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austr.) Americae australis, prope Antombos fluvii Pastasa (5000 

 ped.) leg. Spruce. 



Supplementum descriptionis . 

 Planta opaca, folia ramea cellulis marginalibus apice excepto 

 quadratis. Flos maseulus ovatus in viciniis perichaetii inferior. 

 Folia perigonialia inferiora subrotundo-ovata obtusa, superiora 

 ovato-acuminata; omnia integerriraa enervia laxius hexagono- vel 

 rhomboideo-reticulata. Antheridia breviter stipitata, paraphysibus 

 copiosis breviora. Paraphyses filiformes e pluribus cellulis com- 

 positae. Dentes perist. extern, apice obtusi. Lineae articulorum 

 processuum minus prominentes et minus perspicuae quam illae 

 Rhegm. Brasiliensis. Sporae globosae granulatae. 



4. Rhegmatodon polycarpus (Griff.) Mitt. 



Musci Indiae orient. 1858 — pag. 127. Journ. of Linn. Soc. 

 Suppl. to Bot vol. I. 1859). 



Anhymenium polycarpum Griff., notul. p. 471. — Griff., 

 muscolog. itin. Assamici 1838 (Calcutta Journ. of nat. history 

 vol. Ill, 1843, pag. 275). 



Del. Griff., Icon, plant. Asiatic. II. tab. 97 fig. 1. - Griff., 

 muse. itin. Assamici, tab. XVI. 



Planta parvula rufo-flavescens, rami adscendentes recti apice 

 incurviusculi incrassati clavato-cylindracei. 



Folia ramea dense undique imbricata, siccitate appressa, ma- 

 dida patentia anguste oblongo-ovata (2.20) breviter acuminata, 

 integerrima, marginibus leniter recurvis, costa paullo ultra medium 

 evanida. 



Folia perichaetialia interiora late lanceolato-acuminata, inte- 

 gerrima vel erosa, costa obsoleta infra apicem evanida. 



Capsula in pedicello laevi 8— 9mm a lto cernua, ovato-cylin- 

 drica sub ore constricta rufo-brunnea. 



Operculum conicum obtusum minute mammillatum ca. V 4 par- 

 tem longitudinis capsulae deoperculatae aequans. 



Dentes perist. extern, lanceolati, interne crebre brevius trabe- 



