UMIVERSITATIS LATVIENSIS - DSpace

U. lutea var. glaucescens
Vent. mentioned in Watts &
Whitelegge (1905) from Mc Robies' Gully, near Hobart,
13. VIII 1892 (Weymouth n. 1532) does not belong at all to
U. lutea, but, as far as can be judged from the very scanty
material, is probably U. viridis.
Fig. —
3. U. lutea Mitt. a. capsules
short-capsuled form ; c. —
8
of the typical form;b. —
capsules
of the
peristome of the New Zealand plant (inner surface) X
X 200 ; d. — peristome of a Tasmanian plant (inner surface) from Mt. Wellington
Deep Creek Hill, Weymouth 1534, showing an irregular endostome. X 200.