LEJEUNEA HOLTII, A NEW HEPATIC FROM KILLARNEY. 37 
ee authors of that work to be synonymous with Sullivant’s 
0. 274, was afterwards (in sine published by Gottsche as L. 
diversifolia n. sp. (Mex. Leverm. 227)—a name preoccupied by 
1860). 
mentioned; further, that “L. wey ioe nee ” is exactly the same 
species as L. erectifolia nob. Hep. A t And. 178, which I had 
gathered in fruit on the Rio Serre in in "1853. The Mexican plant 
must therefore bear the latter name. 
The “LZ. cucullata” of Sullivant is distinct enough from L. 
erectifolia. His specimens (from Cheat Mountain, Virginia) grew 
and quite flowerless. A more compact and perfect form of it, 
gathered in Florida by Miss Baddiscome, for specimens of which I 
am indebted to Dr. Carrington, proves to os exactly re same as 
L. lucens Tayl, gathered by myself in 1849 at Para, near 
mouth of the Amazon, where also the portion fst as described 
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of the more or less obtuse leaves, &c.; but differs in the minuteness 
of all the parts, the leaf-cells being only half the deakinker of those 
of Eulejewnea, and in the dioicous inflorescence which prevails, with 
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sectional, but it is convenient i — such a natural group apart, 
1. L. erectirouia Bete ruce. = Mon i minuta, caule 2 lineas 
longo, subpinnato. Folia subcontigua, erecta (axi cauli parallelo) 
oblonga, basi apiceque rotundata, recte complicata, ad carinam e 
cellulis extantibus moniliato-papulosa, lobulo lobo requilato duplo 
breviore, turgido, — ; cellule preminute (-0125 mm.) lepto- 
8 inul 
Cidiss ne. ad medium bifida, segmentis acutis. Bractew foliis 
paulo majores, obovate obtuse, lobulo duplo breviore lineari ri acuto; 
oo. obovata breviter bifida, segmentis obtusis. Perianthia 
* Sullivant, in the last er of the * Musei and Hopatcer of the U. ta” whic 
of the Mississippi,’ gives L. luce: as as, ga of his “ L. « 
on — is, but not of Nees’s Te cuenta 
