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adscendens, dense foliatus. Folia undique imbricata sicca flexu- 
osa, humida strictiora, carinato-concava ovato-lanceolata subulato- 
acuminata, limbo pallido basi latiore sursum circumdata, inte- 
gerrima ; nervo furcato lutescente apice evanido, cellulis alaribus 
et basilaribus angulatis rufescentibus, sequentibus subrhombeis, 
versus. apicem folii sensim minoribus, pellucida; perichatialia 
parva erecta ovata acuminata, enervia , obscure limbata, cellulis 
bryoideis hyalinis reticulata. Seta adscendens' intense crocea, 
fere sanguinea, inferne nitida, superne scabriuscula 4-linearis. 
Theca junior elliptica, operculo conico-subulato. Calyptra brevis 
mitriformis apice fuscata scabriuscula, basi pallida profunde fim- 
briata. 
Sub Nr. 5620, specimen parvulum intermixtum lectum. 
D. longifolie affinis, operculo breviore, calyptra apice sca- 
briuscula diversa; cum fruclibus maturis desideratur. 
Eriopus. 
97.  Lepidopilum flexicaule, nova species. 
Dioicum?, minus, laxe cespitosum, divergens, basi fusco- 
fibrillosum superne pallide viride, parce nitidum, — Caulis flaccide 
adscendens, parce ramosus, laxe foliatus, ramis subcurvatis 
densius foliatis brevibus obtusis. Folia caulina flaccida patula, 
ramorum conferta, subdistiche patentia, biformia, exteriora e 
basi obliqua angustiore late oblongo-lanceolata breviter acuminata 
lutescente  limbata, a medio ad apicem remote acute dentata, 
nervo patente furcato brevi fuscescente; cellulis basilaribus laxis 
subhexagonis, versus apicem folii sensim minoribus subtrape- 
deis, interstitiis rufescentibus pellucida; folia inferiora syme- 
tira plus minusve late oblongo-lanceolata acuminata subenervia; 
folia perichztialia parva convoluta,.ovato-lanceolata enervia inte- 
gerima hyalina. Seta brevis albida vix folia Superans, basi bul- 
bosa, erecta papillis minimis: hyalinis adspersa.  Theca parva 
tecla anguste apophysata globoso-pyriformis fuscata, .operculo 
tonico acuto; peristomium duplex, dentibus exter. siccis incurvis, 
