BY L. RODWAY. 189 



1913. 



plain, quite unbordered; nerve very bold, lost below the 

 apex; cells oblong-rhomboid, averaging 50 x 12^. Seta 

 1.5 cm.; capsule clavate, 2 mm.; neck slender, tapering, 

 mouth little constricted; lid pyramidal. 

 Kingston - Longley-road. 



Bryum erytlirocarpoides Hpe. et CM. 

 Small, seldom exceeding 5 mm. Leaves oblong to oblong- 

 lanceolate, acuminate, 1mm. ; mai'gin quite unboirdered, 

 subserrulate above ; nerve vanishing in or below the apex, 

 rarely porcurrent, cells rhomboid, 27 x 8ju. Seta 1.5 cm. ; 

 capsule oblong, brown, 2 mm., with a short tapering neck 

 and slightly constricted mouth ; lid short, broadly pyra- 

 midal- 

 Very common on shaded soil about Hobart. 



Bryum laevigatuhim Broth. 



Rather small, the shoots seldom exceeding 5 mm. Leaves 

 dispersed, oblong to^ oblong-lanceolate, 1.7 mm.; margin 

 with a broad border of elongated cells below, lost above, 

 serrulate; nerve lost in apex to just excurrent; cells 

 irregularly rhomboid, incrassate, averaging 45 x 12^*- Seta. 

 2-3 cm. : capsule dark, broadly pyriform with a tapering 

 neck, 2.5 mm., but the breadth sometimes reduced and the 

 neck less tapering ; mouth rather constricted ; lid pyra- 

 midal. 



Slopes of Mt. Wellington, Meander River. 



Brymn ovicarpum Brotli. 



Small, densely caespitose, shoots seldom exceeding 3 mm- 

 Leaves erect, broadly ovate, acuminate, mostly under 1 mm.; 

 margin plain or very slightly subserrulate with one series 

 of rectangular cells on the margin ; nerve bold percurrent 

 or shortly excurrent in a cuspidate tip ; cells obtusely 

 rhomboid, rather incrassate, 21x8/". Seta 1 cm. ; capsule 

 oblong, dark, 1.2 mm.; base swollen, rugose, a little taper- 

 ing to rather obtuse ; lid conic. 



Very near B. Sullivani. 



On wall. Waterworks, Hobart; Huon-road, Barnes Bay, 

 Longley, Colebrook. 



Bryum Sullivani CM. 



Stems slender, 1-2 cm., forming a rather dense livid 



green mat. Leaves dispersed, patent, ovate, concave, subob- 



tuse to shortly acute, 1 mm. ; margin plain, unbordered ; 



nerve brown, lost in the apex to shortly excurrent; cells 



