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Bìi
stiora ; theca in pedúnculo elongato glabro oblonga, longe
operculata, suberecta, minuta.
Patria. Insula Trinitatis, inter Rhacopilum insigne
Ilsch.; S i e b e r coll. No. 19.
,Sectio n. Iicpidóiiiliiiii Rrid. II. p. 267. — Celliilae folio-
nnn elongatae plus viiiiiis densae et angus tae la e v e s ; folia im-
v ia rg in a ta , nervis picriiiiiqne tenuibus vix c a llo sis , interdum iiullis;
caulis decumbens pinnate complanatus.
Ab Enhookeriis foliis immarginalls, siccitate pleruni-
quc compllcatis et caule pinnatim complanato plantae di-
siinctae.
a. Fo l ia s e r r a ta .
12. H, in c u r v a Hook, et Grev. (in Brewster Edinb.
Journ. 2. p. 231.); monoica; latissime cespitosa amoene
viridis, dein amoene rufescens procumbens latiuscule complanata
valde ramosa; folia caulina laxe imbricata, sicca
crispata, tute oblongo-lig u la ta max ime obtusa, immarginata
, sed margine supra basin deniiculatam dentibus
magnis apice excisis dense grosse duplicato-serrata, ncr-
A'is crassiusculis ultra medium productis spinoso - abruptis
ct (torso spinosis, cellulis foliorum viridium chlorophyllosis,
rufesccntium inanibus, laxis magnis regulariter an-
gustiusciile prosenchymaticis; perich. late ovata profunde
eoneava tenera breviter acuminata enervia integerrima v.
externa apice solo serrata ; tlieca in ped. longissimo crasso
purpureo laevi elongate cylindrico - oblonga, ore constric
ta , nutans v. horizontalis, plus minus fuscata, opere,
conico oblique rostrato concolori, calyptra magna campanulata
nuiltiíida glabra; perist. magnum, internum flavi-
dum haud perforatum.
Chaetephora in cu r r a Hscli. Hor. Ptiys. Bcrol. p. 65. t. 13. —
Brid. II. p. 336. — Sclnvägr. Suppi. III. II. 1. t. 275.
Patria. Chile: A. de Ch ami s s o . Brasilia, ubi
haqd rara videtur: G a r d n e r et al. In insula Trinidad
Antillarum copiose legit Cr i i ge r in montibus Tamanaco
10. Alajo et Tocuche 14. Mart, pulcherrime fructiferam.
Quoad notas illustratas cum nulla specie alia confundenda.
Flos masc. turgide gemmaceus, fol. perig. e basi
late ovata convolutacea tenerrime reticulata ligulate acuminata
duplicato-serrata enervia, anth. parvis et paraph,
tenuissimis longioribus.
13. H. l i a n g s d o r f l i Hook. (Muse. Exot.^ t. 121.);
hermaphrodita ; longe repens, prostrata, inaequaliter complanata
et irregulariter ramosa, sordide viridis, dcin rufescens,
subnitida, robusta; folia caulina undique laxiuscule
inserta, sed disticha directione, ovata subacumi-
nata et mucrone brevi lineari te rm in a ta , membranacea,
rigidula, dentibus albidis apice velati marginate eviden-
ter simpliciter se rrata, nervis ultra medium productis
callosis lutescentibus, cellulis subtilibus linearibus, veluti
in membranam conflatis, v ix conspicuis, pallide viridibus
pellucidis ; perich. e basi late ovata concava enervi longiuscule
anguste acuminata, integerrima; theca in ped.
longiusculo glabro tenui inclinata minute ovalis, opere,
conico longiuscule oblique cuiwato, calyptra pallide fusca
laevi, superficie archegoniis nonnullis obtecta; perist. d.
ext. linea media latiuscula exarati, interni aequales laeves.
j .
Chaetephora Langsdorf ii Brid. II. p. 337. — ScIiaa'. Stippl. II.
t. 162.
Patria. Brasilia, pr. Rio Janeiro: d e La n g s d o r f f .
Cum H. incurva, quacum S c h w a g r i c h e n (see.
loc. natale, in Serra d’Estrella designatum) commutavit,
notis cursive impressis nunquam confundi potest.
14. H . n i te n s Hsch. (Fl. Bras. I. p. 65.); dioica?
repens, vage ramosa, ramis elongatis complanatis pen-
naeformibus, interdum breviter ramulosis, luteo - viridis
nitens; folia caulina patentia, apice subrecurvata, oblongo
acuminata, basi subdimidiata seu pterygoidea, concava,
apice remote et argute serrata, nervis laxis tenuissimis,
vix conspicuis, infra medium evanidis, cellulis angustis
parallelogrammmis; perieli, teneriora, enervia, laxius
reticulata, ovato - acuminata, integerrima, hyalina,
C. M ü l l e r : Synops. muse, froncl. 13
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