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paulum magis approximata majora et in comam apicalem col- 

 lecta, tenuia, pellucida, e basi rubra lata ovato-lanceolata, sen- 

 sim ad cuspidem plus minusve longam, integram e nervo 

 excurrente formatam attenuata; margine interdum piano, ple- 

 rumque autem revoluto plus minusve distincte effigurato, integro, 

 luteo, limbo variabili e 2 — 7 seriebus cellularum angustarum 

 composito; nervus validus, inferne ruber, deinde luteus; cellulse 

 leptoderma?, pellucidee, multo dissimiles, basilares rubra?, rectan- 

 gulares, quadratse vel rectangulariter hexagons, deinde minutse, 

 anguste rectangulares, rectangulariter vel rotundate hexagonse, 

 superne generaliter rotundatae vel rectangulariter hexagonae. Folia 

 in ramis 1 mm. longis, inferne sparsa, parva, margine plana, 

 non limbata, superne majora, in comam apicalem gemmiformem 

 approximata, sat late ovata, concava, margine fere plana sed 

 distincte limbata, omnia nervo basi rubescente et deinde sordide 

 luteo, in cuspidem sat longam, serrulatam et paulum reflexam 

 excurrente; cellulis generaliter rotundate — rectangulariter hexa- 

 gonis. Folia flagellaria caule rubro, inferiora fere lineari-lan- 

 ceolata cuspidata, nervo luteo, longe excurrente, superiora in 

 comam apicalem gemmiformem congesta, chlorophyllosa, con- 

 cava, late ovata, abrupte cuspidata, nervo luteo in cuspidem 

 breviorem paululum reflexam excurrente, omnia margine piano 

 et fere immarginata. Seta 1 — 2 cm. longa, luteo-rubra, nitidula. 

 Theca 2.5 — 3 mm. longa et 1 — 1.4 mm. crassa, inclinata — pen- 

 dula, luteo-fusca, regularis, e collo sporangio breviore, crasse 

 tumido-oviformis, sicca sub orificio parvo paulum contracta; 

 exothecii celluke sat leptodermae, prope orilicium rotundato- 

 hexagonse, cetera? rectangulariter hexagonal. Annulus e 2 — 3 se- 

 riebus formatus. Peristomii fundus angustus, aurantiacus; dentes 

 externi 0.35 — 0.38 mm. longi, lutei, sensim attenuati, margine 

 inaequaliter sinuato papilloso et anguste limbati, circa 20-arti- 

 culati, linea media gracili et papillulosa; scutula rectangularia; 

 membrana interna vix ad medium dentium producta, pallide 

 lutea, minute punctulata; processus sat lati, in carina latis 

 fenestris ornati; cilia rudimentaria. Operculum parvum, niti- 

 dum, humile, conicum, mamillatum. Spora? 0.030 — 0.038 mm., 

 virides, minute punctulatse. Fructus maturat julio. 



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