138 V. F, BROTHERUS AND W. W. WATTS. 



R. setosum (Mitt.) Mitt. 



Futuna: Gunn, 1910 (Hb. Watts, 205); Aneityum: id., 1911 

 (Hb. Watts, 189, 233, 220, 275, etc.), 1913, north side of island 

 (Hb. Watts, 403); Epi: Riddle, 1911, above 2,000 feet (Hb. 

 Watts, 141). Previous range: Samoa, Tahiti, Aneityuni. 



R, spiniforme (L.) Bruch. 



Tangoa, Santo: Bowie, 1906 (Hb. Watts, 60, comm. Murdoch); 

 1909 (Hb. Watts, 44,45,46,48, 71); Aneityum: Gunn, 1911 

 (Hb. Watts, 232, 238), July-Aug., 1913 (481); Futuna, Oct., 1912 

 (309). 



BARTRAMIACELE. 

 Philonotis Brid. 



P. laxissima (O.M.) Br. jav. 



Aneityum, south-west side : Gunn, May-June, 1913 (Hb. Watts, 

 426). 



P. obtusifolia Mitt. 



Tangoa, Santo: Bowie, 1906 (Hb. Watts, 67, comm. Murdoch). 

 Previous record : Fiji. 



POLYTRIOHAOE.E. 

 Pogonatum P. Beauv. 

 P. circinatum Bescli. 



Aneityum, south-west side : Gunn, May- June, 1913 (Hb. Watts, 

 437). Previous record: New Caledonia. 



Group PLEUROCARPI. 

 OYRPTOPODACEJE. 

 Bescherellea Dub. 

 B. elegantissima Bescli. 



Aneityum: Gunn, March, 1911 (Hb. Watts, 246), Aug., 1912 

 (273), south-west side, 1913 (415). Evidently wide-spread on the 

 island. Previous record : New Caledonia. 



