. Br, Smith's Characters of Ilookeria. 281 



mosis, alternis, approximate, pinnato-ramulosis, foliosis. Folia 

 undique imbricato-patentia, pallide virentia sive lutescentia, 

 nitida, ovata, con cava, obtusiuscula, mutica, integerrima, basi 

 obsolete binervia, omnia uniformia. Perichatia sparsa, foliolis 

 acuminatis. Pedicellus semiuncialis. Capsula erecta, ovata, fer- 

 ruginea. Forma priori, foliorum indole sequenti affinis. 

 E. Folium. F. Capsula, sextuple) circiter aucta. 



9. Fi.flexilis, caule elongato flexili folioso, ramis sparsis sirnpli- 

 cissimis, foliis imbricatis concavis integerrimis obtusis. 

 Leskea flexilis. Hedw. Sp. Muse, 234. t. 58. 



Hypnum flexile. Swart z. Prod. 141. 



In India occidentali, nee non in Australasia. "U . 

 In Jamaica. Dr. Swartz. At Dusky bay, New Zeeland. Mr. * 

 A. Menzies. 



Caules laxe repentes aut penduli, elongati, flexiJes, undique 

 foliosi, ramis brevibus, sparsis, simplicissimis, cylindraceis. 

 Folia undique imbricata, luteo ac pallide viridia, nitida, ellip- 

 tica, concava, obtusa, integerrima, basi obsoletissime binervia, 

 omnia uniformia. Perichatia sparsa, cylindracea. Pedicellus 

 haud uncialis. Capsula ovata, ferruginea, nitidiuscula, cernua. 



10. H. uncinata, caule diffuso folioso, ramis sparsis, foliis imbri- 

 catis falcato-secundis acuminatis inte<rerrimis enervibus. 



Tab. XXIII. Fig. 4. 

 In Afric& australi. % . 

 At the Cape of Good Hope. Mr. A. Menzies. 



Habitus Hypni cupressiformis, vel potius H. impoiientfs, Hedw. 



Sp. Muse. 290. t. 77. Caules caespitosi, ramis pinnatis, diftusis, 



vol. ix. 2 o foliosis. 



