10 V. F. Brotherus. [XLVIITT 
brevi, haud latiore, linearia, obtusa, aristatula, c. 2 mm longa, 
c. 0,47 mm lata, marginibus erectis, integerrimis, nervo crasso, 
basi c. 0,075 mm lato, in aristam brevem excedente, cellulis 
minutissimis, subrotundis, dense papillosis, obscuris, basilari- 
bus breviter rectangularibus, hyalinis, laevissimis; seta 6 mm 
longa, tenuissima, lutea; theca erecta, elliptico-oblonga, pal- 
lida; operculum e basi conica subulatum. Calyptra ignota. 
Tonghoué, ad viam inter Noumea et Paita (Le Rat). 
Species praecedenti affinis, sed foliis brevioribus, nervo 
in aristam brevem excedente nec non seta breviore digno- 
scenda. 
+ Weisia flavipes Hook. fil. et Wils. 
Secus semitam inter ,la Coubée" et ,Plaine des Lacs". 
+ Trichostomum (Eutrichostomum) Etessei Broth. et Par. n. sp. 
Dioicum; robustum, caespitosum, caespitibus densiuscu- 
lis, sordide viridibus, haud nitidis; caulis erectus, vix 5 mm 
altus, basi radiculosus, dense foliosus, simplex; folia sicca in- 
curva, marginibus incurvis, humida erecto-patentia, strictius- 
cula, canaliculato-concava, e basi ovali linearia, obtusa, mucro- 
nata, c. 2,3 mm longa, superne c. 0,3 mm lata, marginibus 
superne plus minusve incurvis, integerrimis, nervo crasso, 
basi c. 0,073 mm lato, brevissime excedente, dorso laevi, cel- 
lulis minutissimis, subrotundis, dense papillosis, obscuris, 
basilaribus oblongis, teneris, hyalinis, laevissimis. Caetera 
ignota. 
Houailon (Etesse). 
Species foliorum forma a congeneribus faciliter digno- 
scenda. 
+ Hyophila neo-caledonica Broth. et Par. n. sp. 
Dioica; robustiuscula, caespitosa, caespitibus laxiusculis, 
obscure viridibus, aetate fuscescentibus; caulis erectus, vix 
ultra 5 mm altus, basi radiculosus, dense foliosus, simplex; 
folia sicea incurva, marginibus vix involutis, humida erecto- 
patentia, stricta, carinato-concava, e basi brevi, paulum an- 
gustiore oblonga, obtusa, mucronata, c. 2 mm longa, 0,96— 
0,76 mm lata, marginibus erectis, integerrimis, nervo rufe- 
scente, crasso, basi c. 0,10 mm lato, superne multo angustiore, 
