(VOL.VI, 1922) FRANZ STEPHANI. SPECIES HEPATICARUM Lophocolea. 



phigastrium florale intimum foliis floralibus subsequilongum, ultra 

 medium bifidum, laciniis anguste lanceolatis, apice setaceis, inferne 

 utrinque remote longeque spinosis. 

 Hab. Japonia (Faurie legit). 



273. Lophocolea angustistipula St n. sp. 



Sterilis mediocris flaccida, dilute flavo-rufescens, terricola. Caulis 

 ad 3 cm. longus, sparsim breviterque pinnatus vel simplex. Folia 

 caulina parum imbricata, subrecte patula, optime ovata (1,5 mm. 

 longa, medio 1,1 mm. lata) symmetrica, apice obtusa, lata basi 

 inserta, integerrima. Cellulse superse 36 x 36 (ji, basales 36 x 54 [x 

 trigonis nullis. Amphigastria caulina parva, cauli sequilata, ovata, 

 vix ad medium bifida, sinu obtuso, laciniis subsetaceis porrectis, 

 ssepe cruciatim hamatis. 



Hab. Insula St. Helena. 



274. Lophoeolea armatistipula St. 



Dioica terricola major, fusco-brunnea, apicibus olivaceis. Caulis 

 ad 7 cm. longus, tenuis fuscus, debilis, pauciramosus, ramis longis 

 simplicibus. Folia caulina supera imbricata, oblique patula, decurva, 

 in plano subrotunda (2,2 mm. longa et lata) asymmetrica, margine 

 supero valde arcuato, infero substricto, apice truncato grosseque 

 trispinoso, sinubus latis ; folia infera integerrima. Cellulse superse 

 36 X 36 [x, trigonis parvis, basales 27 x 54 (j,, trigonis magnis, 

 cuticula levis. Amphigastria caulina majuscula, transverse inserta, 

 folio proximo anguste connata ; disco basali integro late obcuneato, 

 irregulariter pilifero, apice bifida, laciniis quam discus subtriplo 

 longioribus, setaceis porrectis basi utrinque breviter dentatis. 

 Androecia in caule ramisque mediana, bracteis quadrijugis, foliis 

 caulinis vix minoribus, integerrimis, parvisacculatis monandris. 

 Antheridia exigua breviter stipitata. 



Hab. Africa orientalis. Ruwenzori (Mildbraed legit). 



275 . Lophocolca aromatiea St. n. sp. 



Dioica, minor, flavo-rufescens, flaccida, pulvinatim caespitans. 

 Caulis ad 2 cm. longus, inferne simplex vel parum ramosus, superne 

 fasciculatim multiramosus. Folia caulina imbricata, oblique patula, 

 erecto-homomalla parum concava, in plano subrectangulata (1,33 

 mm. longa, 0,9 mm. lata) subsymmetrica, margine supero quam 

 inferus magis arcuato, apice late lunatim excisa, laciniis brevibus, 

 e lata basi setaceis. Cellulx superse 27 x 27 {x, basales 36 x 45 fi, 



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