494 STEGOCARPIL ACROCARPI. MACROMITRIUM. 
interruptis praeditis. pallide rufis; perich. breviora; theca 
in ped. elongato intense purpureo majuscule ovalis nitide 
fusca laevis, gymnostoma (?), operculo longe subulato recto, 
calyptra glabra longa angusta fusca parum angulata. 
Patria. In truncis arborum montium insulae St. Kitts: 
Hb. Schimper. 
Syrrhopod. longisetaceo habitu valde simile, sed, ca- 
lyptra matura licet nondum visa, ad genus hocce pertinere 
videtur. A M. Leprieurii, specie affini unica, notis cur- 
sive impressis longe differt. 
11. M. Leéprieurii Mont. (Ann. d. sc. nat. Ser. $ 
XIV. p.347. t. 20.); caulis repens, ramis magis approxi- 
matis rigidis; folia dense imbricata appressa , minus fle- 
muosa, multo breviora, haud longe cuspidata, sed anguste 
lanceolata acuta, superne. longiuscule elliptice areolata, 
theca operculo cupulato-conico brevissimo tecta gymno- 
stoma, calyptra breviore. 
Patria. Guiana Gallica, ad truncos arborum circa 
'Cayennam: Leprieur. 
M. dubio maxime affine et, operculum si longe subu- 
latum-esset, varietatem putaremus. 
B. Folia madore reflexa, 
12. M. truncatum C. Müll. (Linn. XVII. p. 383.); 
dioicum? longe repens, ramis remotiusculis simplicibus 
fuscis robustiusculis densifoliis; folia erecto - appressa; 
multifaria, madore divergenti-divaricata, longiuscule an- 
gustata, ultra medium plicata, semitorta, plus minus re- 
 gulariter truncata, nervo excedente «breviter. apiculata, 
canaliculata, margine convexo, cellulis basis longae elon- 
gatis incrassatis angustis, superne longiuscule. quadratis 
dein- elliptico - incrassatis; perich. longissime acuminata, 
lamina inaequali attenuata, nervo longe excedente flexuo- 
so, ubique elongate reticulata; theca in ped. elongato 
flexuoso cylindraceo - oblonga sulcata , ore coarctata, oper- 
culo aeieulari-reeto, perist. simpliei, dentibus geminatis 
carnosulis obtusatis pallidis rugulosis. 
