A N:o 1 1 ) Contribut. ä la fl. bryologique de la Nouvelle Calédonie. III. 39 



Ad Palmas secus amnem Hienghene (A. Le Rat); Dent 

 de St. Vincent, alt 1425 m (L. Le Rat). 



Meiothecium tenellum Broth. et Par n. sp. 



Äutoicum; tenellum, caespitosum, caespitibus densius- 

 culis, depressis, fuscescenti-viridibus, nitidiusculis; caiilis 

 elongatus, repens, laxiuscule foliosus, vage ramosus, ramis 

 perbrevibus, patulis, laxiuscule et complanate foliosis, obtu- 

 sis; folia patentia, concaviuscula, oblonga, breviter vel lan- 

 ceolato-acuminatis, marginibus late recurvis, integerrimis vel 

 apice minutissime crenulatis, enervia, cellulis rhombeis, in- 

 crassatis, lumine ovali vel oblonga, basin versus sensim lon- 

 gioribus alaribus paucis, minutis, vesiculosis, supraalaribus sat 

 numerosis, minutis, subquadratis, omnibus laevissimis. Cae- 

 tera ignota. 



In regione Poindimié pr. Vagap (A. Le Rat). 



Species M. microcarpo (Haw.) valde affinis, sed statura 

 multo minore, foliis laxius dispositis cellulisque superioribus 

 incrassatis ut videtur diversa. 



Rhaphidostegium elachistos (Dub.) Par. 



In jugo Dogny, alt. 1050 m, Dent de St. Vincent, alt. 

 1425 m et Ouaueoué (L. Le Rat); Col d'Annieu, Paita et 

 inter Tao et Hienghene (A. Le Rat). 



lie des Pins, Condo et bois de la ferme (L. Le Rat). 



■Rhaphidostegium subovale Broth. et Par. n. sp. 



Äutoicum; sat gracile, caespitosum, caespitibus densi- 

 usculis, sordide fusco-viridibus, nitidiusculis; caulis repens, 

 dense ramosus, ramis vix ultra 5 mm longis, erectis vel 

 adscendentibus, siccis arcuatis, densiuscule foliosis, leviter 

 complanatis, obtusis; folia ramea patentia vel sursum homo- 

 malla, concava, oblonga vel ovalia, breviter aciiminata, acuta, 

 marginibus late recurvis, integris, enervia, cellulis rhombeis, 

 valde chlorophyllosis, obscuris, basilaribus longioribus, ala- 

 ribus oblongis, vesiculaeformibus; bracteae perichaetii erecia.e, 

 longius acuminatae, integrae; seta c. 7 mm älta, tenuis, rubra; 

 theca suberecta vel inclinatula, minuta, asymmetrica, ovalis, 

 sicca deoperculata sub ore constricta, fusca; cilia rudimen- 

 taria; spori 0,023 — 0,025 mm, virides, laeves; opercuhim e basi 

 conica aciculare. 



