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Species pulcherrima, ob folia papillosa cum G. austro- 

 calfidonica Besch. comparanda, sed foliis horride patulis, 

 apieulatis vel acutis nec acuminatis prima scrutatione dig- 

 noscenda. 



123. Oedicladium prolongatum Broth. n. sp. 



Dioiciim; gracile, caespitosum, caespitibus mollibus, 

 densis, lutescentibus, nitidis; caidis eiongatus, flexuosas, hic 

 illic parce radiculosus, irregulariter pinnatim ramosus, ramis 

 brevibus vel usque ad 3 cm longis, flexuosis, dense foliosis, 

 teretibus, simplicibus vel subsimplicibus ; folia sicca laxe im- 

 bricata, humida erecto-patentia, cymbiformi-concava, ovato- 

 oblonga, subito in acumen elongatum, piliforme producta, 

 marginibus superne conniventibus, e medio folii usque ad 

 apicem minutissime serrulatis, enervia, cellulis elongatis, an- 

 gustissimis, basilaribus infimis brevioribus, aureis, alaribus 

 sat numerosis, subquadratis, aureis. . Caetera ignota. 



Patrla. New Guinea, Cloudy Mountains (W. Micho- 

 LiTz n. 138). 



Species Oe. rufescenti (Hornsch. Reinw.) affinissima, 



sed statura gracili, caule elongato foliisque marginibus su- 

 perne conniventibus, acumine piliformi discernenda. 



124. Pterobryum piliferum Broth. Geh. n. sp. 



Dioicum; gracile, pallide viride, nitidum; ccmlis prima- 

 rius longe repens, fusco-radiculosus, secundarius erectus, rigi- 

 dus 3 — 4 cm altus, stipilatus, superne densissime dendroideo- 

 pinnatus, ramis patentibus, raro flagelliformi-attenuatis, haud 

 complanatis, dense foliosis, strictis, simplicibus vel parce 

 ramulosis; folia stipitis adpressa, membranacea, e basi se- 

 miamplexicauli angustata, integerrima, enervia, cellulis elon- 

 gatis, angustissimis, basilaribus brevioribus et laxioribus, 

 aureis, ramea patentia, cymbiformi-concava, dorso laevia, 

 anguste ovato-oblonga, in acumen elongatum, subpiliforme 

 contracta, marginibus erectis, superne subconniventibus, in- 

 tegerrimis vel superne minutissime serrulatis, nervö tenui, 

 concolore, ad basin acuminis evanido, cellulis elongatis, an- 



