COLLECTION OF MOSSES IN COORG, (898-99. 
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Coorg: Murnad, forms large cushions on dry exposed gneiss 
(n. 93) ; dry sunny hillsides and clay banks in vicinity of Mercara 
(n. 34, 274). 
Leucoloma Brid. 
Leucoloma Walkeri Broth, n. sp. 
Dioicum ; gracile, caespitosum, caespitibus densis, 
viridibus, baud nitidis ; caulis vix ultra i cm. altus, erectus vel 
adscendenS) basi fusco-radiculosus, dense foHosus, simplex ; Jolia 
sicca crispatula, humida flexuosula, patentia, canal iculato-concava, 
e basi lanceolata sensim subulata, hyalino-mucronata, marginibus , 
erectis, integerrimis vel summo apice dentibus paucis, minutis 
praeditis, limbata, limbo angustissimo, hy^lino, . superne evanido, 
nervo angusto, infra sunimum apicem evan:c: dorso laevi, cellulis 
minutis, quadratis, papillosis, subobscuris, ba^ii^ibus anguste rect- 
angularibus, laevibus, alaribus magnis, numerosis, fusco-aureis ; 
bracteae perichaetii e basi semi vagi nante, teipere reticulata sub- 
ulatae; seta 6 mm. alta, stricta, tenuis, rUbra; theca erecta, c. 15 mm. 
alts, anguste subcylindrica, pallide fusca, nitidula. Caetera ignota. 
South Coorg : decayed wood in shady jungle (n, 294). 
Species ob folia angustissima limbata, limbo superne evanido 
peculiaris, habitu L. csbspitulanti C. Miill. similis. 
Leucoloma Kenauldii Broth, n. sp. 
Dioicum ; gracile, caespitosum, caespitibus laxis, viridibus, nitidius- 
culis; cauUsmyi ultra i cm. altus, adscendens, tenuis, niger, densiuscule 
foliosus, superne dichotomus vel simplex ; folia sicca vix flexuosula, 
humida strictiuscula, patula, comalia vix subsecunda, canaliculato- 
concava, e basi anguste lanceolata sensim setacea, marginibus erectis 
in parte superiore subulae serrulatis, limbata, limbo basi c. 0*025 
lato, superne sensim angustiore, usque ad apicem continue, nervo 
angusto, cum apice evanido, dorso laevi, cellulis minutis, quadratis, 
chlorophyllosis, sublaevibus, basin versus sensim long'oribus, basila- 
ribus anguste linearibus, alaribus magnis, numerosis, fusco-aureis ; 
bracteae perichaetii e basi vaginante, tenero-reticulata longe setaceae ; 
seta 4 mm, alta, stricta, tenuis, rubra ; theca erecta, ovalis, fusca, 
nitidula ; peristomium simplex ; exostomii dentes erecti, c. o*2 
mm. long! et c. o 05 mm. lati, irregulariter fissi, aurantiaci, laeves ; 
spori Q'o\^ — 0*02 mm., fusciduli, minutissime papillosi ; operculum 
e basi conica rostratum, rostro c. i mm. alto, recto j calyptra cucullata, 
basi iaciniata, ultra medium thecae producta. 
Coorg : on trees in very dense jungle 7 miles S.-W, of Verajpet 
(n. 293][. 
