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MAHCHANTlACBvfc, 



7, 7, 7- Sporula. 



8. Transverse section of peduncle. 

 Number 24 list p. 297. 



Antrocephalus megacarpon Pl.LXV. Fig. II. 



1. Frond with male flower and remains of a peduncle. 



2. Lateral view of a female capitulum in which only one 

 capsule and involucrum is fully developed, one only being 

 abortive. 



3. Vertical view of the apex of the same. In this the cap- 

 sules are represented as they seem before dehiscence. 



TARGIONIA. 



Fructificatio (immdiate) hypophylla. Involucrum bivalve. 

 Capsula. irregulariter lacera, sporula elateribus mixta ; tunica 

 composita. 



Flantae terrestres. Frondes lineares spathulataeve, indi- 

 visa?, apice proliferae. Involucrum venasm central, apicem 

 versus insidens demum decidua. Pistilla plura. Capsula exter- 

 na basi persistens, pedunculum globosum insidens. C. internae 

 cellulas fibrosse. Elateres fibra duplici. Sporulorum tunica 

 composita. 



Targionia sp. PI. LXIX, E. Fig. II. 



Hab. In ripis Mumbree, et in rupibus arenosis Mahadeb, 

 ascensu collium Khasyensium allitudine circiter 20 JO pedum. 



Csespitosa atro-viiidis. Frondes depressae, spathulato-H- 

 neares j fructifera abbreviata, oblonga ovalis vel interdum 

 lanceolata, basi attenuata, subascendens. 



Involucrum madore clausum, valvis atro-sanguineis glabris. 



Capsula, basi reliquis, capsulae externa? cincta, sessilis in 

 apice pedunculi brevissime globosa, pistilla abortiva plura sub- 

 circumscissa lacerata. 



Cellularium fibra? complete. Sporula globosa, brunnea, 



