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138 BROTHERUS. 
SYMBLEPHARIS Mont. 
Symblepharis Reinwardtii (Doz. & Molk.) Bryol. jay. 
Luzon, Province of Laguna, Mount Banajao, Bur. Sci, 6604 Robinson. 
Area: Sikkim, Burma, Java, and Borneo. 
BRAUNFELSIA Par. 
Braunfelsia luzonensis Broth. sp. nov. 
Dioica:; robustiuscula, caespitosa, caespitibus densis, rigidis, lutes- 
centibus, nitidis; cawlis usque ad 4 cm altus, erectus vel procumbens, parce 
tomentosus, dense foliosus, dichotome ramosus ; folia plus minusve patula, 
sicca erectiora, canaliculato-concava, superne tubuloso-concava, ovato- 
lanceolata, sensim subulato-acuminata, ¢. 5 mm longa, marginibus inte- 
gerrimis, enervia, cellulis elongatis, valde incrassatis, inter se porosis, 
basilaribus luteis, alaribus sat numerosis, quadratis, fusco-aureis ; bracteae 
perichaetii erectae, internae e basi longissime tubulosa sensim in subulam 
filiformem, thecam plus minusve longe superantem, subintegram vel 
minutissime denticulatam attenuatae, enerves; sefa c. 12 mm alta, tenuis, 
lutescenti-rubra, flexuosula, laevissima; theca erecta, anguste cylindrica, 
2.5-3 mm longa et ¢. 0.57 mm crassa, microstoma, fuscidula, aetate fusca, 
laevis; peristomium 0; sport 0.012—0.015 mm, laeves; operculum e basi 
conica longe et recte subulatum. Caetera ignota. 
Luzon, Province of Zambales, Mount Tapulao, For. Bur, 8172, 8178 Curran & 
Merritt, Bur, Sci. 5146 Ramos: Province of Benguet, Mount Pulog, in the mossy 
forest, altitude about 2,600 m, For. Bur. 16899 Curran, Merritt, & Zschokke: 
Province of Abra, Mount Bawagan, Bur. Sci. 7314 Ramos. 
Species distinctissima, habitu B. scariosae (Wils.) Par. similis, sed foliis 
enerviis facillime dignoscenda. 
DICRANOLOMA Ren. 
Dicranoloma Ramosii Broth. sp. nov, 
Dioicum; robustulum, caespitosum, caespitibus densiusculis, pallide 
lutescenti-viridibus, nitidis; cau/is fasciculo centrali praeditus, usque ad 
5 em altus, adscendens vel erectus, ubique ferrugineo- vel albido-tomen- 
tosus, dense foliosus, simplex vel furcatus ; folia patula, comalia plerumque 
subsecunda, canaliculato-concava, breviter decurrentia, plicata, lanceolato- 
subulata, 5-7 mm longa, basi c. 0.65 mm lata, marginibus erectis, superne 
dense et argute serratis, angustissime vel indistincte limbata, nervo tenui, 
basi c. 0.05 mm lato, continuo, dorso superne argute serrato, cellulis 
elongatis, incrassatis, lumine angustissimo, basilaribus laxioribus, inter 
se valde porosis, alaribus numerosis, magnis, quadrato-hexagonis, fusco- 
aureis, omnibus laevissimis; bracteae perichaetii a basi late et longe 
vaginante subito in subulam serrulatam brevem vel longiorem productae : 
sporogonia plerumque aggregata, 2-4 ex eodem perichaetio; seta usque ad 
1.5 em alta, tenuis, flexuosula, lutescenti-rubra; theca erecta, cylindrica, 
2-2.5 mm alta, leptodermis, fuscidula. Caetera ignota. 
