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vix reflexis enerviis, perichsetialibus ovato-lanceolatis apiculatis serratis erectis, seta scabriuscula crassa bre- 
viore, capsula oblonga horizontali basi strumulosa exannulata, operculo longirostri.—H. leptorrhynchum, 
var. 8, Hook. fil. et Wils. Fl. Antarct. pt. 1. p. 141. Stereodon cerviculatus, Mitten, in Journ. Linn. Soc. 
ined. 
Haz. On trees: Hobarton. (Gunn, 48.) (J.D. H.) On logs: Cheshunt, Archer. 
Disrris. New Zealand, Lord Auckland’s Islands. 
26. Hypnum limatum (Hook. fil. et Wils. Fl. Antarct. ii. p. 545); dioicum, caule subpinnatim 
ramoso, ramis incurvis simplicibus, foliis secundis falcatisve ovato-lanceolatis subpiliferis subintegris enerviis, 
perichztialibus elongatis recurvis subpiliferis subserrulatis, capsula cylindrica suberecta, operculo conico- 
apiculato brevi.—Hypnum Terre-Nove, var. ß. australe, Hook. fil. et Wils. Fl. Antaret. i. p. 142. t. 61. 
A 
Var. foliis minoribus falcato-secundis vix piliferis, pericheetialibus angustioribus, seta longiori, capsula 
arcuata. 
Has. Damp gullies: Brown's River. (Oldfield, 304.) (Lyall) Cheshunt, Archer. 
Disreis. Australia, Lord Auckland’s Islands, Campbell: Island. 
27. Hypnum tenuirostre (Hook. Musc. Exot. t. 111); monoicum, caule repente divisionibus sub- 
pinnatim ramosis, ramis elongatis erectis, foliis falcato-secundis confertis ovato-lanceolatis acuminatis con- 
cavis subintegris enerviis, capsula ovato-oblonga cernua, operculo longirostri. 
Haz. St. Patrick’s River. (Gunn, 1600.) (Oldfield.) 
DistriB. New Zealand. 
28. Hypnum homomallum (C. Mueller, Muse. Syn. ii. 336); dioicum, foliis erecto-patentibus 
secundis latiuscule ovato-acuminatis cochleariformi-concavis integerrimis enerviis margine reflexis cellulis 
alaribus quadratis, perichatialibus angustioribus strictis, seta breviuscula levi, capsula subcernua oblonga 
curvula, operculo longirostri.—Leskea homomalla, Hampe, Ic. Muse. 1844, t. 6. Hypnum Drummondii, 
Taylor, Lond. Journ. Bot. 1846, p. 63. 
Haz. On rocks, not uncommon. (Gunn, 36, 1691.) (Oldfield, 64.) Rocks facing the sea at Eagle- 
hawk Neck, J. D. H. South Port, Stuart. 
DIsTRIB. Australia, New Zealand? 
Leaves purplish or golden-brown, glossy. 
29. Hypnum.Jolliffii (Mitten, in Journ. Linn. Soc. ined.) ; “monoicam, H. Lozensi habitu statu- 
raque simile, ramis apicibus cuspidatis, foliis patentibus laxe imbricatis ovali-ellipticis acuminatis concavis 
obsolete binerviis enerviisve integerrimis vel apice subserrulatis cellulis angustis elongatis alaribus utrinque 
tribus majoribus hyalinis perichetialibus interioribus tribus erecto-patentibus caulinis conformibus, theca in 
pedunculo gracili parva ovali inclinata horizontalive, operculo rostro equilongo, peristomio dentibus flavis 
processibus solidis ciliis in uno breviore coalitis in membranam ad 2 exsertis, annulo simplici."—Stereodon 
Jolliffi, Mitten, in Journ. Linn. Soc. (Tas. CLXXVII. Fig. 1.) 
Has. On stones and the earth: Western Creek, Cheshunt, Archer. 
Disrris. New Zealand. 
Very much like H. Lozense, Hook., but with a leaf of a different form. Mitten, l. c.—PLATE CLXXVIL Fig. 1; 
l and 2, leaves; 3, perichetium; 4, capsule ; 5, peristome :—all magnified. 
30, Hypnum contiguum (Hook. fil. et Wils.) ; monoicum, caule subpinnatim ramoso, ramis apice 
subcuspidatis, foliis erecto-patentibus sursum subsecundis strictis laxiusculis lanceolatis piliformi-acuminatis 
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