Muscineen. 389 



2. Leucoloma Walkeri Broth. — South Coorg: decayed wood in sbady 

 jungle (no. 294). 



Species ob folia angustissima limbata, limbo superne evanido pecularis, 

 habitu L. cacspitulantl C. Müll, similis. 



3. L. Benauldü Broth. — Coorg: ou trees in very dense jungle 7 miles 

 S.-W. of Verajpet (no. 293). 



Species pulchella, tenella, foliis angustissimis, cellulis sublaevibus jaui 

 meniorabilis, cum nulla specie indica adhuc cognita comparanda. 



4. Leucobrijum imLrivatum Broth. — Coorg: tree trunks in dry open jungle 

 near Verajpet (no. 292); Murnad, on tree trunks in dry open places 

 (no. 107). 



Species L. Wightii admodum similis, sed statura rigida nee non 

 foliorum forma et struetura longe diversa. 



5. Flssidens carnosus Broth. — Coorg: granite rocks in stream of clear 

 water near Hotur (no. 178). 



Species valde peculiaris, ob folia carnosa, cellulis magnis, pellucidis, 

 laevissimis cum nulla alia commutanda. 



6. F. lutescens Broth. — Coorg: damp clay banks near Verajpet (no. 159). 



Species F. involuto VVils., proxima, sed foliis nervo infra apicem 

 evanido cellulisque grosse papillosis jam dignoscenda. 



7. F. excedens Broth. — Coorg: dry shady clay banks near Sidapur 

 (no. 284). 



Species cum praecedente ot F. involuto comparanda, sed nervo in 

 mucronem excedente jam dignoscenda. 

 S. F. Walkeri Broth. — Coorg: clay banks near Bhagamundala (no. 334). 



Species F. pennatulo 1 hw. Mitt. habitu similis sed foliis latioribus, 

 limbo laminae verae breviore nee non nervo infra summum apicem 

 evanido optime diversa. 

 9. F. elimbattis Broth. — Coorg: moist clay banks by road side near 

 Verajpet. (no. 151). 



Species praecedenti simillima, sed laminis omnibus elimbatis 

 dignoscenda. 



10. F. coorgensis Broth. — Coorg: dry shady clay banks near Sidapur 

 (no. 267). 



Species F. ßabellulo Thw. Mitt. habitu similis, sed statura robustiore 

 foliisque limbatis longe diversa. 



11. Hyophila Walkeri Broth. — Coorg: Verajpet, sparingly on tree, trunks 

 in coffee gardens (no. 134); tree trunks in dry jungle near Hotur 

 (no. 173); tree trunks at Ponnapet (no. 240). 



Species distinetissima, pulchella, cum nulla specie indica commutanda. 



12. Tortella hyalinoblasta Broth. — Coorg: on trunks of trees in jungle 

 (no. 205); trees in bamboo forest near Pollebetta (no. 219); trees at 

 Ponnapet (no. 239). 



Species F. caespitosae (Schwgr.) Limpr. affinis, sed statura graciliore, 

 foliis obtusis, cellulis majoribus dignoscenda. 



13. Macromitrium leplocarpum Coorg: on trees in exposed situations near 

 Mercara (no. 1, 7, 69); Mercara, exposed granite rocks (no. 68); dry 

 jungle near Verajpet (no. 132). 



Species M. sulcato affinis, sed theca anguste cylindrica, laevi facillime 

 jam dignoscenda. 



14. Physcomitrium coorgense Broth. — Coorg: Verajpet, dry shady banks 

 (no. 170). 



Species Ph. acuminato (Schleich.) Br. eur. similis, sed foliorum forma 

 et" theca cellulis transversis sub ore biseriatis longe diversa. 



15. Brachymenium Walkeri Broth. — Coorg: on steep faces of gneiss 

 8 miles east of Mercara (no. 10); Mercara, dry banks (no. 27); dry 

 banks near Paluru (no. 43); Mercara, damp clay banks (no. 47); dry 

 clay banks near Murnad (no. 81); Verajpet, common on dry clay banks 

 (n. 124, 154); Pollebetta, dry clay banks by roadside in coffee gardens 

 (no. 213). 



Species Br. acuminato Harv. affinis, sed foliis nervo multo tenuiore, 

 brevius excedente cellulisque multo longioribus , tenerioribus faciliter 

 dignoscenda. 



