524 17. STEREODONTE2. [.Entodon. 
Hab. Mexico, Galeotti, n. 6888, forma minor setis crassioribus; Nova 
Granada, in monte Quindiu, Humboldt et Bonpland ; Santa Martha, Purdie ; 
Rio Hache, Schlim, n. 869. Andes Bogotenses, ad lapidem prope Pacho 
et in arboribus prope Veraguas (5000-5500 ped.), Weir, n. 272. Andes 
Quitenses, Pallatanga (6000 ped.), Spruce, n. 1021; Guataxi (7000 ped.), 
in cordillera occidentali, Spruce, n.1022 ; Baños (6000 ped.), Spruce, n.1023. 
Brasilia, prope Constitutao, in arboribus putrescentibus (2000 ped.), Weir, 
n. 45. 
Rami 1-2-unciales, ramulis 3-4-linearibus. Folia nitida, viridia lutes- 
centia. Pedunculus uncialis, flavus rufusve. Theca rufo-fusca pallida. 
4. E. TERES (C. Müll. Syn. ii. 98, Neckera). Dense cespitosus inter- 
textus, ramis pulcherrime sericeis sulphureo-viridibus adscendentibus cras- 
siusculis inzequaliter breviusculis subsimplicibus irregulariter intertexto- 
pinnatus. Folia caulina densissima, tenera, subpellucide viridia, basi chlo- 
rophyllosa, cellulis linearibus angustis, alaribus laxe quadratis chlorophyl- 
losis, dein pellucidis subgranulosis, series regulares rectas efficientibus, 
nervis brevibus sæpe obsoletis; perichzetialia late vaginantia, stricta, longe 
lanceolata, pallidissima, cellulis basi tenerrimis laxis, superne veluti con- 
flatis vix conspicuis, plicata., Pedunculus purpureus.— C. Müll. l. c. 
Hab. Mexico, Galeotti. 
5. E. savarrosus (C. Müll. Syn. ii. 100, Neckera). Rami procum- 
bentes, spe arcuati, apicibus attenuatis radicantibus, ramulis curvatis sub- 
pinnati. Folia patentia, dense imbricata, concava, nervis brevibus incon- 
spicuis, marginibus apice subserrulatis, cellulis angustis ad angulos pluribus 
oblatis rhomboideisque planiusculis ; perichetialia erecta, externa apicibus 
squarroso-recurvis, interiora erecta, convoluta, lanceolato-subulata, integer- 
rima. Theca in pedunculo rufo, ovali-cylindracea, ochracea, leptoderma, 
operculo conico acuminato rectiusculo, peristomii dentibus brevibus rubris 
inferne striatulis linea media exaratis, superne fissilibus, ciliis angustis 
adhzrentibus. 
Hab. Venezuela, Moritz; Caracas, Birschell. Andes Bogotenses, in 
sylva supra Pacho (6500 ped.), Weir, n. 139. Andes Quitenses, Tarapoto 
ad Crescentie corticem (1500 ped.), Spruce, n. 1020. Brasilia, Gardner, 
n. 77, 770; in sylvis prope Castro (2000 ped.), Weir, n. 57. 
Species E. longiseto gracilior, ramis ramulisque curvatis, foliis brevioribus 
viridibus aureis fulvescentibusque nitidis nunquam squarrulosis. 
6. E. coNSANGUINRUS (Hampe in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 5. iv. 372, Lepto- 
hymenium). Gracilior, decumbens, inordinate ramosus; ramis brevibus, 
adscendentibus. Folia concava, dense imbricata, humida turgescentia, 
arcte imbricata, acumine stricto, integerrima, enervia, cellulis alaribus 
depresso-quadratis, intermediis pentagono-elongatis, czeteris linearibus ; 
perichetialia convoluta, exteriora breviora, interiora elongato-lanceolata, 
longe acuminata, cellulis basilaribus laxis limpido-hyalinis, czeteris elongatis 
linearibus flavescenti-hyalinis. Seta brevis subuncialis, gracilis, lutescens. 
