Balantiopsis. i-ranz sihipham. speciks HKfAricAKUM (Yul. IV, 1910). 



marginibus apiceqiie breviter lobulatis, lobis pinnalim pauciciliatissinubiis 

 inteiiobularibus inlegerrimis vel remole ciliatis; carina conjunclionis 

 curvata folio sublriplo breviore. Cellulse superae 27 ji basales tl X 63 \s. 

 culicula minute aspera. Lobulns folio sequilalus sed duplo brevior late 

 ovaUis vel subquadralus decurrens ad '/' emarginalo-bilobus ubique 

 remoteTgrossequedenlalo-spinosus. Folia ramulina minora marginehaud 

 lobulata sed regulariler denlalo-spinosa celerum simillima. Amphigastria 

 caulina magna subrolunda vel latiora quam longa sinualim inserla utrin- 

 que decurrentia imbricala quadrilida lobis regulariler remoleque ciliatis 

 vel lacinulis ramosis armalis. Amphigastria caulina magna subrotunda 

 vel laliora quam longa sinualim inserta utrinque decurreiUia imbricala 

 quadrifida lobis regiilariler remoteque ciliatis vel lacinulis ramosis 

 armalis. Folia floralia maxima iucequaliler biloba. brevissima basi inserta, 

 longe carinala lobis plus minus grosse lobulatis. lobulis pinnatim cilialis^ 

 Squamse florales pislilla includenles ovalo-conica?. emarginato-bilobae, 

 marginibus ubique breviter obtuseque denticulatis, superne lobulis parvis 

 similiter denlatis armatis. 



Hab. Brasilia, Serra Itatiaja. 



10. Balantiopsis rosea Berggr. N. Z. Hep.. 1898, p. 43. 



Major pallida vel rosea rarius purpurea. rigida rupicola et terricola 

 dense caespitosa. Caulis ad 8 cm. longus validus viridis simplex vel pauci- 

 rainosus rainis longis parum divergentibus. Foiia caulina vix 3 mm. 

 longa conferla vel confertissima oblique paluia disticha vel decurvula 

 utrinque decurrentia postice longe recurva.in planooblongo-elliptica basi 

 apiceque parum angustata circumcirca remote longeque spinosa, basi 

 postica lantuni nuda, spinis subrecte palulis irregulariter consecutivis^ in 

 fflargine poslico remotis, apice ad V* emarginato-biloba lobis late trian- 

 gulatis spinosis sinu quidem iiudo ; carina valde curvala lobulo 2 plo bre- 

 viore. Lobulus anticus folio duplo brevior tequilatus oblique incumbens 

 subrectangulatus caiili parallelus. apice ad V^ emarginato-bispinosus, 

 spinis marginalibus longis angustis recte patulis. Cellulae supera 

 18 X 3(1 u. basales 18 X 00 [j. trigonis nullis. cuticula grosse papiliata. 

 Amphigastria caulina foliis subaequimagna validius spinosa oblonga, 

 ad medium bifida lobis anguslis extus longe ciliatis. Folia floralia 

 caulinis multo majora ad basin fere bilolTa, lobis oblongis profunde 

 bifidis marginibus longe angusleque lacinulatis. Sqtiamae florales sj^imi- 

 losae vel ciliatse. Marsupia 3 mm. longa cylindrica purpurea dense radi- 

 <:ellosa. 



Hab. New Zealand. 



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