10 ' C L A s s I s I , O R D O n^. 



non folltana frondi injîdens , capfulâ urceolaû non penïûjs 4~vaîvi, 

 Vis crinium fcminalïurn elaflxa à Marchantlo primùm mcmorata. 

 jLn s^eniis dlvldendurn raiione monoecia aut diaciœ , calic'is majculi 

 fe^ilïs aut ftdunculaû , pdd fœminei conicî aut radiati locuUs uni 

 aut multiflons ? 



Obs. Mepnticnc, aliàs Miifci hepatici à\ù.x , Mufcis quiictn hlnc 

 vcrè aHincs folliculis mafculis , perich^ecio fœmineo , gemitie arillato 

 in ftylum attcnuaco & corpufculis piftilliformibus intcrdi'iri cinclo , 

 capfulâ poft arilli fciflioncm prominenrc Hepc ftipitatâ i-loculari po- 

 lyfpcrmâ ; indc diflîmilcs fronde fxpiùs {implici coniplanatâ , follicu- 

 lorum congcrie non fîlis intermixrâ, arillo gcrmini'; non infrà circura- 

 (c\(^o nec idco calypna: inltar flipitatum fnitfluni obregcnre , fed p!e- 

 rumque fupcriù'; filTo & circà ftipitis bafim intrà pciichxtiuin perfif- 

 tenre; dilTimilcs ctiani dcfcclu columellx intrà capfulam non opcrcu- 

 latam & crinibus feminum clafticis. A Lichenibus mcmbranaccis 

 frudificacione difcrcpant Hcpaticx , cxtcriim fronde pariles Se prop- 

 tercà à prifcis autoribus Liciiencs SAx , quas ab iifdem diii prseter- 

 rnirtas accuratiùs obfcrvavcrc pofl: Vaillancium Michcliumque Schmi- 

 dcliiis & Hcd\!i>'igias, aliiquc Neocerici veram organorum flrufturam 

 & fundlionem cxhibcntcs. 



O R D O IV. 

 M US CI, LES MOUSSES. 



Pructificationis pars prxcipna' pyxis capltulum 

 diâ:a ( anthera ex Lïnn. ) , unilocularis columellâ cea- 

 trali inftruâia \ fœta polline feu pulvere copiofo co- 

 lumellam ambiente ; fphxricea aut oblonga ; apice 

 operculata aut rariùs multivalvis ; ad limbum ciliata 

 aut rariùs intégra ; calyptrata aut rariùs nuda; axil- 

 laris aut terminalis ; fellilis aut la:piùs rtipitata ; antè 

 florefcentiam cinda pcrichœtio feu calice mono aut po- 

 lyphyllo interdùm vix confpicuo , ad ftipitis bafnn 

 perfillente , dùm calyptra pyxidi priùs circumpofita 

 arilli inftar, dein infrà Ibliito nexu circulari &" (lipite 

 pyxidis elongato fursùm abripitur eamdeni obtegens. 

 Organum aliud f focminea pars ex Linn. ) m aliis 

 confpicuuni , in aliis ignotiini { aut nulUun ? ) , conftans 

 corpufculis cilindricis mininùs &: interjedis filis pluriès 

 articulatis , omnibus promifciiè aggregatis in genimas 

 aut llellulas rquamulis cinétas, plerumque leililes , 



