l l
I). Br e v ipedunculatae .
46. B. J ame so n i Tayl. (Lond. Jonrn. of bot. 1847.
p. 334.); laxo cc.spitosa crccta dichotome ramosa biuncia-
lis o-raminco-viridis, caulibus apice incrassuiis ; folia arctc
imbricata elougata, sicca tortilia, ex subulata amplexante
basi liuearia acumiuata celluloso - subserruìata, nervo in
cuspidem distincte excurrente; tbeca a.villaris sessilis
erecta rotaiulato-obovata laevis ; perist. simplex internnm:
dentes iu membrana pallida crassa infra orificium enata
lanceolati acuminati medio longitudinaliter linea exarati
interdum perforati, f.
Patria. Monte Pichincha Andium Quitcnsium; W.
J ame s o n . Nov. 1846, .
B. Hallerianae affinis, scd brevior, ramis incrassatis,
foliis longioribus, thcca sessili ct peristomio longe diffcrre
dicitur.
B. Riyidae.
a. Longipedunculatae.
47. B. strictst Brid. (Mant. Musc. p. 116. ct Bryol.
Univ. IL p. 45.); hermaphrodita ; compactc cespitosa humilis
dichotomc ramosa, ramis aequalibus strictis, glauco-
viridis inferne zonato-colorata subfcrruginca vel lutea;
folia cauliua crccto-appressa, madefacta paulispcr patentia,
c basi lato-oblonga lanceolato-subnlata acuta .strictissima,
margine e basi folii revoluta integra, superne
ad subulae marginem ct dorsum serrata, ubique minute
areolata, dorso papillis brevissimis scaberula, nervo crasso
viridi excurrente; pericbaetialia similia basi latiora, te-
uuius ct longius areolata; theca in pcduuculo elongato
terminali vel innovando laterali subglobosa striata, basi
subguadrato -obtusa, operculo convexo mammillato; perist.
simplex externum: dentes lanceolati breves hinc inde
pertusi.
Br. Europ. Fase. XÍI. p. 10. t. 1. — Scliwägr. Suppl. I. II. p.
58. t. 60. — B. s t r ic t i fo l ia Tayl. Eond. Journ. of bot. 1846. p. 54;
ex obs. Cl. W i l s o n 1. c. p. 451 bue pertinet.
Patria. Ad terram et rupes prime viarum cavarurn
Italiae vulgatissima, Siciliae, Sardiniae, Hispaniae, ubi
iu Pyrcnaeis ct Monte Serrato 1803, scrius iu Apcninnis,
primus legit Br idel . Ex Africa septentrionali retulit
Dcsfoiilaiucs. Ad fretum Mageilanicum; Comme r s o n
in Hb. Br i d e l i a n o . E Nova Hollandia ad Swau River
a J. Dr ummon d lect. accepit Tayl or .
Antheridia maxime clavata, archegonia augusta, parapbyses
numerosissimae.
48. B. compac t» lisci). (Hor. Phys. Bcrol. p. 63.
t. 53.); hermaphrodita ; compacta humillima ramosa, ramis
brevibus strictis dichotomis, apice glauco - viridis inferno
ferruginea; folia caldina sicca ct madefacta erecto-
appressa parva stricta, lanceolato-subulata basi plus minus
ovata, ad marginem superiorem plerumque reflexum
serrulata ct dorso supcriore scaberula, nervo crasso viridi
excurrente, ubique minute subquadrate viride areolata;
pericbaetialia similia; Ibcca in pcduuculo terminali
vcl innovando laterali brevi subglobosa regularis minuta
erecta glabra fuscescens ggmnosioma, operculo minute
conico.
Brid. II. p. 44. — B. Kr a u s i i Br. et Scb. Br. Europ. Fase. XII.
p. 10. t. 1. partibus oiiiuilius cum specie lloniscliuchiaiia convenit. —
B. s t r i c ta Scliw. Sp. Bluse, p. 104.
Patria. Promont. bonae spei, in monte Leonis arborum
cortices habitans; B ergi t i s; ad terram humidam
iu umbrosis scrius legit iu promontorio Dr. Kr a u s s Í838.
Julio.
Paraphyscs ct antheridia pauca parva. B. strictue
cx babitu aliquantulum affinis, scd notis illustratis species
distinctissima ct tenella.
49. B. iiiea«» Tayl. (Lond. Journ. of bot. 1848.
p. 189.); dioica? nncialis cespitosa dichotome ramosa
abbreviata erecla intense olivácea, junior viridis,
ramis siibdivaricatis ; folia arctc imbricata creda , tam
madore quam siccitate stricta, triaugulari-lanceolata acuminala
subserruìata, apice diaphano incano; tbeca iu pc-
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