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conicis robustiiisculis dense agL,^regatis compositi; folia caulina dense 

 imbricata indistinctius torquescentia minnta, madore rosulam spuriam 

 sistentia erecto-patula angusta brcvia lineari-ligulata brevissime acu- 

 minata, ncrvo crasso ferriiginco in mucroncm brcvissimum exccdente 

 calloso-exarata, profunde canaliculata integerrima margine erecta, 

 e cellulis parvis rotundis distinctis sed tenerrime papillosis griscis 

 basin versus pallidioribus tenerioribus areolata; pcrichaetialia vix 

 majora immersa magis acuminata; thcca in pedicello perbrevi crasso 

 rubentc erecta minuta ovalis submicrostoma levis cartilaginea, oper- 

 culo recte rostratulo, calyptra minuta multifida lobata membranacea 

 glabra sulcata; pcristomium dentibus perbrcvibus irregularibus anguste 

 lanceolatis rugulosis pallidis simiilex. 



Habitatio. New South Wales, Richmond River: IMiss Ilodgkin - 

 son in lib. Melbourne 1880. 



viridibus latioribus apice 



var. Hodgkinsoniae; 

 magis rotundatis. 



foliis 



ma<jis 



Habitatio. In iisdcm locis: eadem 1880. 

 Ex 



V habitu Macromitrio hcmitrichocli aliquantiilum simile, 

 sed miniitie partiiini omnium atqiie ramulis, madore pcrfcctc globu- 

 lari-rosulatis jam primo visu distinctissimum. 



241. Macromitrium (Eumacromitria torquescentia) cir- 

 cinicladum n. sp. ; cespitiili lati humillimi densi obscuro-virides vix 

 lutescentcs rigidi; caiilis vagc repcns, ramis brcvissimis minutis obtuse 

 conicis dense circinato-foliosis madore spurio-rosulatis; folia caulina 

 minuta humore erecto-patula stricta, e basi parum angustiore ligulato- 

 acuminata vel magis linearia, nervo crasso flavido-ferrngineo exccdente 

 brevissime robuste mucronata, profunde canaliculata integerrima mar- 

 gine erecta, c cellulis pro foliolo majusculis rotundis areolata; pcrichae- 

 tialia similia immersa; theca in pedicello perbrevi crassiusculo rubcnte 

 erecta minuta oblonga, operculo recte rostrato, calyptra minuta lobata 

 membranacea pallida nitidula. Caetera nulla. 



Habitatio. Ne\vSouthWales,RiclimondRiver:MissHodgkinson 

 in Hb, Melbourne 1880. 



Quoad surculum circinato - foliosum T r i c h o s t o m u m c o n v o - 

 lutum in memoriam redigens. Species e minutissimis tribus suae. 

 Dioicum. 



242. Macromitrium (Eumacromitria torquescentia) pu- 

 gionifolium n. sp.; cespitcs humilcs pallide virides densi intricati; 

 caulis vage ramosus, ramis perbrcvibus gracilibus acutiusculis; folia 

 caulina minuta laxiuscule torquescentia veluti crispula, madore raptim. 

 erecto-patula stricta, lineari4igulata apice emarginato-rotundata, nervo 

 angusto Hexnoso rubente exccdente in mucronem plus minusvc 

 longiusculum acutatum pugionata, margine integcrrimo erecta, pro- 

 funde canaliculata hie illic complicata, e cellulis minutis rotundis 



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