Paris of Fructification in Mosses. 321 



infrh toiucnto ferrugineo vestili, supra dense foliati. Folia 



'siccalioiic parCim curvata et simul adpressa. Seta eloDgata, 



fusca, laevis. Capsula fequilatera. Operculum delapsum fuit. 



3. L. j^rad/e, foliis ovato-oblongis acutiusculis; pilo simplici folii 



dimidium ajquante, capsulis oblongis aquilateris inclinatis. 

 P.vTEiA. Nova Zclandia. 

 Static. Umbrosa humida (?) ad Dusky Bay. Dom.. Arch. 



Mtnzies. 

 Desc. Caules subramosi. Folia siccatione adpressa, areolato- 



puiictata. Seta elongata, laevis. Vaginula cylindracea, fills 



succosis adductoribusque numerosis cincta. 



4. L. Menzicsii, foliis oblongo-lanceolatis acutis; pilo simplici 



folio quatec breviore, capsulis oblongis inclinatis. arcuato- 



recurvis^ 

 Patria. Americae Australis Staten-Land, ubi anno 178? de- 



texit Dom. Arch. Menzies, cujus amicLtise banc et praeceden- 



tem speciem debeo.. 



Statio. ' 



Desc. Muscus laetfe virens, sesquiuncialis. Caules subsim- 



plices, basi ferrugineo-tomentosi, supr^ confertim foliati. 



Folia erecto-patentia, siccatione adpressa, minutissiui^ 



areolata, v. punctata. Seta caulem saepii!is superans, erecta, 



fusca» lajvis. Capsula subfalcata ad angulum acutum ra- 



riusve fer^ rectum inclinans. 



Obs. The plants which I have referred to this genus are all 

 natives of the southern hemisphere, and in their habit, in 

 which there is something peculiar, strictly agree with each 

 other, and with Bryum macrocarpitm of Hedwig. In three 



of 



