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sis, obscuris; bractee perichetu foliis similes, archegoniis 
permultis eparaphysatis. Ceetera ignota. 
Patria. Queensland, Freshwater Creek, Trinity Bay, 
ubi ad corticem arborum plantam femineam sterilem anno 
1889 legit F. M. Bailey (n: 651). 
A ceteris speciebus sectionis colore glauco-viridi jam 
differt. 
9. Barbula Wildii Broth. 
Dioica; ceespitosa, cespitibus densis, latis, inferne terra 
obrutis, superne olivaceis vel fuscis, usqve ad 1,4 cm, altis; 
caulis erectus, dichotome ramosus, ramis erectis, fastigiatis, 
inferne parce longe radiculosus; folia dense conferta, sicca 
adpressa, humida erecto-patentia, carinato-concava, lanceo- 
lata, apice rotundato, circa 1,4 mm. longa et 0,57 mm. lata, 
marginibus e basi fere ad apicem valde revolutis, integerri- 
mis, nervo fuscescente, crasso, infra apicem desinente, cel- 
lulis valde incrassatis, basilaribus breviter rectangularibus, 
superioribus rotundatis vel rotundato-qvadratis, 0,0075—0,008 
mm. diam., papillosis, chlorophyllosis; bractee perichatii 
intim&e convolute, lasius areolate, marginibus planis, arche- 
gonia numerosa et paraphyses nullas includentes. Ceetera 
ignota. 
Patria. Queensland, Highfields, alt. 1500 p., ubi in 
terra calcarea Dec. 18853 legit C. Wild (n. 21). 
A B. brevifolia (Dicks.) Lindb. [B. tophacea (Brid.) Mitt.] 
simillima cellulis minoribus, valde incrassatis differt. 
10. Tortula Baileyi Broth. 
Dioica; pulvinata, pulvinulis densiusculis, humilibus, 
parvis, mollibus, facillime emollitis, olivaceis; caulis humilis, 
vix ultra 4 mm. altus, erectus, dense foliosus, simplex vel 
dichotome ramosus, apice propagulis numerosis, lineari- 
lanceolatis, apice hyalino-cuspidatis, cellulis 4-seriatis, valde 
papillosis, chlorophyllosis; folia sicca adpressa, carinato- 
complicata, paullo incurva, humida erecto-patentia, api- 
ce haud reflexa, carinato-concava, pandureformia, apice 
rotundata, longe pilifera, circa 2 mm. longa, basi 0,7—0,9 
mm., superne 0,9—1,1 mm. lata, pellucida, dorso lamine et 
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