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Seeing Hydromnium and
Rhytidium - a Fissidens or
Mnium orthohyponium today.
Got several things in quantity,
for ovicatic, e.g. Trichostomum
cuspidatissimum, Didymodon
mufus (?), Andreaeomnium acuminatum, Bryum Wrightii & B. sp.
common on draining basins
& runways. Also got much
Hyphoder, Sphacelum vesiculosum
and a small unknown
Sphacelum collected previously
at Driftwood & elsewhere -
perhaps only a reduced form of
S. vesiculosum, but needs
study. In briefly for lunch, then
back to dry hill meadows, which
are not very productive. In soon
after 6:00, with 3 large pletri
bags full - after 2 in the