BY R. A. BASTOW, F.L.S. 227 



1. Zi. heteroiJhylloides. 



2. L. Gunniana. 



3. L. Tasmanica. 



4. L. hiciliata. 



5. L. leucojihyUa. 



* Stipules free, 

 t Leaves entire, or nearly so. 



6. L. austrigena. 



7. Nov. Zealandice. 



ft Leaves 2-fid. or 2-dentate at the apex (not serrate). 



8. I/, bidentata. 



9. i. lenta. 



10. L. amplectans. 



11. L. decurva. 



ttt Leaves toothed. 



12. L. muricata. 



1. L. HETEROPHYLLOiDES, Nees ; Fl. N.Z. ii., 135. Stems 



^ inch long, procumbent, nearly simple. Leaves yellow- 

 green, imbricate, horizontal or semivertical, flat, orbi- 

 cular-ovate, rather retuse. Stipules 2-fid., ciliate, 

 toothed at the baste, decurrent and connate on one side to 

 the leaf below. Perianth triquetrous; mouth 3-lipped, 

 toothed. Syn. Hep. 157. Chiloscyphus cmialiculatus, 

 Hook, f and Tayl. Lond. Jour. Bot. 1844, 563 

 (perianth inaccurately described) ; Syn. Hep., 710. 

 (PI. vii.) 



Fragrant. On logs under water and on the earth 

 and decayed wood : St. Patrick's River. York Town 

 Rivulet — Gunn. Johnny's Creek, New Norfolk ; 

 Springs, Mt. Wellington — Hooker. Dense tufts on 

 stones: Back River Gully, near the Derwent, Port 

 Esperance, and Woodbourn, near Richmond— Oldfield. 

 Rivulets, Cheshunt — Archer. Macrobie's Gully, Mt. 

 Wellington, and gully near Mt. Nelson. — R. A. B. 

 (New Zealand and Australia.) 



2. L. Gunniana, N. ah E. Syn. Hep., p. 169 ; Mitten, 



in Fl. Tasm. 2, p. 225, n. 1. In tufts of grass ; Hamp- 

 shire Hills — Gunn, 1838. lib. Nees ah Essenbeck. 

 Also on logs under water in St. Patrick's River, Nov. 

 26, 1844— Gunn. 



N. Fl. Tasm. This species is retained as distinct 

 from the preceding, from the absence of decided inter- 

 mediate specimens ; but there are not wanting some 



