AbstractLejeunea brenaniisp. nov. andMicrolejeunea ankasicasp. nov. are described.Lejeunea autoicaSchuster andPycnolejeunea contigua(Nees) Grolle are described and recorded as new to Africa.Lejeunea longirostris(Steph.) E.W. Jones, nom. inval., is a synonym ofL. grossecristata(Steph.) E.W. Jones. Critical notes and/or new localities are provided forColura digitalis(Mitt.) Steph.,C. duseniiSteph.,C. humbertiiS. Jovet-Ast,C. sp. ad inornataJovet-Ast,Marchesinia moellerianaPearson.