692  STEGOCARPI. PLEUROCARPI. nvypyum. 
Sectio VIL. Hypnodendron C. Müll. IL. p. 496. — Caulis 
basi indivisa, foliis minutis remotis squamaeformibus obtecta, ad sti- 
pitis apicem dendroideo - ramosus; rami sparsifolii ; folia plus minus 
ligulate oblonga v. acuminata, elliptice v. lineari -areolata, laevia. 
Subsectio I. Flabellaria C. Müll. II, p. 497. — Caulis basi 
indivisus, apicem versus autem sensim in ramos toto ambitu caulis 
dispositos fasciculatos divisus. 
489. H. alopecuroides Hook. II. p. 901. 
Patria. Insula Sumbawa Archipelagi Indici, ad ar- 
bores, saepius ramis longe et tenerrime flagelliferis: Zol- 
linger. No. 1433 Z. 
Subsectio I. €'omatulina C. Müll. IL p. 503. — Caulis 
summo apice tantum in comam elegantulam dendroideam divisus. 
495b. H. comatum C. Müll; dioicum; caulis inferne 
tomentosus, foliis patentibus obtectus, apice semel vel bis 
comosus; coma flaccida, e ramis decurvatis haud cirrha- 
tis pallescentibus apice attenuatis vel gemmaceis laxifo- 
liis aequalibus breviter ramulosis composita, densissima ; 
folia ramulina erecto- patentia laxe conferta, breviora, e 
basi rotundata, ad alas parum impressa ovatà breviter 
lanceolata, superne dentata ; haud grosse serrata, nervo 
tenui carinato excurrente, apice dorso dentato, lutescente, 
cellulis pallide lutescentibus angustissimis densissimis fe- 
nerius areolata , cellulis alaribus paucis minute quadratis, 
margine erecto haud incrassato ; perichaetia profunde im- 
mersa, turgide gemmacea; fol. perich. e basi vaginante 
angusta, elongate anguste areolata oblonga - acuminata, 
longiuscule cuspidata, nervo obsoletissimo > Subexcurrente, 
margine erecto, ad subulam fuscidulam subdenticulato ; 
theca in pedunculo breviusculo crasso rubro pendula, lon- 
giuscule cylindrica arcuata, basi substrumosa rugulosa, 
siccitate maxime sulcata rubra, operc. longe conico longe 
subulato flexuoso. 
H. comosum Mossman in Coll. Musc. Nov. Seel. No. 720, 
Patria. Nova Seelandia, ad truncos arborum et ru- 
pes humidas in sylvis prope Kaipara: Mossman 1850 
legit. 
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