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mosi, ramis patulis, complanatis, dense foliosis, cum foliis 

 3 — 4 mm latis, brevioribus, simplicibus vel longioribus, 

 flexuosis, ramulosis, obtusis; folia stipitis e basi subsemiam- 

 plexicauli, truncata sensim angustata, marginibus erectis, 

 superne dense et irregulariter grosse serratis, nervö tenui, 

 excurrente, ramea scariosa, sicca inmutata, breviter ovato- 

 lanceolata, acuta, marginibus erectis vel infima basi lenis- 

 sime revolutis, superne grosse et irregulariter simpliciter 

 serratis, nervö tenui, infra summum apicem evanido, dorso 

 remote grosse serrato, cellulis linearibus, valde distinctis, 

 basilaribus laxioribus, subrectangularibus, fusco-aureis, om- 

 nibus laevissimis. Caetera ignota. 



Patria. New Guinea, Mt Dayman (W. Armit junior). 



Species H. Jurigliuhnii (C-Miill.) Lindb. habitu similis, 

 sed caule superne pinnatim ramoso, foliis breviter ovato- 

 lanceolatis, laxius areolatis facillime dignoscenda. 



I have, although with hesitation, referred this beautiful 

 species to the subgenus Euhi/pnodrendron, because the squa- 

 miformed leaves are adpressed, though the stem is pinnate 

 at the top. Whether it really belongs to this subgenus, 

 can be decided only when a fertile specimen is found. 



139. Hypnodendron (Phoenicobryum) diversifolium Broth. 

 Geh. n. sp. 



Dioicum; gracile, fuscescenti-viride, nitidiusculum; caii- 

 les e rhizomate fusco-tomentoso gregarie egredientes, 3 

 cm alti, erecti, stricti, rigidi, alte stipitati, stipite foliis 

 squamaeformibus, remotis, patentissimis, reflexis obtecta, 

 superne fasciculatim ramosi, ramis ad 2 cm usque altis, 

 complanatis, cum foliis 1,5 mm latis, flexuosis, dense folio- 

 sis, pinnatim ramulosis, obtusis ; falla stipitis e basi sub- 

 semiamplexicauli, late ovata sensim in acumen elongatum, 

 angustum attenuata, marginibus erectis, ubique grosse el 

 acute inaequaliter serratis, nervö tenui, ramea scariosa, sicca 

 immutata, lateralia subimbricata, patentia, concaviuscula, late 

 ovata, acuta, brevia, c. l,i mm longa et c 0,8 mm lata, 

 marginibus erectis, ubique grosse et acute serratis, nervö 



