(VOL.Vl, 1922) FRANZSTFPHANI. SPECIKS IIKPATICAinM ChiloHcyphm. 



irregulariterque spinosa, inferne nuda. Amphigastrium florale 

 intimum foliis sequilongum, apice ad 1/3 emarginato-bifidum, 

 laciniis cuspidatis, basi utrinque paucidenticulalis, sub apice varie 

 minuteque dentatum. Androecia desunt. 

 Hab. Nova Caledonia (Lerat legit.) 



169. Chiloseyphus subsimilis. St. n. sp. 



Planta dioica major flaccida, dilute brunnea, terricola, dense 

 depresso csespitans. Caulis ad 4 cm. longus, furcatus vel simplex, 

 capillaceus. Folia caulina imbricata, opposita, recte patula, parum 

 concava, in plano oblongo-conica (3 mm. longa, basi 2,5 mm. lata, 

 apice 1 mm. lata) marginibus substrictis, apice recte truncato, 

 angulis apiculatis. Cellulas superae 54 x 54 \i, basales 72 x 72 [i, trigonis 

 nullis. Amphigaslria caulina majuscula, caule triplo latiora, sinua- 

 tim inserta, superne rotundata grosseque 6 spinosa. Perianthia 

 cylindrica, ore truncato, regulariter remoteque spinuloso. Folia 

 floralia intima parva, ovata, irregulariter breviterque denticulata, 

 dentibus plus minus numerosis. Amphigastrium florale intimum 

 obovato-obconicum, apice quadrifidum, laciniis mediis multo ma- 

 joribus, omnibus porrectis acutis. Androecia desunt. 



Hab. Nova Ccdedonia (Lerat legit). 



170. Chiloscyphus Skottsbergii. St. n. sp. 



Planta sterilis minor, rigidula, rufo brunnea, in rupibus laxe 

 intricata. Caulis ad 3 cm. longus, fuscus validus, simplex vel parum 

 breviterque ramosus. Folia caulina conferta, erecto-homomalla, 

 valde concava, in plano late ovato-trigona (2 mm. longa, basi 

 1,5 mm. lata) latissima basi inserta, symmetrica apice 1 mm. lata, 

 emarginato-trispinosa, spinis e lata basi attenuatis divergentibus. 

 Cellulse superae 30 x 30 [x, basales parum longiores, trigonis subnullis. 

 Amphigastria caulina magna, latiora quam longa, (1,33 mm. lata, 

 0,83 mm. longa) obcuneata, apice emarginato biloba, lobis inse- 

 qualiter bifidis, sub apice utrinque unispina. 



Hab. Falklands Insulae (Halle legit). 



171. Chiloscyphus simillimus. St. n. sp. 



Planta sterilis major valida rigidula, flavo-rufescens, in cortice 

 laxe caespitans. Caulis ad 4 cm. longus, validus, rufus, simplex vel 

 parum breviterque ramosus. Folia caulina conferta, opposita, 

 erecto-homomalla valde concava, in plano late ovata (2,75 mm. 

 longa, medio 2,5 mm. lata) asymmetrica, margine supero longe 



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