FLORA VITIENSIS. 889 
lineali-elongata, stricta, haud canaliculata, apice obtuse acuta, limbo crassd tereti seabro margir 
erasso sub sumimo apice desinente, cellulis minutis rotundis ‘obscuris areolata.—Samoan Tents Wee 
(Powell !).—Like 8, glauco-virens, but with narrower, more rigid leaves. Tab. 987. Fig. 1 stein of the 
natural size ; 2, a leaf, with a eross-section and a portion more enlarged to show the structure :—all mag- 
nified. 8. 8S, Milleri, Dozy et Molk. Bryol. Javan. t. 42 (Calymperidium).—Samoa, Upolu, on trees 
(Powell! n. 120), 9, 8, aristifolius, Mitt, Journ. of the Proceed, Linn. Soe. 1868, p. 176,—Samoan Islands, 
Upolu, on trees, 1000-2000 ft. (Powell! 89). 10. S. Jusciculatus, Hook. et Grey. Schw. t. 299.—Samoan 
Islands (Powell !), Piteairn’s Island (Herb. Hooker), also in Borneo (Motley !), Ternate (Dickson !), Chili 
(Cuming !), Malay Peninsula (Wallich!), 11. & constrictus, Sull. Amer, Expl. Exp. 1859, p. 6.—Sandwich 
Islands, South Sea Islands (Nightingale! Herb. Hooker), Samoan Islands, Tutuila (Powell! n, 49), 12. 
S. crassinervis, Mitt, Journ. of the Proceed. Linn. Soc. 1868, p. 189.—Samoa, Tutuila, on bark of trees 
(Powell! n. 129). 
* Eusyrrhopodon.Caulis erectus. Folia limbo pallido vel hyalino marginata. 
+ Folia basi integerrima. 
1. S, albovaginatus, Schw. t. 131; dioicus; caulis humilis, laxe cespitosus; folia inter se 
remotiuscula, dimidio inferiore erecta, e cellulis hyalinis areolata, dimidio superiore patentia divergen- 
tiaque lineali-ligulata, strictiuscula, planiuscula, sicca recurya, apice obtusa, margine limbo angusto 
apice denticulato circumdata et in parte superiore anguste inflexa, nervo percurrente dorso papillis 
aspero, cellulis obscuris papillis grossiusculis aculeiformibus prominulis; theca in pedunculo gracili 
ovali eylindracea, operculo subulato breviore.—Viti (Milne! Herb. Hooker), Samoa (Powell !), 
Rauwack (Gaudichand !), Isle of Pines (Strange !). 
2. S. levigatus (sp. nov.), Mitt.; caulis gracilis, elongatus, parum divisus, laxe czspitosus ; 
folia tristicha, tertio parte inferiore eoram longitudinis erecta, latiora, complicata, e cellulis hyalinis 
teneris areolata, limbo cartilagineo levi marginata, exinde patentia lineali-subulata canaliculata, 
nervo crassiusculo intus levi extus versus apicem dentibus hyalinis remotiusculis armato, czeteroquin 
levi, margine limbo cartilagineo apicem versus denticulato circumdata, cellulis minutis rotundis 
glauco-viridibus obscuris; theca in pedunculo breviusculo (3-lineari) oblongo elliptica, fusca.—S, 
fristichus, Mitt. in Linn. Soc. Journ. 1868, p. 176.—Ovalau (Milne! in Herb, Hooker), Samoa, on 
trees near the crater of Tafua-a Upolu, 1000 ft. (Powell! n. 74). 
ing &, tristichus, Nees, Bryol. Javan. t. 44; but in that species 
the Aer teac ERE Steal eocie oF te leaf, and for a short distance below it, is equally erose with 
densely placed minute dentiform papille. 
3. S. luteus, Mitt. Journ, of the Proceed. Linn. Soc, 1868, p. 188; rami elongati, laxe czespi- 
tosi; folia a basi brevi erectiore ad insertionem constricta, superne parum latiora, patentia, sicca 
i é ; 1 lata 
contorta subsecunda, linearia, elongata, sensim acuminata, nervo percurrente, margine oe 
em versus evanido, cellulis hyalinis spatium parvum occupantibus, 
reliquis omnibus parvis anguloso-rotundatis obscuriusculis, papillis Pee rt pete 
oribus ; folia perichzetialia erectiora, caulinis similia ; theea in pelance o brevi eyli a. 3 
on stones in the mountains (Milne!) ; also Samoa, Tutuila (Powell! 106). 
A little more slender than S. fasciewlatus, with narrower leaves, more acute at their points, 
dilated at their bases. 
serrulata, limbo inferne latiore apic 
and scarcely 
Spreng. et Link, Jahrb. 1818, vol. i. t. 1. Calyptra_plicata, basi am- 
PS ASA aC eis or Folia lata, subspathulata, sicca coutracta.—Hyophi- 
plexans, apicem versus fissura laterali operiens. 
lina, C. Mueller, Syn, vol. 1. p. 523. 
i i ly the cal 
ects with Syrrhopodon, excepting onl) ’ 
Fog lecroutinal fissure for the egress of the spores. 
rptra, which is larger, 
The following species 
3 E 
A genus corresponding 
strongly plicate, and opens 
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