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BROTHERUS. 
FUNARIACE2E. 
FUN ARIA Schreb. 
Funaria ( Entosthodon ) luzonensis Broth, sp. nov. 
Autoica; gracilis, caespitosa, caespitibus humilibus, laxis, viridibus, 
hand nitidis; caulis erectus, vix ultra 2-3 mm. altus, infima basi fusco- 
radiculosus, dein nudus, apice dense foliosus, simplex ; folia comalia pauca, 
erecto-patentia, subcarinato-concava, e basi breviter spathulata ovalia, 
subito subulato-acuminata, subula excepta 1.7-2 mm. longa et 0.76-1 mm. 
lata, marginalibus erectis, superne minutissime serrulatis, nervo tenui 
longe infra apicem folii evanido, eellulis laxe oblongo- vel ovali-hexagonis, 
basilaribus elongate rectangularibus, marginalibus angustis, limbuni uni- 
seriatum efformantibus ; seta 7-13 mm., tenuissima, flexuosula, lutescens, 
aetate lutescenti-rubra ; theca erecta vel suberecta, e collo sporangii lon- 
gitudinis vel longiore ovalis, sicca deoperculata sub ore paulum con- 
stricta, fusca, eellulis exotliecii elongate hexagono-oblongis, leptodermi- 
bus, infra orilicium in serie subunica hexagono-quadratis, ad orificium 
in seriebus nonnullis transverse anguste rectangularibus; peristomium 
simplex; exostomii dentes infra orificium oriundi, lanceolati, supra ori- 
ficium circ. 0.2 mm. longi et circ. 0.05 mm. lati, obliquiusculi, mfescentes, 
longitudinaliter et oblique striolati, papillosi; spori 0.035-0.040 mm., 
fusei, papillosi; operculum planiusculum, circ. 0.35 mm. latum, eellulis 
in seriebus obliquis dispositis, luteum. Calyptra ignota. 
Luzon, District of Lepanto, Mount Data, on bare steep slopes in thin pine 
forests at 1,970 m. alt. (4929 Merrill) ; Province of Benguet, Mount Tonglon, on 
damp banks, alt. ± 1,700 xn. (4894 Merrill). 
Species F. attenuatae (Dicks.) Lindb. affinis, sed notis supra allatis longe 
diversa. 
Funaria calvescens Schwaegr. 
Luzon, Province of Benguet, Bued River, on damp clay banks, alt. 1,212 m. 
(4891 Merrill). 
BRYACE2E. 
BRACHYMENIUM Schwaegr. 
Brachymenium nepalense Hook. 
Luzon, Province of Benguet, Bugias, on trees (4967 Merrill) ; Baguio (For. 
Bur. 5103 Curran ) ; Mount Tonglon, on dry boulders, alt. 1J00 m. (4967 Mer- 
rill) : District of Lepanto, Mount Data, on trees, alt. 2,120 m. (4932 Merrill) : 
Province of Zambales, Mount Pingtubo (Loher) . 
POHLIA Hedw. 
Pohlia Hampeana (Lac.) Broth. 
Luzon, District of Lepanto, Mount Data, on earth, alt. 2,120 m. (4916 Merrill). 
Area: Ceylon, Java, and Celebes. 
