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Pairia. Insula Canipbelli, in planitie rare: J. D.
Ho o k e r .
ik\' animadv. auctorum B r . balanoidis Tayl. mst. (nobis
nomine tantum noto,) varietatem putant, folds rigidis,
forma alia praeditis, annulo lato et denthim trabeculis di-
,stantibus diversum. Quoad caracteres laudatos a B r . or-
ihoclado, blando atque laevigaio longe diversum.
Sectio IX. O r t h o c a r p n s C. Miill. I. p. 319. — Plantae
dense cespitosae vel coinpactae; folia acuminata plerumque pilifera,
elongate auguste et paulisper laxe a r e o la ta , m o llia , margine raro
r evoluta, plerumque plana concava, saepius cochleariformia; theca
erecta pyriformis. Peristomium omnium congenerum Urachymenii.
1, F o l i a p a t u l a e r e c t o - a p p r e s s a .
a. Fo l ia immarginata ,
1 2 9b. B r . c a p illifo lium C. Miill.; dioicum; compacte
cespitosum, radiculis rufis tomentosum; caulis innovationibus
dichotome ramosus, innovationibus plurimis sterili-
bu s ; folia conferta laete viridia nitida, madore patentia,
.sicca imbricata et subcontorta, ramea obovalia et sub.spa-
Ihulata, comalia ovali-oblonga ct late lanceolata, omnia
concava, margine integerrima, ex apice obtuso in apiculum
piliformera producta, nervo tenui rufescente; perich.
lanceolata tenuissime acuminata; theca in ped. recto unciali
crecta, oblongo - pyriformis et clavata, brevicolla,
opaca, ore angustata, annulata, opere, conico minuto; perist.
ext. d. lanceolati obtusi dense articulati crocei, humore
patentes, int. membrana lutescens libera, dentibus
dimidio breviore, subplicata, margine inacquali nec dentata.
7 .
Brachymenium capi l la re Schimp. in litteris !
Patria. Alexico, lluatusco, Donaguia aliisque locis;
L i e bma n n . Aesiate.
Pl. masc. fertili similis, florib. capituliformibus, foliis
perigonialib. ovatis, evanidinervibus, in capillum productis,
antherid. oblongis brevi-pedicellatis, paraphys. filiformibus.
1 2 9 c. B r . iin b r ic a tifo liu in C. Aliill.; dioicum; B r .
capillifoìio simillimum, sed cespites densiores, caulis humillor,
folia densiora, siccitate arctius imbricata latiora,
ili innovationibus slcrilibiis ovata, nervo sub apice evanido
vcl rarius subexcurrente; thcca curvula, perist. d. majo-
rcs, densius articulati, int. membrana externo adnata;
sporis majoribus. 7 .
Brachymenium imbr icatum Schimp. in litte r is!
Puiria. Alexico, in summo Pico de Orizaba; L i c b -
ni an n.
I). Fo l ia marginata.
131 b. B r . Ma g e l la n ic um C. Aliill.; hermaphroditum,
humile laxe cespitosum innovando ramosum ; caulis ramique
apice congesto - foliosi, inferne subaphylli radiculosi;
folia erecto-patentia laxe reticulata lanceolata, margine
reflexiuscula lenissime submarginala, apice minutissime
denticulata, nervo basi valde incrassato longe excurrente
arislata, thcca erecta oblongo-cylindrica longicolla microstoma
annulata, peristomio pohlioideo, opere, conico-
hemisphaerico apiculato. 7 .
Peromnion Mage llanicum Sulliv. in Hook. Journ. of hot. 1850.
p. 316.P
cdria. Tierra del Fuego ad fretum Aiagellanicum ;
United States Exploring Expedition under the command
of Cap. Ch. AVilkes.
131c. B r . p a tn lum C. Aliill.; monoicum! laxe cespitosum;
caulis Va — ®/4 unciae altus, ad comara usque radiculosus;
folia inferiora remota, minuta, appressa, ovato-
lanceolata acuminata, ferruginea, pellucida evanidinervia;
comalia multo majora, conferta patula, spathulata, nervo
ferrugineo«« mucronem excedente, margine plus minus
conspicuo circumducta, apice remote denticulala, intense
viridia, opaca, sicca complicata tortuosa; perich. minora,
vix vaginulam superantia erecta ; theca in ped. unciali tenui
crecta, oblonga leptoderraa, badia, collo sporangio duplo
breviore, siccitate sub ore leniter constricto; peiist.
majiisculi ext. d. lanceolato-subulati, remote articulati,
pallide ferruginei, humore erecto-patentes apice incurvi,
siccitate omnino incurvi, int. membrana denlibus duplo '■R -iil