KONGL. SV. VET. AKADEMIENS HANDLINGAR. BAND 28. N:0 2. 17 



röargitiém versus angustiorcs, 4 — 5 seriatse, inflatae, liquida 1 , laminales chlorophyllosse 

 superne parvae, oböcurse, seriatae, plérumque rotundate quadratae, dorso minute papillosa^ 

 usque ad basira marginem sccus descendentes, sensim longiores, postremo elongatae, limbeae 

 hyälinae, angustissimae; perichostium archegoniis paucis, atropurpureis; foliå perichcetialia 

 foliis planta' ceteris sim illa, sed paullum majora; cetera ignota. 



Hahitat in Camerunia in truncis arborum, ubi ad Ekundu Ndene emporinm m. Martio a. 

 1692 legi. 



Easely distinguished from S. afro-ciliatus by its very wide, looser and dark green tufts; 

 stems Ionger, nerves papillous, scarcely aculeated; cells only in the uppermost parts of the leaves 

 a little papillous and in a smaller part of the margin aculeated. 



Grows on trees, covering the trunk from the base up to a considerable height. 



.32 . , . 32 . , 100 

 Fig. a folia — ; b periehnetmm — ; c eelluhe apicales . 



Pl. II. fig. IG planta ra agn. nat. 



Syrrhopodon (Eusyrrhopodon) afro-tristichus C. Muller n. sp. in litt., collected on the west 



side of the Cameroons Monntain in fhe ehvirons of Bomana about 670 m. above the levd of the sea, agrees 

 exactly with speciraens of S. lamprocarpus Mitt. from S. Thoraé. 



Syrrhopodon (Calymperopsis) disciformis n. sp. 



Syn. /Syrrhopodon (Calymperopsis) Duseni C. Miller in litt. 



Dioicus; planta feminea pallide brunnea, mascula pallide vel sordide viridis; caulis 

 erectus, strictus, crassus, rigidus, fertilis simplex et usque ad 1 cm. altus, sterilis simplex et 

 usque ad 1,5 cm. altus, saepissimé rosula coronatus, interdum ob innovationes 1 — 3 e rosula 

 egredientes usque ad 2,5 cm. altus, intima basi radiculosus; folia plantae feminea' sicca 

 erecto-patentia, incurvata et valde convoluta, humida patula, 4,8 — 8,5 mm. longa, leniter 

 recurvata, e basi vaginante, nitida et circiter ] 3 folii longitudinis occupante lineari-lanceo- 

 lata, longiuscule aeuminata, mucronata, limbata, limbo e parte hyalina superiore circum- 

 ducto, angustissimo, remote et minute dentato, marginibus medio et superne inflexis, costa 

 valida, hvvissima, in mucronem excurrentc, cellulis partis hyalina 1 magnis, breviter rectan- 

 gulis, liquidis, seriatis, cellulis chlorophyllosis parvis, plérumque rotundate quadratis, pal- 

 lide flavo-brunneis, superiorlbus marginem versus dorso minute papillosis, ceteris minute 

 prominentibus, inferioribus usque ad' basim marginem secus descendentibus, sensim lon- 

 gioribus, postremo elongatis, superna longiora et latiora, sa^pe corpusculis puccineoideis 

 aureo-flavis, numerosissimis, dense et fasciculatim confertis ad nervum dispositis; folia 

 planta sterilis sicca subspiraliter ad caulem adpressa, humida patula, elimbata, marginibus 



K. Sv. Vet, Akad. Handl. Band 28. N:o 2. 3 



