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res, angusti; spori 0,022— 0,02 5 mm, ferruginei, grosse ver- 

 rucosi; operculum alte convexum, mammillatum, 0,57 mm 

 diam., cellulis in seriebus obliquis dispositis; calyptra pal- 

 lida, longirostris, basi in laciniis duabus divisa. 



Patria. New Zealand, Lyttelton Hills, sides of Bridle 

 Path (T. W. Naylor Beckett n. 64). 



Species distinctissima, cum F. cu^pidata Hook. fil. Wils. 

 comparanda, sed foliis nervö infra apicem evanido, theca 

 anguste clavato-pyriformi jam dignoscenda. 



110. Funaria (Enthostodon) Helmsii Broth. Geh. n. sp. 



Autoica; gregaria, viridis; caidis 3 mm altus, erectus, 

 infima basi radiculosus, simplex; foUa inferiora perpauca, mi- 

 nuta, superiora multo majora, patentia, concaviuscula, oblongo- 

 obovata. acutiuscala, marginibus erectis, superne serrulatis, 

 nervö viridi, infra summum apicem evanido, cellulis basila- 

 ribus breviter rectangularibus, superioribus ovali-hexagonis 

 seta 5—7 mm älta, strictiuscula, tenuis, pallide rubra; theca 

 erecta, cum collo sporangio aequilongo anguste clavato-pyri- 

 tormis, pallida, sicca sublaevis, collo ruguloso; annulus 0; 

 peristomium simplex; exostomii dentes 16, lanceolato-subu- 

 lati, c. 0,17 mm longi et c. 0,oi5 mm lati, striolati, auran- 

 tiaci; spori 0,o2o — O,025 mm, ochracei, laevissimi ; oper-. 

 culum planum, minutum, c, 0,5 mm diam., cellulis in serie- 

 bus obliquis dispositis; calyptra pallida, vix infläta. 



Patria. New Zealand, Camp 10 (Helms). 



Species F. subcuspidatae m. simillima, sed foliorum 

 forma, peristomio simplici, sporis ochraceis, laevissimis nec 

 non operculo piano longe diversa. 



111. Funaria (Enthostodon) squarrifolia Broth. n. sp. 



Autoica ; caespitosa, caesp itibus laxis, viridissimis ; cau - 

 lis ad 2 cm usque altus, erectus, strictus, infima basi radi- 

 culosus, laxe foliosus, simplex; folia sicca contracta, hu- 

 mida squarroso-patula, inferiora minuta, superiora sensim 

 majora, e basi breviter spathulata obovata, apiculata, usque 

 ad 3 mm longa et 1,6 mm lata, marginibus erectis, e medio 



