BRYOLOGICAL FLORA. 
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BAETEAMIACE2E. 
BREUTELI A Schimp. 
Breutelia (Acoleos) Merrillii Broth, sp. nov. 
Dioica ; gracilis, caespitosa, eaespitibus laxiusculis, mollissimis, stra- 
mineis, nitidis; caulis erectus, usque ad 1 cm. altus, inferne ferrugineo- 
radiculosus, laxiuscule foliosus, apice innovationibus paucis, brevibus, 
vix ultra 5 mm. longis, curvatulis, densius foliosis, obtusis; folia erecto- 
patentia, carinato-concava e basi ovato-lanceolata subulata, piliformi- 
acuminata, circ. 3 mm. vel paulum ultra longa, basi circ. 0.45 mm. lata, 
marginibus longe ultra medium anguste revolutis, superne denticulatis, 
nervo tenui, piliformiter excedente, dorso denticulato, cellulis linearibus, 
apice papilla praeditis, infimis fuseo-aureis, alaribus paucis quadratis; 
seta circ. 15 mm. alta, tenuis, flexuosula, rubra; theca inclinata, minuta, 
breviter oblonga, substrumosa, sicca plicata, fuscidula ; operculum 
clepresse conicum, mamillatum. 
Luzon, District of Lepanto, Mount Data, on damp banks in open pine forests, 
alt. 2, COO m. (4873 Merrill). 
Species B. Sieberi (Hornscli.) Mitt, forsan affinis, sed notis supra allatis 
facillime dignoscenda. 
Breutelia arundinifolia (Dub.) Broth. 
Luzon, Province of Benguet, Mount Tonglon, base of cliffs, alt. 2,120 m. (4903 
Merrill) . 
Area : Sumatra, Java, Celebes, Philippines. 
P H I LON OT I S Brid. 
Philonotis secunda (Doz. et Molk. ) Bryol. Jav. 
Luzon, Province of Rizal, Bosoboso (Bur. Sci. 1170 Ramos). 
Area: Java. 
BARTRAMIDULA Bryol. Eur. 
Bartramidula Roylei (Hook, f.) Bryol. Eur. 
Luzon, Province of Benguet, Bued River, shaded banks, alt. 1,212 m. (4899 
Merrill) . 
Area: Himalaya, Bhotan, Nilghiri, and Ceylon. 
PO LYTR ICHACE2E. 
CATHARINAEA Elirh. 
Catharinaea flaviseta (Mitt.) Broth. 
Luzon, Province of Benguet, Daklan to Kabayan, on banks, alt. 1,212 m. 
(4947 Merrill). 
Area: Himalaya and Japan. 
RHACELOPUS Doz. et Molk. 
Rhacelopus pilifer Doz. et Molk. 
Luzon, Province of Tayabas, Atimonan, on damp banks in forests, alt. 212 m. 
(3993 Merrill). 
Area: Malacca, Siam, Tonkin, Java, Batjan, Borneo, and New Guinea. 
