72 MUSCI AND HEPATICJE OF THE ' CHALLENGER ' EXPEDITION. 



Amblystegium decussatum, Hook,/, et Wils. 



A slender state, unlike the larger New-Zealand forms ; but the 

 substance of the leaves is not different. 



Hvpnum (Bkachythecium) subpilosum, Hool.f. et Wils 

 Without fruit. 



ElJSTlCHIA LONGIROSTRIS, Brid. 



Barren, 



PSILOPILUM AUSTRALE, Hook. f. et Wils. 



Male plants only. 



Juxgermannia colorata, Lehm. et Linden b. 



In large tufts with perfect fruit. 



sis, Mitt. 



Cauiis erectus flexuoso-curvatus innovationibus continuus, ratnis erectis 

 fasciculatim ramosus. Folia erecto-patentia plus minus cauli appressa 

 angulo apicali exteriore recurvo latissime ovata subrotunda, roargme 

 ventrali dentibus latis brevibus, dorsali integerrima, cellulis rotundis 

 areolata. Amphigastria patula divaricatave lanceolata integra fur- 

 catave fragilia ssepe obsoleta. Folia involucralia toto ambitu valiant 

 dcntata. Perianthium ovatum compressum ore parvo truncate cre- 

 nulato. 



Cauiis usque ad altitudinem quadriuncialem ascendens, cum foliis lineam 

 latior, fuscus. Folia pallide viridia mox pallide fusca, firmiuscula* 

 sicca parum mutate. P. retrospectanti habitu similis. 



Lophocolea pallide-virens, Hook. f. et Tayl. 



In small quantity amongst mosses. 



L. NOViE-ZEALANDI^, NeCS nh E. 



Without fruit. 



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GOTTSCHEA CARNOSA, Mitt. 



Cauiis ascendens crassus pallidus carnosus. Folia patentia laxe imbn- 

 cata lobo ventrali obovato obtuso, dorsali dimidiate obovato usque 

 fere ad apicem lobi ventralis producto basi cum lobo opposito imbri- 

 cate caulem tegente margine alaeformi lobi ventralis infra medium 

 lineae conjunctions desinente, ubique integerrima carnosula lsevia. 

 Amphigastria lunulata cauli appressa. 



Cauiis uncialis biuncialisque simplex furcatusve sesquilineam crassus 

 cum foliis lincas trcs latus, latere ventrali radicellis brevibus fuscia 

 Folia pallide ceraceo-viridia, seniora pallide fusca. 



Near O. pachyphylla, but different in the rounded apices of i* s 



leaves. 



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