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-From a specimen in Austin’s collection.
■Part of stem with a divergent branch.
Perichætium with the immersed operculate capsule
— Empty capsule. F i g . 4,_Perichætial bract.
- S t e m le a v e s . F i g . 5 a a . - A r e o I a t i o n o f a p e x o f same.
* a n c h le a v e s F IG. 6 x - S e c t i o n . F ig . 6 ^ . - P o i „ t of sam e .
•— L e ll f rom m id d le x 200.
• P a r t o f s e c t io n o f s tem .
■Part of a branch denuded of leaves.
-Var. sedoides, from Sullivant and Lesquereux’s collection
— Stem leaves. F i g . /3 5x -S e c t io n of same.
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