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BARBULA CALYCINA, Sehwaeg. — Waitakarei Hills (Murray, No. 43). 
CALYPTOPOGON MNIOIDES (Schwaeg.), Broth. Mt. Cook district (Murray, 
No. 95). Mr. Gray has sent me a few capsules of this rare fruiter, gathered 
on willows at Mauriceville in Sept. 1908. 
TORTULA RUBRA, Mitt. Mt. Cook district (Murray, No. 75). А few sterile 
stems. The * Handbook of the New Zealand Flora’ does not mention the 
striking papillose basal cells of this species; the cells are elongate and 
linear, with large rounded papilla along the lumen, which are in the 
lowest cells mostly set in a single row, with occasionally two side by side. 
(PI. 20. fip. 19.) 
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T. princeps, De №. Mt. Cook district (Murray, No. 110). 
GRIMMIACE A, 
GRIMMIA TRICHOPHYLLA, Grev. — Waitakarei Hills (Murray, No. 42). 
G. PULVINATA, var. OBTUSA, Bruch & Sehimp. (var. africana, Hook. f. 
& W.). Waitakarei Hills (Murray, No. 41), c.fr. 
RHACOMITRIUM CRISPULUM, Hook. f. & Wils. Mt. Cook district (Murray, 
No. 120), c.tr. 
В. syuPHYODON, Mitt. Waitakarei Hills (Murray, No. 54). Mt. Cook 
district (Murray, No. 112); id. (Murray, No. 114), c.fr., and with d flowers, 
which are very numerous on the stems, on short lateral branches, giving 
the plant a very characteristically Rhacomitrioid appearance, quite different 
from that of the fruiting plant. Boulders, Opaki, Wairarapa, North I., 1910 
(Gray, No. 87). 
В. PTYCHOPHYLLUM, Mitt. Mt. Cook district (Murray, Nos. 68,76). No. 76 
has more of the Ithacomitrioid branching than No. 68, which has the branches 
regularly fastigiate, and julaceous with the crowded appressed leaves. 
R. LANUGINOSUM, var. PRUINOsUM, Hook. f. & Wils. (№. priunosum, 
C. Muell.). Mt. Cook district (Murray, No. 67). 
ORTHOTRICHACEZE. 
Ихворох INTERMEDIUS, Bruch & Sehimp. — Waitakarei Hills (Murray, 
No. 44), сїт. Mt. Cook district (Murray, No. 125). I have received а 
plant from Mr. Gray, gathered at Mauriceville (No. 52), with a paler, thinner 
walled, less deeply plicate capsule. Specimens in the Kew Herbarium show, 
however, a considerable degree of variation in these respects, one especially 
