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nitidis; canlis usque ad 5 mm altus , basi fusco-radiculosus , superne 

 comoso-foliosus, innovando ramosus; folia flaccida, sicca erecto-patentia, 

 singula contorta, humida patentia, longe decurrentia, e basi angustata 

 elongate oblongo-lanceolata, anguste-acuminata, nervo excedente aristata, 

 marginibus erectis, summo apice minute denticulatis vel subintegris, 

 limbata, limbo 2—3 seriato, aetate rufescente, nervo aetate rufescente, 

 plus minusve longe in aristam recurvulam excedente , cellulis lepto- 

 dermibus, chlorophyllosis, oblongo-hexagonis, basilaribus rectangularibus ; 

 hracteae perichaetii intimae minutae , ovato-triangulares , integrae, baud 

 limbatae, nervo infra apicem evanido; seta 2,5 — 3,5 cm alta, tenuis, 

 flexuosa, fusca, apicem late arcuatum versus vage torta; theca horizon- 

 talis— nutans, leptodermis , arcuato-clavato-pyriformis. cum collo elongato, 

 defluente, siccitate valde contracto et plicato c. 4 mm longa at c. 1 ,5 mm 

 crassa, pallide fusca, baud nitida; exostomii dentes e fundo luteo lance- 

 olati, subulato-acuminati, c. 0,44 mm longi et c. 0,05 mm lati, angustissime 

 limbati, lutei, glabri, apice hyalini. papillosi, scutulis humilibus, rectan- 

 gularibus, linea mediana flexuosa, lamellis densis sat humilibus, hie illic 

 septis singulis, obliquis, medianis conjunctis; enc?o.s/ommm liberum, luteolum, 

 minutissime papillosum, membrana c, 0,12 mm alta, processibus carinatis, 

 anguste rimosis, ciliis ternis, bene evolutis. longe appendiculatis; spori 

 0,020 — 0,025 mm, olivacei, minutissime papillosi. Caetera ignota. 



Pamir: N. 1405 ex p., prov. Wakhan, near a rivulet at Sermut, 

 Sept. 21. 1898. 



Species distinctissima, B. calcareo Vent, ut videtur proxima, sed 

 inflorescentia ciliisqiie bene evolutis, appendiculatis jam dignoscenda. 



5. R. Schieicheri Schwaegr. 



Ala i mountains: N. 490, near Olgin-Lug, in water, alt. c. 2600 m. 

 June 22. 1898. 



Var. latifolium Schimp. 



Alai mountains: N. 428, near Sufi Kurgan in a cold rivulet, alt. 

 c. 2100 m. June 18. 1898. 



Area: Mountains of Europe, Kaukasus. Himalaya, Central Asia, northern 

 countries of America. 



Bartram iaceae. 



Philonotis Brid. 

 Ph. calcarea (Bryol. eur.) Schimp. 



Alai mountains: N. 428 ex p., near Sufi Kurgan in a cold rivulet, 

 alt. c. 2100 m. June 18. 1898. 



Area: Europe, Caucasus, Himalaya, western and central Asia, northern 

 America. 



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