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Fain. 9. SPH^:R0PH0REI. 

 51. Sphivrophoriis Pers. 



1. S2yh. stereocauloides Nyl. in Flora 1869, p. 69, L. Nov. 

 Zcl. p. 12; Mull. Arg. Conspect. syst. Lich. Nov. Zel. p. 20. 



Hab. ad Bealey Eiver Insul. merid. 2 — 3,000 ped. supra 

 mare. — Cortieicola Knight. (Xyl. 1. c). 



2. Sph. tener Laur. in Linn. 1827, p. 45, t. 1, fig. 4; 

 Babingt. New Zeal. p. 40; Nyl. Syn. p. 171 L. Nov. Zel. p. 

 13; MitLL. Arg. Conspect. syst. p. 20. 



Hab. ad Omatangi et Maungaroa Ins. septentr., ad Bealey 

 River 2 — 3,000 ped. s. mare, Waitati (Blueskins Bay) et ad 

 Dnnedin Insul. merid. — Super truncos emortuos prope Du- 

 nedin (LiNDSAY) et ad Greymoutli (Helms) Nyl. 1. c. 



Sph. tener var. siereocauloidcs Nyl. Syn. p. 171 (non Sph. 

 stereocauloides Nyl. L. Nov. Zel. p. 12). 



Hab. ad Omatangi Insul. septentr. — ad Grreyraouth Ins. 

 merid. leg. R. Helms (Arn. Exsicc. 1210). 



Distr. geogr. America merid. (Chili) et in insulis an- 

 tar eticis. 



3. Sph. compressus Ach. Meth. p. 135, L. Univ. p 

 .586, t. 12, fig. 6, Syn. p. 287; Babingt. New Zeal. p. 41; 

 Nyl. Syn. p. 170. L. Nov. Zel. p. 13; Mull. Arg. Conspect. 

 syst. p. 20. 



Hab. ad Bealey River 2 — 3,000 ped. s. m. et ad Winton 

 Insul. merid. — Etiam legerunt Knight et Helms. In prov. 

 Auckland Ins. septentr. (Sinclair) Nyl. 1. c. 



Distr. geogr. Europa, Africa, Asia, Australia, America 

 iitraque. 



4. Sph. ausfralis Laur. in Linn. 1827, p. 44; Nyl. Syn. 

 p. 170, L. Nov. Zel. p. 13; Mull. Arg. Conspect. syst. p. 20. 



Hab. pluribus locis utriusque Insulae se. 



Insul. septentr. ad Hokianga, Tapuaeharuru ad lacum 

 Taupo, Otaua, Pihanga, Maungaroa prope Wollington; 



Insul. merid. Bealey River, "Westland, Peninsula Banksii, 

 Riccarton. Winton. — »Vix nisi subspecies Sph. compre.ssi> 

 Nyl. L. N. Zel. 1. c. 



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