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878 THE LEJEUNE^ OF LINDENBEKg's HERBAKIUM.
often produced by the variable abbreviations of different writers.
Lindenberg abbreviated his own name Ldbg. and also Ldg.
Stephani insists upon the universal use of the former ; Carrington,
Spruce, and others, have been in the habit of writing Lindenb.,
which permits of no misunderstanding ; while Lindb. should stand
for Lindberg. In the ' London Catalogue '
Lindenberg, whereas sometimes Lindbg.,
Lindenbg. is used for
and at other times
Lindb., stands for Lindberg. There can be no doubt, therefore,
some uniformity in the use of the abbreviations is desirable.
Thysanthus anguiformis
Zelandia, Colenso. A true
Tayl., Ihysanolejeunea Spruce, Nova
Thysanthus. Per. (plant® junioris) in
dichotomia, triquetra, plica ventralis plicatulis 2 vel 3 composita,
superne remote dentata vel spinosa ; folia acuta integerrima.
T. scuTELLATUs Tayl., Nova Zelandia. Does not belong to this
subgenus, but to Archilejeunea Spruce. Per. inferiora in dichotomia
superiora tamen monotropa ventre bicarinata, inermia. Foliorum
lobulus folio triplo brevior, oblongus, involutus, in foliis inferioribus
parvus vel nullus.
T. oPHiocEPHALus Tayl.,
Archilcjeunea, and indeed is
therefore must be cancelled.
Nova Zelandia.
the male plant of
Also belongs to
L. olivacea Tayl.,
Phragmicoma
Helena.
acutiloba (Tayl.), Homalolejeunea Spruce, St.
P. baccifera Tayl., Nova Hollandia. A true Platylejeunea, with
which Taylor's description of the perianth altogether agrees.
P. REPLETA (Tayl.), Madras, Wight. Belongs to Mastigolejeunea
Spruce. This plant is a good species, and
M. humilis (G.), nor M. auriculata (Wils.).
not identical with
P. usTULATA Tayl., Brachiolejeunea Spruce. Philippine Islands.
P. TESTUDiNEA
macroloha N. & M.
Tayl., Para, not Cincinnati, is Pycnolejeunea
Lejeunea cyclostipa Tayl., Para, Archilejeunea Auberiana Mont,
pp. and Lopholejeunea Sagrceana Mont. pp.
L. tenuifolia Tayl., 340 Casapi. An indifferent specimen of
Omyhalolejeimea Jiliformis (Sw.) ; the species has therefore to be
cancelled.
L. ROTALis Tayl. to Archilejeunea Spruce.
L. MALACcENSis Tayl. 436, Malacca, is identical with Aerolejeunea
Cumingiana Mont. ; the amphigastria are not obovatorotunda,
as Taylor says, but basi distincte angustata.
L. DoMiNGENsis Tayl. 470, St. Domingo. Identical with Acrolejeunea
[mlycarpa N.
L. lingu^folia Tayl. 474. St. Thomas. Identical with
Brachiolejeunea corticalis L. & L.
L. olivacea Tayl,, belongs to Archilejeunea Spruce. The crosssection
of the perianth shows upon the ventral folds yet smaller
and shorter ones which look like rough protuberances ; Mitten
describes the perianth upon these grounds (Handb. N. Z. Flora,
p. 532), as 3-ribbed on either face; the plant has branches
produced from its base whose leaves have very small rudimentary
lobules ; such a specimen Mitten probably had before him, when