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!2-3rd bifid, sinus acute, lobes broad, apex acute ; cells 

 irregular mostly 10 x 15 ju-, walls thick; underleaves 

 absent. Perianth long nan-ow linear, triplicate above, 

 mouth narrow. 

 West Coast. 



Ceplialozia verrucosa, St. — Small, the shoots usually 

 simple and under 5 mm. long, more or less red-brown. 

 Leaves spreading broadly oblong transverse conduplicate 

 0.1 mm., to I bifid, lobes ovate obtuse or acute, margin 

 often with a few prominent teeth; cells 12-15 ^u., walls 

 thick, dorsal cuticle vernicose ; underleaves small bifid. 

 Perianth large oblong to fusiform, acute trigonous, dark 

 below, hyaline above. 



West Coast. Trowutta. 



Fue^ia. 



Cephalozia aterriina, Sf. — Black in tangled masses on 

 rocks in pools and streams, stems very slender and long 

 wiry devoid of leaves except towards the ends. Leaves 

 transverse closely appressed cordate, 0.2 mm. long, shortly 

 bifid, lobes broad obtuse; cells 12-18 f^., walls dark rather 

 thin; underleaves absent. Perianth terminal narrow ob- 

 long strongly triplicate, 1.2 mm., mouth contracted. 



Ml. Wellington. Western Tiers. Cradle Mt., Etc. 



At a considerable altitude. 



Crphalozia squarro.siihi (Tai/I.), >Sf. {Juncj. divari- 

 ratd, Mitt.). — Very small, pale green stems under 5 mm. 

 Leaves patent, nearly rotund, conduplicate, transverse 0.1 

 mm. long, h bilobed, lobes broadly triangular acute, margin 

 regularly denticulate; cells 15 fj.., walls thick; underleaves 

 .similar to leaves and but slightly smaller. Perianth oblong 

 0.7 mm., pluriplicate delicate, mouth lacerate, bracts half 

 as long, strongly dentate. 



On heath near Kingston. 



W. Australia. New South Wales. 



Cephalozia Jiirfa. St. (C. dentafa, Mitt.). — Small pallid 

 f^reen. Leaves remote, spreading broadly obcuneate, con- 

 duplicate, 0.1 mm., deeply bifid, lobes ovate acute, margin 

 armed with numerous compound spinous teeth, a large 

 spine conspicuous near the base of each margin ; under- 

 leaves similar, little smaller. Perianth terminal oblong, 

 pluriplicate delicate. 



Numerous localities. On bark and fern stems. 



East Australia. 



