1050 HEPATICiE COLLECTED BY MR. T. WHITELEGGE IN N. S. WALES, 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXIX. 



Fig. 1. Plant nat. size. 2. Portionof stem x 11. 3. Leaf x 24. 4. Poi-tion 

 of leaf X 290. 5-6. Underleaves x 24. 7. Bracts and braeteole 

 X 24. 8. Perianth x 16. 9. Cross section of perianth x 16. 10. 

 Mouth of perianth, opened out x 16. 11. Perigonial leaf and 

 under leaf x 31 ; antheridiiim x 85. 



34 Chiloscyphus fissistipus, H, f. T. var, tenerrimus. 



(ChILOSCYPIIUS TENERRIMUS, C. et P., MS.) 



This is a delicate, fragile form with pale green, translucent 

 leaves, underleaves smaller, not so deeply or irregularly laciniate 

 as in the type. 



Measurements. — Stems 1 to 2 inches long, with leaves 3" to 4. 

 mm. broad; diam. of stem •2mm.; leaves l'65mm longxl'l 

 mm. broad ; cells 'OSS mm. ; underleaves "9 mm. high x 1*25 mm. 

 broad ; segments '5 mm. 



Hob.— On rocks. Mermaid's Glen, Blue Mts., Sept , 1885 (29). 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXX. 



Fig. L Plants nat. size. 2. Portion of stem x 16, antical view. 3. Portion 

 of stem X 16, postical view. 4. Portion of leaf x 290. 5-8. 

 Underleaves x 24. 



35 Chiloscyhpus limosus var. laevigatus, Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasm. 

 1887, C. et P. 



Measurements. — Stems about 1 inch long, with leaves 3 'mm. 

 broad, '2 mm. diam.; leaves 1"75 mm. longxl* mm. broad at 

 the base; cells -04 mm. (-05 x -05, -05 x 03, -04 x -03, -03 x -02) ; 

 underleaves '75 mm. high x 5 mm. broad, seg. '3 mm. deep. 



Hah. — On wet rocks, North wood, Lane Cove River, Aug., 1885 

 (15). 



Ohs. — Only barren stems have been met with; thej differ from 

 the type in having leaves polished; probably other characters may 

 be discovered in the fertile plant. 



