Carpocephala plus minus longe pedunculata, pedunculus e fundo nudo 

 orlus, basi paucis paleis armatus, apice pro more nudus. compressiis. 

 varie limniliterque costatus, canali parvo sukylindriro jumvuimis; cajiitula 

 parva vertice rotundata, stomatis humilibus, normaliter quadriloba. hno- 

 lucra parum divergentia, ore integerrimo. Capsuhe celluke basales 

 tenerae 17 X 68 |i, annuli 25 X 25 ^ operculi validae S5 X 08 u.. Sporse 

 00 u., brunnete alte papulosse. Elateres concolores, tenues 170 a longi. 

 Androecia iu fronde repetita, same regulariter seriata vei in soros plus 

 minus regulares aggregala. 



Hab. Germauia, Tirol. Callin unstr. (Montaguo). Cr.niu i lloidrekli i. 

 Portugal (Moller), Algeria (Trabut), Abyssinia (Schimper, Schweinfurth), 

 Teuerifa (Aurel Krause). Madeira (Fritze). Insuke Cnuarienses (De la 

 Perrandiere), Himalaya, Chitral (Harris) et Ralan Valley (Dulhie), Cau- 

 casus (Brotherus). 



2. G. capensis St. n. sp. 



Monoica, minor, fusco-viridis. postice subatra. Frons usque ad 15 mm. 

 longa, 2 mm. lata, linearis. parum ramosa, crassa, fragilisque, postice 

 valde convexa, longe rhizifera, antice plana, marginibus attenuatis 

 adscendentibus. Stratum anticum anguste cavernosum, stomata parum 

 elevata, minima, 0 cellulis parvis biseriatis formata. Celluke epider- 

 midis iuaxime incrassata-. trigonis magnis. scpe confluentibus. Squamw 

 posticte magme, imbricatse, oblique semilunata?. apice breviter bilkla'. 

 laciniis anguste lanceolatis. sinu lato acuto discrelis, flexuosis, parvicellu- 

 laribus, interdum cellula prominente paucidentatis. Andrujcia in froitde 

 feminea repetita, antheridiis biseriatis, alternantibus, ostiolis parvis. 

 nudis. Carpocephala breviter pedunculata, pedunculo e fundo apicali 

 costte orto, margine paleaceo, paleis purpureis lanceolatis apice filifor- 

 mibus. Capitula parva, ceterum iis G. dichotomx simillhna. basi patici- 

 paleacea, paleis linearibus purpureis, brevissimis. Capsulae celluke 

 basales tenera, hyalina? 17 X 34 u., annuli 1" u sinnles; operculum 

 magnum brunneum. bene definitum. cellulis magnis .'35 X 35 p validis 

 formatum. Elateres breves usque ad 140 u., trispiri, fusiformes, flaves- 

 centes. Sporse 50 u, rufa?, in facie convexa reticulatimpapulosae, papulis 

 parum convexis. ala angusta Ia3\i. 



Hab. Transraal, Blceinfontein (Rehmann). 



Bene distincta stomatis minutis et sporis rufis parum papulosis. 



