106 



Carol. Miiller. 



excedcnte breviter pungentia ; e cellulis majusculis flavis inanibus 

 vel utriculo primordiali tcncro repletis tcnuiusculis reticulata; peri- 

 chaetialia intima minora lanceolata margine valde revoluta; thcca in 

 pedunculo elongate tenui rubente flaccido horizontalis vel nutans, 

 e collo longiusculo anguste cylindrica longa aequalis fuscata, operculo 

 conico acuto rubro nitido, annulo lato, peristomio normali robusto, 

 ciliis internis interpositis appendiculatis. 



Habitatio. Australia, Victoria, Gippsland, propc Moe River: 

 Luehmann 1881 in Hb. Melbourne. 



Caule brevi subsimplice minute rosulato flavo, foliis robustis 

 margine lato-revolutis apice complicatis recurvatis atque thcca longi- 

 pedunculata longe cylindrica longicoUa primo visu discernendum. 



152. Bryum (Rhodobryum) leucothecium C. Miill. in Hb. 

 SuUivani 1883; dioicum; cespites vix unciales laxc cohaerentes virides 

 vel lutescentes madore olidi; caulis brevis innovando prolifer, inferne 

 nudiusculus superne rosulam minutam gerens ramosus plus minusve 

 gracilis; folia caulina parva indistincte torquescentia laxiuscula humore 

 rosulaceo-patula, e basi angustiore oblonga latiuscule ovata breviter 

 oblique reflexiusculo- acuminata, margine infcriore anguste revoluta 

 apice distincte serrulata ubique latius flavido - marginata, nervo 

 crassiusculo vircnte vel luteo breviter excedente tcnuiter mucronata 

 vel pungentia carinato-concava, e cellulis majusculis inanibus luteis 

 basin versus majoribus amplioribus laxis reticulata; pcrichactialia 

 similia , intima multo angustiora complicata ; theca in pedunculo 

 mediocri arcuato-flexuoso rubente nutans, anguste cylindrico-oblonga 

 brevicoUa pallide ochracea aetate fuscata , operculo parvo conico ; 

 peristomium robustum, externum valde cristatum, internum valde 

 hians, ciliis binis appendiculatis interpositis; annulus latissimus. 



Habitatio. Australia, Victoria, Grampians: Hb. Melbourne 1881; 

 Mount William. Oct. 1878 et 1883: D. Sullivan. 



Br. pohliaeopsis simile thecae forma raptim rcccdit. 



153. Bryum (Rhodobryum) peraristatum n. sp.; dioicum; 

 cespites vix unciales densiusculi inferne brunneo-tomentosi; caulis 

 teretiusculus brevis simplex ubique foliosus sed madore apice sensim 

 minute indistincte rosulaceus; folia caulina e basi angustiore oblong- 

 acea parum ovato-acuminata ad acumen distincte crenulato-denticu- 

 lata , margine infcro revoluta indistincte marginata , ncrvo crasso 

 plus minusve ferruginco in aristam longam flexuosam rectam tenuem 

 intcgriusculam acutatam protracto calloso-concava, e cellulis parvis 

 inanibus pellucidulis subincrassatis basin versus multo amplioribus 

 laxioribus reticulata; perichaetialia similia magis complicata longius- 

 cula; theca in pedunculo longiusculo rubente strictulo apice lenitcr 

 arcuato nutans majuscula anguste scd tumidc oblonga clavata 

 ochracea, operculo minute conico acuto, annulo lato; peristoniii 



