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paullo latiora ccterura caiilinis similiü; oajisula in pcdicello kevi cnpilla- 

 ri lute.'cjiite mediucri erecta cylindnicju, parva, leptüdermn, pallide fiis- 

 ca, laevis, cxannulata; peristomiiim simplex, orificio capsulae interno in- 

 scituin, breve, e dentibus scdecim tciieniniis, erccto-coniiiventibus, stric- 

 tis, aiigustis, seniipellucidis, pallide liiicis, e basi iatiusi-ula brevi linen- 

 ribus, obtusiusculis, laevibus, inacqnaliter articulatis, linea divisuriali bic 

 illic uotatis; opereuUim et Ccalyptra dcsuiit. 



Habit. insulam Javae, Bnjo Decaisnei admixUim. 



Obs. Planta inascula femiiiea laxiii3 foliosa, iiifra gemmani floriferara 

 innovans et hine diidiotome ramosu; gjminubie fluriferae paiicifoliae; fo- 

 lia e basi latiore valde concaA^a hyalina laxe retieulata snbito elongate 

 linearia, recurvo-patentia, intimis margine ciispato-undulatis. Arcbego- 

 nia pliirima, 20 et ultra, parapbysibus niultis fiiiformibus teiieris pauUo 

 brevioia. 



Racomilrium javanicum Dz. et Mb. Dioicnm, laxe caespitosum , liiteo- 

 viride, senio nigrescens; caulis dicbotouio ramosus; raini subfasciculati , 

 fastigiati vel inaeeiuales ; folia dense conferta, patenti-recurva vel siccitate 

 inpriuiis uncinato-seounda , lanceolato-aciiminata obtusiiiscula et miitica 

 vel pilo hyalino plerumqne integerrimo tenninata, integerrima, carinata, 

 margine reflexa, costata, costa valida iiifra apicem evanida, areolis om- 

 nibus elongatis angustis et valde siuuosis; capsula in pedicello laevi sic- 

 citate tortili erecta, rubro-fusca, ovali-cylindrica; operculum subulatum, 

 rcclinn; calyptra conico-subulata, apice asperula. 



Habit. insulam Javae, ubi primus ditissime fructificans legit Tetsmann. 



Ohs. Affinis Rhacomitrio fasciculari et heterosticho Brid. Ab hoc differt 



statula robustiorc, foliis longioribus minusque elongate piliferis; ab illo 



discrcpat foliis uncinato-secundis, plcrumque byaliuo-acuminatis, capsula 



altius pedicellata; ab utraque areolatione foliorum diversa. 



Distichophyllnm (^MniaJelphus) nanum Dz. et Mb. Dioicuni; caespituli 

 humillimi, molles, lacte virides, laxe cobaerentes; caulis fragilis, de- 

 pressiusculus, radioulosus, complanatus, simpliciusculus , vel subdichoto- 

 rae ramulosus; folia caulina octofaria, e basi brevissime et angu'stissime 

 spathulata subrotunda, cuspidata, cnspido recto vel varie flexo , ubique 

 flavo-marginata, integerrima, concaviuscula, costata, costa tenui ad me- 

 dium vel paullo ultra producta, areobitionc e cellulis laxiustulis limpidis 

 aequalibus hexiigono-subrolundis , in fjlii ba.^i et juxta costam laxioribus 

 elongate hexagonis; folia perichaetii pauca, oblonga, laxissimo retieulata, 

 ceterum caulinis similia; capsula in pcdiiello brevi rubro-purpureo laevi 

 geniculato-adscendetite apice arcuato et in colliini dilatato inilinata, ovato- 

 suhglobosa, dein obconica, siccitate infra oriücium constricta, scabrius- 

 cula, fusco-purpurea; operculum conico-rostratum, rostro subulato recto, 

 capsulara longitudino subacquans; calyptra glabra, conico-mitraefurmis, 

 basi lungo fimbriata. 



Oba. Species intermedia inter DislichophijJlum cuspidatum Dz. et Mb. ol 



