ChilosCl/p/niN. FFiANZ STKPHANI. SPECFES llF'JF'ATFf:ARUM (V0F..VI, 1922) 



so csespitans. Caiilis ad 3 cm. longus, simplex vel parum breviterque 

 ramosus. Folia caulina opposita, conferta, recte patula, leviter 

 decurva, in plano ovata (3 mm. longa, basi 2,25 mm. lata) sym- 

 metrica, apice truncato-rotundata, trispinosa, spinis remotis validis 

 divergentibus, spina quarta (in margine supero) simillima. Cellulae 

 superae 27 x 27 ^l, basales 27 x 36 [i, trigonis nullis. Amphigastria 

 caulina magna, caule triplo latiora, sinuatim inserta, foliis utrinque 

 breviter connata, apice marginato-bispinosa, marginibus lateralibus 

 utrinque trispinosis. Androecia in caule sessilia, bracteis 4-5 jugis. 

 Reliqua desunt. 



Hab. Nova Caledonia (Lerat legit). 



167. Chiloscyphus ramosus. St. n. sp. 



Planta sterilis parva gracilis flaccida, dilute flavovirens. Caulis 

 ad 2 cm. longus, parum breviterque ramosus. Folia caulina alter- 

 nantia, conferta, recte patula, parum concava, in piano oblongo- 

 conica (1,4 mm. longa, basi 0,83 mm. lata, sub apice 0,58 mm. 

 lata) apice ad 1/3 exciso-bifida, sinu amplo, lobis anguste lanceolatis, 

 leviter conniventibus. Cellulse superae 18x18 [i,, basales 27x36 [l, 

 trigonis majusculis, trabeculatim confluentibus. Amphigastria 

 caulina magna, folio proximo anguste connata, sinuatim inserta, 

 profunde bifida, sinu amplo, laciniis lanceolatis, longe attenuatis 

 late divergentibus, integerrimis. 



Hab. Nova Caledonia (Lerat legit). 



168. Chiloscyphus rotundifolius. St. n. sp. 



Planta dioica mediocris flaccida, rufo-brunnea, in cortice dense 

 intricata, spongiosa. Caulis ad 35 mm. longus, sparsim longeque 

 ramosus, ssepe simplex, carnosus, rufescens. Folia caulina conferta, 

 opposita, erecto-homomalla, valde concava, in plano subrotunda, 

 (3 mm. longa, medio 2,75 mm. lata) apice breviter emarginato- 

 bidentata, sinu amplo, dentibus triangulatis validis, porrectis 

 acutis, margine infero nudo, supero remote minuteque denticulato. 

 Cellulse superge 36/36 \i, basales 36/54 \i, trigonis majusculis. Am- 

 phigastria caulina magna, profunde sinuatim inserta, foliis utrinque 

 breviter connata, subrotunda vel latiora quam longa, apice bre- 

 viter emarginato-bidentata, sub apice paucidenticulata. Perianthia 

 magna, cupulata, multiplicata, ore late truncato, irregulariter 

 laciniato, laciniis majoribus sparsim piliferis. Folia florcdia intima 

 oblongo-elliptica, duplo longiora quam lata, superne dense 



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