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Hab : In arboribus in Pinetis Moflong. 



Museus pusillus, elegans, Caules subsimplices apice innovantes, 

 ascendentes, vix trilineates. 



Folia rafione plantae magna siccatione tortilia, humore patentia 

 vel ascendentia, acuminata, plicato-carinata, integerrima, 

 marginibus fibrosis diaphanis incrassatis, vena crassiuscula infra 

 apicem evanida donata; areolae parvae rotundatae oblongaeve. 



F. Perichaetialea pauca, subquina, minima, evenia, intergra, 

 concava vel convoluto-coneava, exteriora lanceolato, ovata, 

 acuminata, marginata, interiora subrotunda, brevissime apicu- 

 culata, obsolete marginata. 



Seta axillaris, crassiuscula, subbilinealis, rubro brunnea, apicem 

 versus scabra et in apophysin brevem incrassata, caeterum 

 pertotam longitudinem sublente fortiter augente minutis- 

 sime scabrella. 



Vaginula subcylindracea, arcta, rubro brunnea. 



Paraphyses paucissimae. Pistilla pauca longiuscule stipitata. 

 Antherae quas semel solum vidi pluris 5-7 ovatae, mediocriter 

 stipitatae, celluloso-areolatae, bmnneae. 



Capsula cum apophyse sicca ovata, madida obovata vel obovato, 

 pyriformis, situ fere horizontalis, aequalis, exannulata, saturate 

 rubro-brunnea, sublente modice augente areolis oblongis 

 quadratisve reticulata. 



Membrana interna leviter adnata, subsessilis. 



Peristomium exterius lutescenti-albidum, capsulam ipsam sub- 

 eequans, humore demum arete reflexile, e dentibus 16, subulato 

 setaceis, late trabeculatis, linea longitudinale obsolete notatis, 

 punctulato-opacis scabrellisque. 



Interius e ciliis totidem alternantibus paullo brevioribus, sub- 

 erectis, binatim compositis, punctulato-opacis, scabrellis, basin 

 versus saepe obsolete et minutissime perforatis, et ima basi 

 unitis in membranam brevissimam dentium peristomii exterio- 

 ris basibus arete cohaerentem. 



Columella inclusa, breviter apiculata. Sporula in acervulo viri- 

 dia, immersa globosa lsevia, diaphana. 



Operculum conico-subulatum, rostro acuto recto, capsulam cum 

 apophyse sub-aequans, brunnescenti-aureum. 



