Syml)oTac ad Bryologiam Australiac 11. jqj 



141. Bryum (Rhodobr y urn) humipetens n. sp.; caulis 



iincialis tenuis inferne foliis ininutis remotis recurviusciilis apice 



rosulam parvam laxifoliani gcrens ruber; folia caulina valde compli- 



cato-crispula madore latiuscula rosulam apertam valde patuUfoliam 



tencram glauco -viridcm sistentia difficile emollita, madore quoque 



plus minusve complicata vel apice recurva , e basi brevi angustiore 



oblongo-ovata acumine robusto rccurvo tcrminata, margine infero 



revoluta supremo dentibus majusculis remotis acutis pallidis grosse 



serrata, nervo e basi crassiore angustissime in acumen acutum 



serratum evanido purpurascente carinato-concava, e cellulis magnis 



utriculo primordiali flexuoso valde repletis moUibus chlorophyllosis 



basin versus majoribus laxissimis pellucidis grosse reticulata; perichac- 



tialia iiuilto minora lanceolato- acuminata, nervo in acumen longum 



serratum aristiformi-excurrente. Caetera ignota. 



Habitatio. Australia tropica, Queensland: F. M. Bailey in 

 Hb. Brotheri 1891. 



Quoad habitum magis ad I'latyphyllum transiens, inter idem et 



Rhodobryum medium tcnens, Bryo crispato et subcrispato haud 

 dissimile. 



142. Bryum (Rhodobryum) subcrispatum n. sp.; dioicum; 

 cespites lati subhumiles glauco-virides inferne purpurascentcs laxissimi; 

 caulis fertilis uncialis inferne luidiusculus apice distincte rosulatus 

 innovando rosulam similem alteram gerens; folia caulina valde cris- 

 pata madore rosulam paucifoliam tencram patulam sistentia, e basi 

 angustiore longiuscula spathulato-ovata recurvo- acuminata, nervo 

 basi crassiore purpureo anguste purpurascenti in acumen mucroni- 

 formi evanescente carinato-exarata, margine infero plus minus anguste 

 revoluta, e medio usque ad acumen dentibus sensim crescentibus 

 acutis dilute carneis remotis serrata, ubique angustissime marginata, 

 e cellulis teneris valde chlorophyllosis moUibus majusculis inanibus 

 basin versus multo majoribus amplioribus laxissimis reticulata; thcca 

 in pedunculo longiusculo crasso purpureo parum arcuato nutans 

 majuscula longiuscula sed anguste cylindrica vix curvula ore siccitate 



coarctata, opcrculo parvo conico; pcristomium aurantiacum robustum. 

 Caetera nulla. 



Habitatio. Australia, New South Wales, Richmond River: 

 Mrs. Ilodgkinson 1885 in Hb. Melbourne; Queensland, Brisbane: 

 F. M. Bailey in Hb. Brotheri, qui misit 1888. 



Ex habitu Bryo crispato Pipe, simillimum, sed haecce species 

 foliis majoribus latissime marginatis denticulate serratis atque rcti- 

 culatione utriculo primordiali valde repleta jam diiTert. 



143. Bryum' (Rhodobryum) erythropyxis n. sp.; dioicum; 

 cespites pcrpusilli densiusculi ditissime fructiferi e viridi lutesccntes; 

 caulis fertilis brevissimus madore rosulam minutam sistcns, rosulis 



