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T. plumulosum (D. et M.) Br. jav. 



Tangoa, Santo : Annand, Nov., 1903 (Hb. Watts, 3, 19). 

 Previous range : Ceylon, Sunda Islands, Philippines, Papua, New 

 Hanover, Admiralties, Fiji. 



T. ramentosum Mitt. 



Epi: Riddle, 1911 (Hb. Watts, 268), 2,000 feet (129, 157); 

 Aneityum : Gunn, Aug., 1912 (274), May-June, 1913, north side 

 (400, 408), south-west side (430). Previous range: East Australia, 

 Norfolk Island, Fiji, Samoa. 



HYPNAOE^]. 



Stereodontece. 

 Ectropothecium Mitt. 



E. aneitense Broth, et Watts, n.sp. 



Dioicum; robustiusculum, csespitosum, csespitibus densis, 

 molliculis, lutescenti-viridibus, nitidis; caulis elongatus, repens, 

 dense foliosus, dense et regulariter pinnatim ramosus, ramis patulis, 

 brevibus, vix ultra 5 mm. longis; folia caulina concaviuscula, 

 falcata, ovato-lanceolata, filiformiter acuminata, marginibus erectis 

 superne serratis, nervis binis, brevissimis vel indistinctis, cellulis 

 anguste linearibus, levibus, basi alaribus infimis abbreviatis, alar- 

 ibus paucis, magnis, hyalinis; folia ramea argutius serrata. 

 Caetera ignota. 



Aneityum: Gunn, 1912 (Hb. Lillie, 760, 761), Feb., 1913 (Hb. 

 Watts, 379, 382b). 



Species mollitie foliisque, prsesertim rameis superne argute 

 serratis dignoscenda. 



E. Bowiei Broth, et Watts, n.sp. 



Dioicum; gracilescens, rigidum, viride, aetate fuscescenti-viride, 

 nitidum; caulis elongatus, repens, dense foliosus, dense et regu- 

 lariter pinnatim ramosus, ramis patentibus, usque ad 1 cm. longis; 

 folia concaviuscula, falcata, ovato-lanceolata, breviter subulato- 

 acuminata, marginibus erectis, minute serrulatis, nervis binis, 

 brevissimis vel indistinctis, cellulis breviter linearibus, scaberulis, 



