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DICRANACE^. 



DiCRANOLOMA Blumii (Nees), Par. Ind., Ed, IE ii. 24. 

 Camp VI 6, 3900 IL (Nos. l!% 15 a), c.fr. 



EiCKANOLOMA AhiMITII (C< MuelL), Par. InJ,, Ed. IE ii, 24. 



Camp VI b, 3900 a (No. 27), c. fr. 



Thysanomitkium Lorentzii, Fleisch, in Nova Guineaj xii. 113. {Pilo- 



pogon Lorentziiy Fieisch, in Hedwig. L (1911) 280.) 



Camp Vic, 5500 Ft. (No, 13), c. fr. 



A fine species, differing from 1\ exasperatum (Nees), "which also occurs in 

 New Guinea, in liaving tlie leaves pointed and ending in a short hair-point, 

 as well as in having the nerve smooth at back and the cal3^ptra fringed at 

 base. 



Thysanomitrium Blumii, Eixon, comb, nov, {TricJiostomian Bhimii^ Dozy & 

 Molk. in Ann. Sc. Nat,, Bot, Ser. 3"^^ ii. (1844) 316). 



- Camps VIII to IX, 4900-5500 ft. (No. 12). Camps IX to X, 5500- 

 6700 ft. (No. ll),c. flor. <? . 



LEUCOBBYACE^.. 



Eeucobeyum javensEj Mitt. Muse. Ind. Or. 25 

 Camp VI i^, 3900 £t. (No. IG). 



FUNARIACE^. 



Funaeia hygrometrica (L.), Sibth. Fl. Oxon. 288. 

 Camp VI 6', 5500 ft. 



The most cosmopolitan, perhaps, o£ all mosses. It has been recorded from 

 the island (as F, calvescens) by Miss Gibbs in her work on Dutch N.W. 

 New Guinea, p. 05. 



BRYACE^. 



Bryuh papuanum, Dixon, sp* nov. (PI. 28, fig. 1-) 



(§ Cccspitibri/iim?) Dense ctespitosum, humilc, vix 1 cm. altum, lutescens, 

 a^tate purpxirascens. Folia conferfa^ subcomosa, siccitate parum mvtata^ 

 scariosa^ nitidiuscuhij erecta, madida erecto-patentia ; late ovato-ohlonga^ 

 infra purpurea, baud decurrentia, concavo-carinata, acuta vel hrevisshne 

 acuminata^ circa 2 mm. longa^ '5 mm. lata, marginibus e basi ad apiceni fere 



fortiter revolutis, integris (raro ad ai)iccm obsolete denticulatis) ; costa ^at 

 valida, purpurascens^ ad basin circa 60 lata, supra flexuosa, in ciispidem 

 longam validam rigidam integram vel suhdentictilaiam excurrens. Areolatio 

 firLna^ e cellulis basilaribus purpureis paullo latioribus, rectangularibus, supra 



