218 BUM.ETIN DK l/llKKBlKK BOISSIKH (2™« SKR.). 1908 ZOOpStS. 



Nach dem dreikanligen F*erianth zii urlheilen und den soiisligen zur 

 Erwagung kommenden Eigenschaflen gehorl die Gatlung in die Nahe 

 von Odontoschisnia. 



Wir kennen bis jelzl 2 Arlen. 



1. Schiffueria hyalina Sl. Oest. bot. Zeitschr 1894, p. i. 

 Dioica liyaUna muscis consociata parura ramosa. Frons ad 16 mm. 



longa 3 mm. lata, costa 8 celUilas crassa, cellulis corticalibus anticis 

 68 X 102 {j. posticis 34x8o jx. Folia floralia parva, suprema cauUs dia- 

 metro duplo longiora in plano subrotunda ad medium obtuse biloba. 

 Amphigastrium florale intimum magnum sessile profundius fissum. 

 Perianthia magna longe cylindrica longeque exserta ore conlracto brevi- 

 ter 6-8 lobato, lobis dense longeque ciliatis. Elaleres240 {j.. Sporse 8-10 pi. 

 Hab. Insula Batjau (Warburg). 



2. Schiffneria viridis St. n. sp., typus in herb. Stephani. 

 Quoad organa vegetativa prsecedenti simillima; differl perianthio 



oblongo-ovalo, superne longius angustalo ore irregulariter inciso lobis 

 papulosis hic illic pilo instructis; folia floralia multoties majora sunt, 

 supreraa amphigastrio alte coalita, excipulo itaque profunde 6 lobato 

 antice aperto, lobis hic illic paucidentatis vel angulatis. 

 Hab. Japonia subtropica, coramunis. 



Zoopsis Hooker "^844. 



Plantse foUosae parvae vel exiguae pallidae vel virides ssepe celluUs 

 magnis levissimis valde pellucidae, rigidae, in terra humida dense pulvi- 

 nalae vel gregariae, saepe muscis et hepaticis humilibus consociatae. Caulis 

 e caudice capillaceo erectus validus plano-biconvexus radicellis fascicu- 

 laUs e basi amphigastrii ortis repens, vage ramosus ramis posticis vel 

 lateralibus saepe apice flagellalim attenualis aliis flagellis posticis nudis 

 capillaceis dense radicelliferis. Folia caulina rudimentaria inflata bicellu- 

 laria, cellulis giganteis, alia normaliler evoluta parvicellularia orania 

 plano-disticha recte vel parura oblique patula succuba minime imbricata 

 cauli subhorizontaliter inserta, biloba in paucis integra, apice semper 

 parvis cellulis clavatis arraata. Amphigastria caulina valde rudimentaria 

 ad paucas cellulas reducta in una laminiforraia. Folia floralia paucijuga 

 supreraa vulgo raaxiraa libera vel araphigastrio coalita longe bifida. 



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