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pilei iutcrdum sistens. Oolumella linearis, apice li- 

 bera, iuterdum perfecta cellularom ad basin usque 

 solutione evanida. Pseudo-elateres inter seniiua, 

 plerumque in cellulas singulas dissoluti , hyalini, 

 contorti, iuterdum striis incrassatis parietalibus no- 

 tati. Sporae tetraedrae laeves aut muriculatae, 

 quaternae in cellula matricali sine dissepimentis 

 oriundae. 



Vita terrestris: iisdem locis ac Anthocerotes. 



§. 1. Eunofolhvlas. Srmlna lacvla. 

 1. Nototkylas valvata Sullivant. 

 N. involucro horizontali deflexo corniformi, Cap- 

 sula elongato -cylindrica curvula sutura colorata 

 (fusca) seniper instrueta, sporis flavo-fuscis, fronde 

 orbiculari diametro 3 — 81incari minorive. 

 Nototkylas valvata Sullivant Musci et Hepatic. 

 of the United States p. 685. (85) n. 1. Ctab. VI.). 

 — Memoirs of the Americ. Acadeniy of Art. and 

 science III. p. 65. — Musci Alleghanieuses II. 

 n. 289. — Silliman American Journal of Science 

 and Arts. 1846. p. 75. — Synops. Uep. p. 843. 

 n. 2. Gottsche Icon. Hepat. inedit. 

 Carpolipum valvatum "Seen ab Es. Synops. Uep. 

 p. 792. n. 2. 

 ß. columella cellularum solutione perfecta iuterdum 

 evanida; capsulae cellularum parietibus magis in- 

 crassatis. 



Chamaeceros f'ertilis Wilde in Nov. Act. Ac. Na- 

 tur. Cur. 1856. tom. XXVI. p. 167—174. c. tab. 

 XII. (minus bona). — Molil et Sclileclitend. Bo- 

 tan. Zeitg. 1856. p. 767; 1857. p. 199 sqq. — 

 Babenborst Uepat. exsiccat. (Decas VII. VIII.) 

 n. 61. 

 Carpolipum fertile Lehmann Pugill. X. p. 26. 

 Habitat «. in bumidiusculis circa Columbus Ohio- 

 nis sat frequens, maturescit aestate — auetumno ; ß. 

 in Silesia Austriaca (Mährisches Gesenke) apud Grä- 

 fenberg in agris eultis demersis humidiusculis legit 

 Dr. Milde; frequentissime etiam apud F'reywaldau, 

 Böhmischdorf , Dittershof et Frankenau in societate 

 Anthocerotis punetati et laevis, Bicciae glaucae, 

 Fossombroniae pusillae et Angstroemiae rufescen- 

 tis Müll, crescit. Apud Marienbad quoque leeta. 



2. Nototkylas melanospora Sullivant. 

 N. Capsula saepe sine sutura, sporis atrofuscis 

 dimidio majoribus quam in pracedente. 



Nototkylas melanospora Sullivant Musci et He- 

 patic. of the United States p. 685. (85.) n. 2. — 

 Memoirs of the American Academy of Art and 

 science III. p. 65. — Musci Alleghanieuses II. 

 n. 290. — Silliman American Journ. of science 



and Arts 1846. p. 75. — Synops. Hepat. p. 843. 

 n. 3. 



Carpolipum melanosporum N. ab Es. Synops. Hep. 

 p. 792. n. 3. 

 Habitat in terra humida in Ohionc centrali una 

 cum Notothylate valvata. 



3. Nototkylas orbicularis Sullivant. 

 N. involucro suberecto, Capsula oblongo-ellipsoi- 

 dea compressa cum vel absque sutura concolore, de- 

 mum deeidua; sporis lutco-fuscis. 



Nototkylas orbicularis Sullivant Musci et Hepat. 

 of the United States p. 685. (85.) u. 3. — Me- 

 moirs of the American Academy of Art and 

 science III. p. 65. — Musci Alleghauienses 11. 

 n. 288. — Silliman American Journ. of Science 

 aud Arts 1846. p. 75. — Synops. Hepat. p. 834. 

 n. 1. — Gottsche Icon. Hepat. inedit. 

 Carpolipum orbiculure Nees ab Esenb. Synops. 



Hepat. p. 591 et p. 792. n. 1. 

 Carpobolus orbicularis Schweinitz in Journ. Acad. 



Philad. II. p. 367. f. 2. 

 Taryionia orbicularis Schweinitz Hepat. Americ. 

 septentr. p. 28. n. 1. — Nees ab Esenb. Hepat. 

 Europ. IV. p. 317. 



Habitat in Carolina septeutrionali: in horto pro- 

 prio Decembr. et Januario cum fruetu legit Schwei- 

 nitz; in Peusylvania Lesqnereux illam invenit. 



Pleraeque capsulae in exeinplari originali Her- 

 barii Lehmanniani involucro denudatae illoqne paullo 

 Iongiores sunt, nonnullas tarnen involucro omnino 

 obvelatas vidi; in frondis laciniis fruetus basales, 

 medios et apicalcs siugulos vel binos, plus minusve 

 sibi approximatos observavi. — Frons laete-viridis, 

 laciniis subcanaliculatis sinuosis. 



4. Nototkylas javanicus Gottsche. 



N. Capsula cylindrico-conica curvula apice per- 



tusa; sporis flavescentibus. 



Blasia javanica Van der Saude Lacoste in Syn- 



opsi Uepaticar. Javanicariim p. 94. n. 245. c. 



tab. XIX. 



Habitat in Java insula. (Holle in Hb. Dnzy et Mb.). 



„Frondes obovato-euneatae in rosulas obscure 



virides, 0,025 m diametri , radial im expansae; ambi- 



tus siuuato- Iobatus et undulatus , subadscendens : 



t 

 costa effusa et reliqua superficies inferior, apice ex- 



cepto , radiculis densis, brevibus , fuscis obsessa. 

 Fruetus intra frondis parenehyma gemini vel soli- 

 tares. Involucrum adscendens extus squamulis fo- 

 liaceis obsessum. Capsula statu juvenili ovoidea, 

 in frondis gremio latens , progrediente aetate in 

 forniam coni ex involucro lacero longe emergens, 

 apice pertusa. Sporae flavescentes." (V. d. Sde. La- 

 coste). 



