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laterales; hracteae j^erichaetu subereclae, externae ovato- 

 lanceolatae, cuspidatae, apice parce et remote angulato-ser- 

 rulatae, internae suboblongae, breviter acuminatae, enerves- 

 omnes elimbatae, cellulis elongatis, angustis, tenBris; seta 

 brevissima; theca immersa, erecta, oblonga, sicca plicatula, 

 castanea; annulus persisteas, O, o 5 mm latus; peristomium 

 simplex; exostomii deates basi coalili, anguste subulati, c, 

 0,3 mm alti, basi c. O, o 5 mai lati, articulati, integri, dense 

 papillosi, rabri; sport 0,oio— 0,oi2 mm, virides, laevissimi; 

 operculum e basi conica breviter rostratum. Calyptra 

 ignota. 



Patria. British New Guinea, Mt Suckling, ubi anno 

 1892 detexit Sir W. Mac Gregor. 



Species S. Spnicei Mitt. simillima, sed statura majore 

 foliisque nervö excedente cuspidatis dignoscenda. 



