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Bryum (Eubrynm) amoeiucm Broth. n. sp. 



Dioicum; caespitosum, eaespitibus densis, moUibus, humilibus, latis, glauco- 

 viridibus, liaud nitidis ; caulis vix ultra 5 mm. altus, inferne dense radiculosus, 

 apice dense foliosus, innovationibus brevibus, erectis, inferne remote, apice dense 

 foliosis; folia flaccida, cochleariformi-concava, breviter oblonga vel obovato- 

 oblonga, nervo excedente longe aristata, marginibus anguste revolutis, integer- 

 rimis, limbata, linibo angusto, e seriebus duabus cellularum coiuposito, nervo 

 crassiusculo, lutescente, in aristam plus minusve elongatam, recurvulam, inte- 

 gram producto, cellulis leptodermibus, superioribus laxe hexagonis, c. 0,o6 mm. 

 longis et c. 0,o25 mm. latis, basilaribus rectangularibus ; bracteae perichaetii 

 multo minores, lanceolatae, nervo excedente aristatae, integrae, angustius areo- 

 latae; seta 7 — 12 mm. alta, llexuosa, rubra, nitida; ^/^er;« nutans, elongate pyri- 

 formis, asymmetrica, longicoUis, cum coUo c. 3 mm. longa, lutea, aetate ca- 

 stanea, sicca sub ore haud constricta; annuîus c. 0,07& mm. latus, per paites 

 secedens; peristomium duplex; exostomii dentés c. 0,38 mm. longi et c. O,075 mm. 

 lati, lutei, apice hyalini, lamellis ultra 20; endostnminm sordide lutescens, mi- 

 nute papillosum; frocessua anguste perforati; cilia bina, bene evoluta, longe 

 appendiculata; spori O,oi7^0,o2 mm., oclu'acei, laeves; operculum cupulatum, ma- 

 millatum, luteum. 



Kashmir: in trajectu Kamri 13 — 14 000', ad terram (n. 12 799). 

 Species pulclierrinia, colore glauco-viridi, foliis teneris, cochleariformi-con- 

 cavis, laxe reticulatis nec non theca longicolli, lutea facilliuie dignoscenda, cum 

 Br. Fiinckii et Br. elegante comparanda. 



Bryum (Euhryum) Gamblei Broth. n. sp. 



Dioicum; gracile, caespitosum, eaespitibus densis, humilibus, latis, pallide 

 viridibus, haud nitidis; caulis 2 — 3 mm. altus, basi radiculosus, dense foliosus, 

 innovationibus brevibus, erectis, julaceis; folia imbricata, concava, ovata vel 

 oblongo-ovata, breviter cuspidata, marginibus erectis, integerrimis, nervo sat 

 tenui, rufescente, plerumque breviter excedente, cellulis teneris, Iaxis, superio- 

 ribus rhombeis vel rhomboideis, basilaribus rectangularibus, marginalibus an- 

 gustis, limbum indistinctum efformantibus ; seta 10 — 12 mm. alta, tenuis, 

 strictiuscula, nitida, rubra; theca pendula, oblongo-pyriformis, coUo tliecam 

 aequante, lutea demum fusca; annulus 0,o9 mm. latus; peristomium duplex; 

 exostomii dentés c. 0,4? mm. longi et c. 0,œ mm. lati, lutei, apice hyalini, la- 

 mellis c. 25; endostomium hyalinum; processus late perforati; cilia bina, ap- 

 pendiculata; opercidum cupulatum, mamillatum, luteum, demum fuscum. 



Kashmir: in valle Kargeh supra Tilail 13 — 14 000' ad terram (n. 14 268), 

 in valle Kamri prope Kâlapani 11 — 12 000' (n. 12 835). 



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