412 15. NECKEREX. [ Cryphea. 
Theca ovalis, operculo conico acuminato, peristomii interni processibus 
rugulosis quam dentes externi brevioribus; calyptra scabra. 
Hab. Andes Quitenses, ad fruticum ramulos, in monte Titaicun (10,500 
ped.), Spruce, n. 1280; Quito, Jameson. 
Rami 2-3-uuciales, inordinatim pinnati, nonnulli subsimplices. Folia 
luteo-viridia, fuscescentia. 
4. C. INTERMEDIA (C. Müll. in Linnea, xix. 212, et Syn. ii. 171. 
Pilotrichum). Monoica; caulis parce ramosus crassiusculus, ramis bre- 
vibus rigidis recurvis. Folia caulina humore erecto-patula, cochleari- 
formia, margine usque ad acumen revoluto, basi decurrente, glabra, nervo 
tenui supra medium evanido; perichetialia late et maxime convoluta, 
in acumen longum glabrum producta, enervia v. apice solo nervosa, in- 
fima basi laxe superne conflate et badio-reticulata. Theca immersa, 
oblonga, zqualis, late annulata, majuscula, breviter conico-operculata, 
calyptra levi, peristomii dentes externi latiuscule lanceolato-subulati, basi 
glabri rufescenti-albidi integri, apicem versus rugulosi, interni filiformes, 
glabri, albi, dimidio breviores.— C. Müll. 1. c. 
Hab. Mexico, Leibold. 
5. C. ramosa (Wils.; Mitt. in Hook. Kew Journ. ii.). Folia concava, 
marginibus recurvis, nervo ultra medium evanido, cellulis basi ad margines 
oblatis, superioribus ovoideis; perichztialia interiora late ovalia, acumine 
elongato angusto, nervo ex apice fere ad medium descendente. Theca 
ovalis, opereulo conico, acumine obliquo, peristomii interni processibus 
quam dentes exterioris parum brevioribus nodulosis papillosis; calyptra 
levis. 
Hab. Andes Quitenses, Quito, Jameson ; in montibus Guayrapata (9000 
ped.), Spruce, n. 1284 a; Carguairazo (11,000 ped.), Spruce, n. 12845; 
Pichincha (10,000 ped.), Spruce, n. 1284 c. 
Rami 2-3-unciales, ramulis pluribus divarieatis attenuatis pinnati. 
Folia luteo-viridia. 
6. C. PILIFERA (Mitt.). Folia imbricata, patentia, in acumen angus- 
tum piliforme producta, marginibus inferne anguste recurvis erectisve, 
apice minutissime serrulatis, cellulis basi ad margines parvis rotundis, 
superioribus ovoideis ; perichætialia lata, oblongo-obovata, retusa, subito in 
acumen angustum elongatum flexuosum attenuata, nervo breviter descen- 
dente. Theca ovalis, operculo conico brevi acuminato, peristomii interni 
processibus dentibus exterioris tertia brevioribus. 
Hab. Andes Quitenses, in montibus Guayrapata (9000 ped.), Spruce, 
n. 1287, et Tunguragua (6000-8000 ped.), Spruce, n. 1288. Andes Bo- 
gotenses in sylvis prope Bogota ad arborum ramos vulgaris (7000 ped.), 
Weir, n. 183. 
Rami 3-4-unciales, flexuosi, ramulis tenerioribus irregularibus pinnatim 
ramosi, ramulis longioribus sepe fructiferis. 
