throughout <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Z.</abbr> <expan>Zygodon</expan> </choice> menziesii</name> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001615 https://www.geonames.org/2186224">New Zealand</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>, &c. and <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Z.</abbr> <expan>Zygodon</expan> </choice> obtusifolium</name> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. All I believe on the trunks <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of trees. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <orig>Orthotrichum.</orig> <reg><hi rendition="#u">Orthotrichum</hi></reg> </choice></name> This genus is too extensive to examine the species <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />separately: it is sufficent to say that <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the</del> <add place="intralinear">it is</add> </subst> very <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />generally distributed. The species occurring in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName> have usually a very different appearence <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />from those to the South, so much so as to induce <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />some muscologists to retain the former only in this <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />genus; & they have accordingly constituted two new <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />genera for the remainder. But some species as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>O.</abbr> <expan>Orthotrichum</expan> </choice> diapha<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />num</name> is found not only in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, but at <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008813 https://www.geonames.org/3844421">Mendoça</placeName> (in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007374 https://www.geonames.org/3895114">Chili</placeName>)<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="5v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000012.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">6</fw>others from the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009532 http://d-nb.info/gnd/4060997-2">tropics</placeName>, as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>O.</abbr> <expan>Orthotrichum</expan> </choice> plicatum</name>, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">of</del> <add place="intralinear">there</add> </subst> are <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">only</add> about <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />10 or 12 peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">about 4</del> <add place="superlinear">4 or 5</add> </subst> to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />(betwixt the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united states</placeName> & the arctic regions), at least <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />5 <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">or 6</del> common to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, one to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName>, <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">and</del> the remainder<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">about 40 in number<supplied cert="high">,</supplied></add> seem<del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">ed</del> pretty much <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />confined to their respective countries, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">they are about</del> <add place="intralinear"> <lb />which may be said to be</add> </subst> chiefly tropical; a few only <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009224 https://www.geonames.org/4033649">Otaheita</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001615 https://www.geonames.org/2186224">New Zealand</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009100 https://www.geonames.org/2147292">Van Diemens-land</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName> being out of that range, & <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">and</del> <add place="intralinear">not</add> </subst> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />many species are hitherto discovered in these. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Glyphomitrion</name>.</hi> Only one species which is confined to the sea coasts <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">Great Britain</del> <add place="intralinear"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005653 https://www.geonames.org/6269131">England</placeName> & <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006720 https://www.geonames.org/2963597">Ireland</placeName>.</add> </subst> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Grimmia</name>.</hi> Of this genus, containing about <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">27 or </add>28 species, nearly 20 are <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />confined to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, scarcely more than <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u">two</hi> to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />(the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united states</placeName>), one, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> apocarpa</name> with its varieties <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">& perhaps <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> maritima</name></add> seems <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />common to both. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> fontinaloides</name>, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Grimmia</supplied> longisotris</name>, and <name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Grimmia</supplied> fuscolutea</name>, </add>belong<del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">s</del> to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName>; <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> campestris</name> to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good hope</placeName>: The <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are principally alpine, but some <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">are found</del> <add place="intralinear">as <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> maritima</name></add> </subst> are <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />found at the level of the sea, others as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> apacarpa</name> occur in all <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />situations, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">which</add> from the slight variations that in consequence <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <sic>takes</sic> <corr cert="high">take</corr> </choice> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />place on the appearance of the plant, has received six or eight <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />different names. It is singular that <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> pulvinata</name>, β. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Grimmia</supplied> africana</name>, brought <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />by <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003962 http://d-nb.info/gnd/119036495">Thunberg</persName> from the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good hope</placeName>, & which perhaps with <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />justice should be held as a distinct species, or <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">perhaps the</del> <add place="intralinear">more <lb />probably</add> </subst> the same with <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> fuscolutea</name> from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><add place="superlinear"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice></add> America</placeName>, has been <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />said to have been found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010179 https://www.geonames.org/2658434">Swisserland</placeName>. As however I have <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />not yet seen either, I cannot give my opinion decidedly. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South american</placeName> ones <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> fontinaloides</name> is analogous to our <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> apocarpa <choice> <abbr>var.</abbr> <expan>varietas</expan> </choice> rivularis</name> – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> longirostris</name> to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> ovata – and lastly <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> fuscolutea</name> to the <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> pulvinata</name>. Of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010379 https://www.geonames.org/9406051">South african</placeName> species, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> campestris</name> resembles <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> leucophaea</name> so <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />closely as with difficulty to be separated, and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> africana</name>, supposing <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />it distinct, is very closely allied to <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Grimmia</expan> </choice> pulvinata</name>. Thus an <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />opinion that there are only three species of this genus would gain <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />some confirmation, & that these species were distributed all over <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the globe: the three species would be 1. with immersed setae, 2. with <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />exserted straight setae, & 3. with excerted incurved setae. <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="6r" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000013.jpg" /><hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><fw type="folNum">7</fw><name type="plant">Trichostomum</name>.</hi> Of the Genuine <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Trichostoma</name>, the greater part are <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and are most plentiful in the mountainous, or subalpine dis<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />stricts: a few are found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, but there are none pe<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" /><hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#mMM">culiar to it, all of them likewise occurring in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>: <subst> <del rendition="#s">thus</del> <add place="superlinear">For</add> </subst> <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> Cana<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />dense</name> is <subst> <del rendition="#s">only a variety of</del> <add place="intralinear">identical with </add> </subst><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> canescens</name>. & <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> obtusi<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />folium</name> is noways different from <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> aciculare</name>. <add place="left"><metamark /><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> lanugi<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />nosum</name> is <lb />found every<lb break="no" />where – in <lb /><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007374 https://www.geonames.org/3895114">Chili</placeName>, <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008847 https://www.geonames.org/3996063">Mexico</placeName>, <lb />&c.</add> Of the true <name type="plant">Tri<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />chostoma</name> one or two species occur in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. There is also <lb />a section of spurious ones (with long vaginating perichaetia that <lb />when better understood may be probably joined to a different <lb />genus), <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> perichaetiale</name>, & <name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Trichostomum</supplied> cylindricum</name> both in <bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/KGXH66T9"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011993 http://d-nb.info/gnd/11698094X">Hookers</persName> Musci Exotici </bibl></hi> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />that come the one from <space xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" dim="horizontal" quantity="1" unit="words" /> & the other from <space xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" dim="horizontal" quantity="1" unit="words" /> . <note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" hand="#author" place="mBottom">One species <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> polyphyllum</name> seems very widely distributed; it has been found <lb />in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South America</placeName> by M M. <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700">Humboldt</persName> & <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604">Bonpland</persName>, at at the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">cape of <lb />Good Hope</placeName> by <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003784 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117641049"><choice> <abbr>M<hi rendition="#sup">r</hi>.</abbr> <expan>Mister</expan> </choice> Burchell</persName>.</note> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Cinclidotus</hi>.</name> this is entirely a <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> genus. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Eucalypta</name></hi>. As far as I recollect the whole are <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>, there are only <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />four species, they are all <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002402 https://www.geonames.org/2661786">alpine</placeName> except the <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>E.</abbr> <expan>Eucalypta</expan> </choice> vulgaris. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Weissia</name></hi>. I do not know that this genus occurs in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName>, but <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North America</placeName>, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">West Indies</placeName>, </add><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008555 https://www.geonames.org/1062947">Madagascar</placeName>, the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008926 https://www.geonames.org/1636629">Moluccas</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& various of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010384 https://www.geonames.org/4030483">South Sea</placeName> Islands, it has bee found. Nearly <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />all however are <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName>: <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">and even when <subst> <del rendition="#s">the</del> <add place="superlinear">a</add> </subst> species is not Euro <lb />pean</del><del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">, there is usually <subst> <del rendition="#s">some</del> <add place="intralinear">one</add> </subst> in Europe to which it bears an <lb />affinity. Thus <choice> <abbr>W.</abbr> <expan>Weissia</expan> </choice> Radians from the South seas, & <choice> <abbr>W.</abbr> <expan>Weissia</expan> </choice> bergiana from</del> <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"><lb />the cape are.</del> Two or three species as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>W.</abbr> <expan>Weissia</expan> </choice> controversa</name> and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>W.</abbr> <expan>Weissia</expan> </choice> verti<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />cillata</name> are common to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North America</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">The last has I understand been also found in the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000346 https://www.geonames.org/2593110">Canary Isles</placeName></add>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>W.</abbr> <expan>Weissia</expan> </choice> curvirostra</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />extends from the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007950 https://www.geonames.org/9408659">West of Europe</placeName> to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000426">Asia minor</placeName>. Some of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />species are alpine, but <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">many a few</del> <add place="intralinear">others </add> </subst>are by no means so. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Tremadoton</name></hi>. I consider that there is but one species of this genus: two of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />varieties occur in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, a third in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united states</placeName>, and the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />fourth in the island of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009525 https://www.geonames.org/3370683">Tristan d’Acunha</placeName>, but there are intermediate <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />varieties from the same places. The <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species occur as far South <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009617">Tyrolese Alps</placeName>, & extend to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010187 https://www.geonames.org/2744011">Seeland</placeName>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Dicranum</name>.</hi> Of <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the f</del> <add place="intralinear">one</add> </subst> section (<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Fissidens</name> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/130652865"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>Hedw.</abbr> <expan>Hedwig</expan> </choice></hi></persName>), <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> bryoides</name> is found every<lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />where. In <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> one finds it extremely common, as well as its va<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />rieties. I <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">perhaps</del> <add place="superlinear">have seen</add> </subst> it from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united States</placeName>), from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />(<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio janeero</placeName> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008813 https://www.geonames.org/3844421">Mendoça</placeName> &c), <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">West india Islands</placeName>, the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007873 https://www.geonames.org/1643084">East <lb />India</placeName>, & various of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010384 https://www.geonames.org/4030483">South Sea</placeName> islands, nor can I find dif<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" /><pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="6v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000014.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">8</fw>ferences sufficient to characterise a variety: it was the sight of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />this very plant in the sandy deserts of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">Africa</placeName>, that inspired the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />traveller <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001790 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118591746">Mungo Park</persName>, when fatigued & overpowered with thirst as <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />he mentions in his travels, to push forward & endeavour to <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />procure some refreshment. – Another species of this section <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> taxifolium</name> has been traced in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">and</del> If Dicranum <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />(Fissidens) Semicompletum, and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Skitophyllum fontanum</name>, or <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Fontinalis juliana</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />be, as I suppose, identical it has been found both in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">in the</del> <add place="intralinear">in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008151 https://www.geonames.org/3841798">Patagonia</placeName></add> </subst>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006738 https://www.geonames.org/3671696">isle of Providence</placeName>, & perhaps the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isles <lb />of Bourbon</placeName>. – Of another tribe of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dicrana</name>, those with no <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />nerves to the leaf, & resembling <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Sphagnum</name> in texture, one <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> glaucum</name> has been met with in nearly all parts of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />world: it occurs however more rarely within the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009532 http://d-nb.info/gnd/4060997-2">tropics</placeName> and <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> megalophyllum</name> (<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Sphagnum javense</name> of <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003650 http://d-nb.info/gnd/116495995"><choice> <abbr>Brid.</abbr> <expan>Bridel</expan> </choice></persName>) takes its place. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />In <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">new Holland</placeName>, a third species of this tribe appears to have been <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />sent to <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012297 http://d-nb.info/gnd/11764157X">Dillenius</persName>, but perhaps his figure is only a bad represen<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />tation of <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">a state of </add><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> glaucum</name> which does occur there. – The <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />remainder of the <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dicrana</name> are nearly 40 in number, of which <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />scarcely more than 13 are confined to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, not above one or <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />two to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>; <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName> posseses the <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> vagina<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />tum</name>, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Dicranum</supplied> densum</name>, </add>and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Dicranum</supplied> longisetum</name>, and a few also are peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />But about 11 or 12, are common both to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />two or three to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, about as many to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>; Some species, which are met with in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName> & the neighbouring islands, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">as <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> calycinum</name>, </add>occur also <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"><gap quantity="1" unit="words" /></del> in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316"> isles of Bourbon</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> crispum</name> (an <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species) is said <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />by <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003962 http://d-nb.info/gnd/119036495">Thumberg</persName>to grow at the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">cape</placeName>, but I suspect his plant <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to be <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> flexifolium</name>, a species peculiar to that country. The most <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />widely diffused species of the whole genus is <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> scoparium</name>, which <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />has been found in almost every country in the world. And another <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />species <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Dicranum</expan> </choice> Harkii</name> is I suspect nearly as common, though at <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />present retaining different names. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Thesanomitrion</hi></name>. This genus may be reckoned alpine, but with the excep<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />tion of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Th.</abbr> <expan>Thesanomitrion</expan> </choice> flexuosum</name>, which occurs <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">also</del> <add place="superlinear">most commonly</add> </subst> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, may be <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />considered belonging to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009532 http://d-nb.info/gnd/4060997-2">tropics</placeName>. – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Th.</abbr> <expan>Thesanomitrion</expan> </choice> concolor</name> (<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dicranum <lb />concolor</name> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011993 http://d-nb.info/gnd/11698094X"><choice> <abbr>Hook.</abbr> <expan>Hooker</expan> </choice></persName>) <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">from</del> <add place="superlinear">is only found</add> </subst> <supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">in</supplied> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001610">New Granada</placeName><del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"> occurs also in the Isle <lb /></del><del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">of Bourbon and</del>, a small variety, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">? perhaps <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Th.</abbr> <expan>Thesanomitrion</expan> </choice> capillaceum</name>,</add> not described in the <bibl xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Synopsis <lb />to the „Nova Genera &c.“</bibl>, seems <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">not uncommon</del> <add place="superlinear">to be found</add> </subst> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009941 https://www.geonames.org/3370750"><choice> <abbr>S<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi>.</abbr> <expan>Saint</expan> </choice> Helena</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316"><lb />Ile of Bourbon</placeName>, & the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008926 https://www.geonames.org/1636629">moluccas</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Th.</abbr> <expan>Thesanomitrion</expan> </choice> introflexum</name> is perhaps the <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="7r" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000015.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">9</fw> most widely diffused, as it is found in almost every island within the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009532 http://d-nb.info/gnd/4060997-2"><lb />tropics</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Didymodon</hi></name>. Of this genus, the most generally diffused is <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Did.</abbr> <expan>Didymodon</expan> </choice> purpureum</name>: it <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is not only common in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, but extends to the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000346 https://www.geonames.org/2593110">Canary isles</placeName>, & the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good hope</placeName>, as far as I recollect it is <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />also a common species in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>. – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Didymodon</expan> </choice> pallidum</name> (<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Trichostom</abbr> <expan>Trichostomum</expan> </choice> <lb />pallidum</name> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0015729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117334081"><hi rendition="#u"><choice> <abbr>Schw.</abbr> <expan>Schwägrichen</expan> </choice></hi></persName>) a plant perhaps nowhere abundant, is neverthe<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />less widely diffused. <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North America</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008151 https://www.geonames.org/3841798">Patagonia</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName> &c all posess it. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Didymodon</expan> </choice> trifarium</name> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">& <supplied cert="high">Didymodon</supplied> heteromallus </add>has been found both <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName> & perhaps a few others. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Tortula</hi></name>. A considerable number are common both to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North a<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />merica</placeName>. A variety? of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> inclinata</name> (a <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010179 https://www.geonames.org/2658434">Swiss</placeName> plant) has been at <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">cape of good hope</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> membranifolia</name> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011993 http://d-nb.info/gnd/11698094X"><choice> <abbr>Hook.</abbr> <expan>Hooker</expan> </choice></persName> first detected <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009313 https://www.geonames.org/2510529">Teneriffe</placeName>, has since been observed in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008509 https://www.geonames.org/3112616">Pyrenées</placeName>, in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010179 https://www.geonames.org/2658434">Swisserland</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and even <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">by</del> <add place="intralinear">in</add> </subst> the environs of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008129 https://www.geonames.org/2988507">Paris</placeName>! – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> muralis</name>, occurs both <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName> (<subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">Rio Janeiro </del> <add place="superlinear">at</add> </subst> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008813 https://www.geonames.org/3844421">Mendoça</placeName>), <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> ruralis</name> oc<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />curs every where. A few species are peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North ameri<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ca</placeName>, as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> caespitosa</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Tortula</supplied> humilis</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Tortula</supplied> leucostoma</name>; some are peculiar <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> indica</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Tortula</supplied> flavescens</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Tortula</supplied> angustifolia</name>; others are <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>, <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">others to the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">cape</placeName>, </add>others to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">West Indies</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> cirrhata</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />(<name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Trichostomum barbula</name> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0015729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117334081"><choice> <abbr><hi rendition="#u">Schw.</hi></abbr> <expan>Schwägrichen</expan> </choice></persName>) found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008382 https://www.geonames.org/2264397">Portugal</placeName>, occurs also <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009313 https://www.geonames.org/2510529">Teneriffe</placeName>, & a larger variety has been sent me from <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio Janeiro</placeName>. <note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" hand="#author" place="inline">–{<choice> <abbr>N. B.</abbr> <expan>Nota Bene</expan> </choice> <name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>T.</abbr> <expan>Tortula</expan> </choice> stellata</name> <add place="intralinear">of <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName></add>, said by <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012274 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117633569">Dickson</persName> to grow in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010167 https://www.geonames.org/2638360">Scotland</placeName> is probably <lb />an error, there is reason to fear that he <add place="superlinear">had</add> confused his <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010167 https://www.geonames.org/2638360">Scottish</placeName> & <lb /><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName> plants together.</note> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Conostomum</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> There are only two species; the one is confined to the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001700 https://www.geonames.org/7729883">northern parts of Europe</placeName>; as <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010167 https://www.geonames.org/2638360">Scotland</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011377 https://www.geonames.org/830603">Lapland</placeName> &c, the other <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008578 https://www.geonames.org/3845265"><choice> <sic>straights</sic> <corr cert="high">Straits</corr> </choice> of Magellan</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Bartramia</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> So many disputes are at present as to what are species & <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />what are not so, in this genus, that it <supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">is</supplied> difficult to say which <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & I rather think however that <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> Halleriana</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Bartramia</supplied> Ithyphylla</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Bartramia</supplied> arcuata</name> are the only three <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />that are not found elsewhere. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> pomiformis</name> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">occurs</del> <add place="intralinear">, <lb /><name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Bartramia</supplied> gracilis</name>,</add> </subst> & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Bartramia</supplied> fontana</name>, are <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">also </add>extremely <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">common</add> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>. In <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />which country (the North West Coast), <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> menziesii</name> has <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />only been found. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> longifolia</name> is peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />(vide. <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="d553b3fe-1c50-423c-93b3-fe1c50e23ced" corresp="#ecb6759d-5267-486e-b675-9d5267b86e5f" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> & <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bonpland</expan> </choice></persName> synopsis</bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="ecb6759d-5267-486e-b675-9d5267b86e5f" corresp="#d553b3fe-1c50-423c-93b3-fe1c50e23ced" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Kunth 1822–1825</bibl>, I, 55.</note>), but <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> patens</name> <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">, & stricta</del> <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <sic>have</sic> <corr cert="high">has</corr> </choice> also <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />been found there: <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the first of these B. patens</del> <add place="superlinear">This</add> </subst> was found <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="7v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000016.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">10</fw> by <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="e8f34038-5c90-4ce0-b340-385c904ce083" corresp="#b2937a52-81ef-4580-937a-5281ef458006" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4"><choice> <abbr>M. M.</abbr> <expan>Messieurs</expan> </choice> <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>Humb<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi>.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> & <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604"><choice> <abbr>Bonp<hi rendition="#sup">d</hi>.</abbr> <expan>Bonpland</expan> </choice></persName></bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="b2937a52-81ef-4580-937a-5281ef458006" corresp="#e8f34038-5c90-4ce0-b340-385c904ce083" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Kunth 1822–1825</bibl>, I, 55.</note>, it also occurs at the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008578 https://www.geonames.org/3845265"><choice> <sic>straights</sic> <corr cert="high">Straits</corr> </choice> of Ma<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />gellan</placeName>, and in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle of Bourbon</placeName>? – <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the other </del> <add place="superlinear">another</add> </subst>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> stricta</name> is <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="intralinear">said to be</add> found at the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008578 https://www.geonames.org/3845265"><choice> <sic>straights</sic> <corr cert="high">Straits</corr> </choice> of Magellan</placeName>, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">and on</del> <add place="superlinear">but is probably regular to</add> </subst> the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005119 https://www.geonames.org/2219875">coast of <lb />Barbary</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bartramia fontana</name> is found every where: <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007873 https://www.geonames.org/1643084">East</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">West indies</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">NewHolland</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009224 https://www.geonames.org/4033649">Ota<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />heita</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName>, &c., <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bartamia tomentosa</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName>, is very closely allied <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">to</add>, but must not be <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />confounded with <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bartramia</expan> </choice> arcuata</name> of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Funaria</hi></name>. Some authors begin to suspect that all the species are not <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />different from each other: but be that as it may, the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />common <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Funaria</expan> </choice> hygrometrica</name> of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> is as common in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />It is found also, (growing with a species <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Funaria</expan> </choice> calvescens</name>, which <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is purely tropical,) in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName>, as at <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio janeiro</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010783 https://www.geonames.org/3652462">Quito</placeName> (? <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>v.</abbr> <expan>vide</expan> </choice> <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="a230f989-cbea-4b80-b0f9-89cbea4b80c9" corresp="#c5c4df50-5104-4a11-84df-5051047a11b9" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> & <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bonpland</expan> </choice></persName> synopsis</bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="c5c4df50-5104-4a11-84df-5051047a11b9" corresp="#a230f989-cbea-4b80-b0f9-89cbea4b80c9" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Kunth 1822–1825</bibl>, I, 56.</note>). – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Funaria</expan> </choice> flavicans</name> is found in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName>, and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Funaria</expan> </choice> muhlenbergii</name> is common <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">United States</placeName> & the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008891">middle of Europe</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Leptostosmum</hi></name>. This is entirely an <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0018121 https://www.geonames.org/7729898">Australasian</placeName> genus. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Ptychostomum</name></hi>. <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">Both</del> <add place="superlinear"><del rendition="#s"> All</del> Three</add> </subst> species have been <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">only</del> found in <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>.</del> <add place="intralinear"> <lb />only in <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>.</add> </subst> <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003690">Brown</persName> mentions that there is ano<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />ther from Arctic america<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Lep</hi><hi rendition="#u">totheca</hi></name>. This genus is but little known<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> it has been found <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />at <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008370 https://www.geonames.org/2162486">Port jackson</placeName> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Brachymenium</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> Both species have been only found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Bryum</hi></name>. 1. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bryum palustre</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName> 2. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> turgidum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011377 https://www.geonames.org/830603">Lapland</placeName> and Actic america. 3. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> longisetum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001700 https://www.geonames.org/7729883">North of Europe</placeName>, & Arctic america. 4. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="artificialWork"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> argenteum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName> (as <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005346 https://www.geonames.org/3469034">Brazil</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008847 https://www.geonames.org/3996063">Mexico</placeName>) <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of Good Hope</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>, &c... 5. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> julaceum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName> (<choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>v.</abbr> <expan>vide</expan> </choice> <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="a18e2b8b-d0fe-42be-8e2b-8bd0fe22bec9" corresp="#d13101b5-1cfd-4886-b101-b51cfd8886f6" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> <lb />& <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003476 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118661604"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bonpland</expan> </choice></persName> synopsis</bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="d13101b5-1cfd-4886-b101-b51cfd8886f6" corresp="#a18e2b8b-d0fe-42be-8e2b-8bd0fe22bec9" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Kunth 1822–1825</bibl>, I, 57.</note>), an alpine species. <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="8r" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000017.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">11</fw>6. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> capillare</name> – a very common species, in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> and <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>; if <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> billardieri</name> be the same it <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />occurs also in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>New</expan> </choice> Holland</placeName>. 7. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> caespititum</name> – common in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>. 8. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> turbinatum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>?<lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />9. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> coronatum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007259 https://www.geonames.org/3382160">Cayenne</placeName>, and <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, but perhaps this <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />species is not different from <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> caespititum</name>. 10. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> roseum</name>. <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as at <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio Janeiro</placeName>, – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008769 https://www.geonames.org/934292">isles of France</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">Bourbon</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />&c. 11. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> <subst> <del rendition="#s">commersonii</del> <add place="superlinear">erythrocaulon</add> </subst></name>}<lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> auberti</name>} <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008769 https://www.geonames.org/934292">iles <del rendition="#s">of France &</del></placeName> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">Bourbon</placeName>, & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio Janeiro</placeName>. 12. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>B.</abbr> <expan>Bryum</expan> </choice> rostratum</name> – <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, &c. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Cinclidium</hi> stygium</name><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> only one species & confined to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001700 https://www.geonames.org/7729883"><add place="superlinear">the north of </add>Europe</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Timmia</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> There are usually considered to be two <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />this genus, one of them has been found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united States</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0015729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117334081">Schwaegrichen</persName> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">says there</del> <add place="intralinear">describes</add> </subst> another species from <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />Arctic America, I am not acquainted with it, but I think <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the other two only <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the same</del> <add place="superlinear">one</add> </subst> species. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Fabronia</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> Two Species are found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010382 https://www.geonames.org/9408658">South of Europe</placeName>, one belongs <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName> (<choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>v.</abbr> <expan>vide</expan> </choice> <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="ac875f06-c0f2-477e-875f-06c0f2577eb8" corresp="#b3575e6e-f482-4c7e-975e-6ef4823c7e55" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>Humb.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> <choice> <abbr>Synpos.</abbr> <expan>Synopsis</expan> </choice></bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="b3575e6e-f482-4c7e-975e-6ef4823c7e55" corresp="#ac875f06-c0f2-477e-875f-06c0f2577eb8" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Kunth 1822–1825</bibl>, I, 49 (Fabronia Polycarpa).</note>), another comes from <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">the Cape</placeName></del> <add place="intralinear"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName></add> </subst> (? vide. <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="dc4ae88a-408e-43be-8ae8-8a408e53bed3" corresp="#d1a594f9-6742-45a9-a594-f9674235a963" type="editorialNote"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0015729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117334081">Schwaegrichen</persName></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="d1a594f9-6742-45a9-a594-f9674235a963" corresp="#dc4ae88a-408e-43be-8ae8-8a408e53bed3" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/QX7JBJQ7">Hedwig/Schwaegrichen 1816</bibl>, 339 (Fabronia Persooni).</note>.), & ano<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />ther from <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>? (<choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>v.</abbr> <expan>vide</expan> </choice> <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="c76b4bdb-f783-49d9-ab4b-dbf78359d96f" corresp="#b9a8034d-d9e2-4b03-a803-4dd9e22b0399" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/KGXH66T9"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011993 http://d-nb.info/gnd/11698094X"><choice> <abbr>Hook.</abbr> <expan>Hooker</expan> </choice></persName> musci <choice> <abbr>Exot.</abbr> <expan>Exotici</expan> </choice></bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="b9a8034d-d9e2-4b03-a803-4dd9e22b0399" corresp="#c76b4bdb-f783-49d9-ab4b-dbf78359d96f" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/KGXH66T9">Hooker, W. J. 1818–1820</bibl>, II , Tab. CLX (Fabronia Australis).</note>) – upon the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />whole this genus belongs to warm climates. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Pterogonium</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> There are two sections: the <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">flat</del> <add place="intralinear">distichous</add> </subst><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">-</supplied>leaved <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />ones are all tropical, the others are variously spread. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of about <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">26</del> <add place="superlinear">24</add> </subst> species in this section, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">scarcesly more than </del> <add place="superlinear">only</add> </subst> <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s"><lb />one or</del> two <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">or three</add> are confined to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, 8 or 9 are confinded <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united states</placeName>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Pterogonium</expan> </choice> gracile</name> & perhaps one or two <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />more are common to both countries. <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><name type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Pterogonium</expan> </choice> gracile</name> has been also found in the <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName></add> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Pterogonium</expan> </choice> smithii</name> of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008891">middle</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010382 https://www.geonames.org/9408658">Southern parts</placeName>) is found <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">at </del><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="across">as far as</add> the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape of <lb /><choice> <abbr>G.</abbr> <expan>Good</expan> </choice> Hope</placeName>, <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">at</del><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="across"> in</add> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005346 https://www.geonames.org/3469034">Brazil</placeName> (<placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010546 https://www.geonames.org/3451190">Rio Janeiro</placeName>) &c. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Pterogonium</expan> </choice> julaceum</name> of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName> is found I believe in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. A few species <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, others to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">Neckera.</del> <add place="superlinear"><name type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Leucodon</hi></name></add> </subst> This genus is <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">chiefly</add> confined to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">north america</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />But there are <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">two or three</del> <add place="intralinear">a few</add> </subst> species, formerly numbered <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />under this genus, but now made into separate genera, that <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010383">southern hemisphere</placeName>. Two species also <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />still retained in <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Leucodon</name>, but very dissimilar to it in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />appearance are also found, the one in <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008229 https://www.geonames.org/3932488">Peru</placeName></hi> ? (<choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>v.</abbr> <expan>vide</expan> </choice> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Leucad.</abbr> <expan>Leucodon</expan> </choice> Tomen<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />tosus</name> <ref xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="d2d99702-c229-49a2-9997-02c22929a26c" corresp="#df7590cb-3465-41f2-b590-cb3465d1f25b" type="editorialNote"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4"><persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700"><choice> <abbr>Humb<hi rendition="#sup">t</hi>.</abbr> <expan>Humboldt</expan> </choice></persName> & <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001517 http://d-nb.info/gnd/115674667">Kunth</persName>. Synopsis</bibl></ref><note xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xml:id="df7590cb-3465-41f2-b590-cb3465d1f25b" corresp="#d2d99702-c229-49a2-9997-02c22929a26c" type="editorial"><bibl corresp="https://edition-humboldt.de/F35ISNB4">Kunth 1822–1825</bibl>, I, 53.</note>), the other in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">New Holland</placeName>. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>L.</abbr> <expan>Leucodon</expan> </choice> canariensis</name>, now an <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Astradontium</name> is found both in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009313 https://www.geonames.org/2510529">Teneriffe</placeName> & the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Neckera</hi></name>. Like all the other <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypnoid</name> genera this is widely diffused. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>Neckera</expan> </choice> crispa</name> is found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North</placeName> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><add place="superlinear">& South </add>america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009313 https://www.geonames.org/2510529">Teneriffe</placeName>, and <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />probably <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">widely</del> found every where: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>Neckera</expan> </choice> cladorrhizans</name> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />is common to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, & is I believe met <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />with in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName> – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>Neckera</expan> </choice> dendroides</name> originally found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009852 https://www.geonames.org/5855797">Sand<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />wich isles</placeName> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">is</del> <add place="intralinear">also occurs</add> </subst> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. – <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>Neckera</expan> </choice> viticulosa</name> is <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />common to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Daltonia</hi></name>. Only <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">one or</del> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">two</del> <add place="across">three</add> </subst> species are found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>, & one of these <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Daltonia</expan> </choice> pennata</name> is found also in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">and</del> <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">Guiana & <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">Isle de Bourbon</placeName></add>, & <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />probably in several places in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010383">Southern hemisphere</placeName><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />of the other species (<subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">nearly 20 </del> <add place="superlinear">16 or 18</add> </subst>) <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>D.</abbr> <expan>Daltonia</expan> </choice> undulata</name> is found in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName>, and many other <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">nearly</del> tropical <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />countries, the others are chiefly local. <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">Hookeria.</del> <add place="superlinear"><hi rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Spiridens</name></hi></add> </subst> Found in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName>, and in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006568 https://www.geonames.org/1642673">Java</placeName>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Hookeria</name></hi>. With the exception of <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">two</del> <add place="superlinear"><subst> <del rendition="#s"> or three very</del> <add place="intralinear"> a few</add> </subst></add> </subst>species, and there are <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">nearly</del> <add place="superlinear">about <lb /></add> </subst>35 known, this genus may be said to be tropical. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hookeria</expan> </choice> lucens</name> is found however in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> america</placeName>; but <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />we believe no other species has yet been found there<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">The only species considerably south of</del> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hookeria</expan> </choice> magellanica</name><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />occurs at the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008578 https://www.geonames.org/3845265">straits of Magellan</placeName>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hookeria</expan> </choice> cristata</name> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">& <name type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Hookeria</supplied> Tamarisci</name></add> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">is</del> <add place="intralinear">are</add> </subst> only found <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001615 https://www.geonames.org/2186224">New Zealand</placeName>. – but the localities of some species are not <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />precisely known. The most widely diffused species is <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">H. Tamarisci</del> <add place="intralinear"> <lb />the <name type="plant">Hypnum Tamarisci</name></add> </subst> of <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0016188 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117384836">Swartz</persName>, (but not of <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011729 http://d-nb.info/gnd/130652865">Hedwig</persName>.)<supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> it is found in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0006552 https://www.geonames.org/3489940">Jamaica</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150"><choice> <abbr>S.</abbr> <expan>South</expan> </choice> america</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName>, <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepaul</placeName> &c. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Hypnum</name></hi>. Of this genus it is impossible to give any account: Most <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />authors at present are in the habit of making <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">the</del> plants from <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />remote localities distinct if they have a slight difference in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />appearance: it is my opinion however in this genus in particular <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />that soil & climate will make the same species vary so <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />much that it can scarcely be recognized. To avoid disputes it may be better to say generally that <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="9r" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000019.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">13</fw> most of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> species have a counterpart in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">North america</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">the</del> <add place="intralinear">a</add> </subst> similar reciprocity takes place between the tropical <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />countries. Thus <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><subst> <del rendition="#s">Neckera</del> <add place="superlinear"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice></add> </subst> dendroides</name> in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> corresponds to <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> <add place="superlinear">(Climacium)</add> americanum</name> of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">united states</placeName>: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypnum abietum</name> to <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> scitum</name>: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><subst> <del rendition="#s">Hyp. Boscii to</del> <add place="intralinear"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> illecebrum</add> </subst></name> to <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> Boscii</name>: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Hyp.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> ser<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />pens</name> to <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> radicale</name> &c: In the tropics <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> gratum</name> seems <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />generally spread: <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> pallidum</name> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">of <persName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0012069 http://d-nb.info/gnd/118554700">Humboldt</persName></add> corresponds to <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> serratum</name> from <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010458 https://www.geonames.org/935316">isle de Bourbon</placeName>: The species most diffused are <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>Hyp.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> pro<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />liferum</name>, but this in the tropics often gives way to <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> fuciforme</name><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>H.</abbr> <expan>Hypnum</expan> </choice> cupressiforme</name> is found every where; – in every country where <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />there are shady woods: As may be expected the tropical varieties <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are more tender, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">but</del> <add place="intralinear">and</add> </subst> approach to the <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Genus Hookeria</name>, but <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />I cannot separate them. <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">from</del> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Fontinalis</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> <choice xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Fontinalis</expan> </choice> antipyretica & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Fontinalis</supplied> squamosa</name> are common to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>North</expan> </choice> America</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Fontinalis</expan> </choice> falcata</name> is peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0011377 https://www.geonames.org/830603">Lapland</placeName>, and <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>F.</abbr> <expan>Fontinalis</expan> </choice> capillacea</name> to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0008206 https://www.geonames.org/6254927"><choice> <sic>Pensylvania</sic> <corr cert="high">Pennsylvania</corr> </choice></placeName>. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Lyellia</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> is peculiar to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><hi rendition="#u">Polytrichum</hi></name><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> what I said of <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypnum</name> applies also here: scarcely <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />two people have agreed what are to be considered species. <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />But among those found every where <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Polytrichum</expan> </choice> commune</name> holds <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the first rank: From the North to the South arctic circles <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">there is</add> scarcely a country <gap xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" unit="words" quantity="1" reason="illegible" />but posesses it. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Polytrichum</expan> </choice> juniferinum</name> is <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />also nearly as common although few species at present <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />lie <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"><del rendition="#s">yet</del> hithertho </add>known in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010383">Southern hemisphere</placeName>, still I suspect <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">they</del> <add place="intralinear">them</add> </subst> abound as much as in the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001702">Northern</placeName>. A few species <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><choice> <abbr>P.</abbr> <expan>Polytrichum</expan> </choice> convolutum</name> & its allies grow in the tropics. <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u"><name type="plant">Dawsonia</name></hi><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> only found in <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456"><choice> <abbr>N.</abbr> <expan>New</expan> </choice> Holland</placeName> <hi xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#u">Conclusions</hi> 1. Of nearly 800 species known, <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">about</del> <add place="intralinear">about</add> </subst> 200 or upwards <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are confined to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName>: about 80 to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001698 https://www.geonames.org/7729890">north america</placeName>: to <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">about the</del> <add place="intralinear">including the</add> </subst> islands on the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />coast of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007259 https://www.geonames.org/3382160">Cayenne</placeName>, about 80: <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">To <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007873 https://www.geonames.org/1643084"><choice> <abbr>E</abbr> <expan>East</expan> </choice> India</placeName> & <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName> & the</del> <add place="intralinear"> <lb />To <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>, <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007873 https://www.geonames.org/1643084">East India</placeName></add> </subst>, & the adjacent islands about <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />100 or 120 including a few not yet described: To the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0000355 https://www.geonames.org/3367577">Cape <lb />of Good Hope</placeName> not above 25 or 30. A few species are very <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="9v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000020.jpg" /><fw xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="folNum">14</fw> very widely distributed, as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Sphagnum latifolium</name> and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Sphagnum</supplied> acuti<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />folium</name>. <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Trichostomum lanuginosum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dicranum bryoides</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Dicranum</supplied> glaucum</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Dicranum</supplied> <choice> <sic>soparium</sic> <corr cert="high">scoparium</corr> </choice></name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Didymodon purpureum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Tortula ruralis</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><subst> <del rendition="#s">Barth</del> <add place="intralinear"> <lb />Barthramia</add> </subst> fontana</name>; <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bryum argenteum</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><supplied cert="high">Bryum</supplied> roseum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hyp<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />num cupressiforme</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Polytrichum commune</name>. 2. of these the species most diffused grow in marshy places or <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in shady woods. 3. Mosses gradually diminish in number towards the arctic cir<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />cles, and become also fewer towards the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009532 http://d-nb.info/gnd/4060997-2">tropics</placeName>, unless in <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />mountainous or moist climates. In <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010829">temperate regions</placeName> they <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />abound: & they there grow at every altitude fom the level of <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />the sea to <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">the limits of</add> perpetual snow. 4. A. In the arctic circle there are peculiar the genus <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Cinclidium</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />a few <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Splachna</name>, one <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Orthotrichum</name>, one <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Voitia</name>, a <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Fontinalis</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& one <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Polytrichum</name><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">.</supplied> B. To the Northern or mountainious part of the temperate regions <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />we have several <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">of the genus</add> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Splachnum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dissodon</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Tayloria</name>, a <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Voitia</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bruchia</name>, & several <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Polytricha</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Grimmia</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Trichostoma</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Gymnosto<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />ma</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Conostomum</name>. C. To the middle of <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">Europe</placeName> we have <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">confined</add> some <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Phasca</name>, one <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Splach<g ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb break="no" />num</name>, several <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Orthotricha</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Tortulae</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Weissiae</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dicrana</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant"><lb />Didymodontes</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Barthramiae</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypna</name> &c: But there is scarce<g xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="#typoHyphen" /><lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" break="no" />ly one entire genus peculiar to this district. D. <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">To</del> <add place="intralinear">On</add> </subst> the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0009136 https://www.geonames.org/6252001">United states</placeName>, we may make the same remark<add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"> as to genera</add>:<add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear"> </add>But <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />there are peculiar some <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">species of</add> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">S<supplied cert="high">p</supplied>hascum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Grimmiae</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Weissiae</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Pterogonium</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />several <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypna</name>, & one <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">or two of</add> <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Fontinalis</name>. E. To the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010382 https://www.geonames.org/9408658">South of Europe</placeName> <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">& much of <placeName ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002331 https://www.geonames.org/6255146">Africa</placeName></add> are confined three <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Fabronia</name>, a <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Funaria</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />a <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Gymnostomum</name>, <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">&</del> a <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Bartramia</name> & perhaps a fews others, but <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />this District has been litte examined. F. To the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0007952 https://www.geonames.org/3571219">west Indies</placeName>, are confined a few species of the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />genera, as <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dicranum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Tortula</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Pterogonium</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Neckera</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Orthotrichum</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />& <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hookeria</name>: <add xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" place="superlinear">some others of </add>The <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Genus Calymperes</name> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#s">calym</del> <add place="intralinear">are preculiar</add> </subst>. G. <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010380 https://www.geonames.org/6255150">South america</placeName>. The botany of the central part has been yet <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />little explored as to mosses: there exists the genera <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Gymostomum</name><supplied xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" cert="high">,</supplied> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Polytrichum</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Fabronia</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Pterogonium</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Neckera</name> & several of the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />genus <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hookeria</name>. The species are <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">, generally speaking,</del> seldom <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />found elsewhere. H. <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001596 https://www.geonames.org/1282988">Nepal</placeName>. There are here some <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Gymostoma</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Tortulae</name>, and <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />species, belonging to nearly all the <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> genera: two <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />genera <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Lyellia</name> & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Brachymenium</name> are peculiar to this country, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />very few of the species occur out of the country. K. To <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0002625 https://www.geonames.org/2077456">new Holland</placeName> & <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0001615 https://www.geonames.org/2186224">New Zealand</placeName> <subst xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"> <del rendition="#ow">are</del> <add place="intralinear">belong</add> </subst> several species belonging <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />to <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0005696 https://www.geonames.org/6255148">European</placeName> genera: but the genera <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Dawsonia</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Leptotheca</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />and <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Leptostonum</name> are peculiar, as well as the greater <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />proportion of the dendroid tribe of the <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hypnoid</name> family. 5. <del xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rendition="#s">K.</del> The genera most particularly belonging to and spread <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />in the tropics, are <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Calymperes</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Orthotricha</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Thesanomitrion</name>, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /><name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Pterogonium</name>, <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Daltonia</name>, & <name xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" type="plant">Hookeria</name>. 6. It must not be concluded that in the tropics there <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />are fewer species of mosses than in the temperate climates, <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />because hitherto the botany of these parts has not been so <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />particularly examined for mosses. The <placeName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0010379 https://www.geonames.org/9406051">South of Africa</placeName>, from <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />what <persName xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" ref="https://edition-humboldt.de/H0003784 http://d-nb.info/gnd/117641049"><choice> <abbr>Mr.</abbr> <expan>Mister</expan> </choice> Burchell</persName> informs me is very poor in the <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" />number of species of mosses. <pb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" n="10v" facs="http://content.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/dms/PPN829063978/1200/0/00000022.jpg" /><gap xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" unit="pages" quantity="1" reason="empty" /> <lb xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" /> 