20 V. F. Brotherus. [XLVIII 
Rhacopilum spectabile Reinw. et Hornsch. 
Bourail, Mi (Bernier);l Prony (Etesse); Mont Moué 
(Le Rat). 
Leskeaceae. 
Thuidium nutans Besch. 
In ditione noumeana (Etesse); Yahoué (Bernier). 
Sematophyllaceae. 
+ Sematophyllum procumbens Broth. et Par. n. sp. 
Dioicum; caespitosum, caespitibus densis, lutescenti- 
viridibus, nitidis; caulis elongatus, procumbens, vage ramosus, 
" ramis densiuscule foliosis, simplicibus, obtusis; folia horride 
patentia, stricta, superne subtubuloso-concava, lanceolata, 
longissime subulata, marginibus erectis, superne subceonni- 
ventibus, integris, enervia, cellulis elongavis, angustissimis, 
in seriebus obliquis dispositis, subpapillosis, subobscuris, basi- 
laribus infimis laxis, aureis, alaribus pluribus, magnis, oblongis, 
vesiculiformibus, aureis; bracteae perichaetii internae erectae, 
e basi vaginante sensim longissime et anguste acuminatae, 
argute serratae; seta c. 1 cm alta, flexuosula, tenuis, rubra, 
apice scabriuscula; theca erecta, minuta, ovalis, fusca; oper- 
culum e basi conica longe et oblique subulatum. 
Mont Dzumac (Le Rat). 
Species S. Balansaeano Besch. et S. angusto Broth. affinis, 
sed caule elongato, procumbente jam dignoscenda. 
+ Sematophyllum Etessei Broth. et Par. n. sp. 
Tenellum; caespitosum, caespitibus densis, humilibus, 
mollibus, viridibus, hic illic rufescentibus, nitidiusculis; caulis 
elongatus, repens, per totam longitudinem fusco-radiculosus, 
dense ramosus, ramis brevissimis, erectis, dense foliosis, vix 
cuspidatis, simplicibus, hic illic filis numerosis, elongatis, 
articulatis praeditis; folia erecto-patentia, stricta, canaliculato- 
concava, anguste lanceolata, subulato-acuminata, 1,2—1,4 mm 
