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compresso, truncato, denticulato." It may be not amiss to 
note that Scapania curta, Nees. and Scapania inigua, Nees. 
have both been lately found near Dunkerran, in the county 
of Kerry; the former abundantly both on mountains and in 
woods, the latter more scarce, on wet inel banks in the 
mountains. 
3. J. Schraderi, Mart. Flor. Erlang. Crypt. p. 180, t. 6, f. 55. 
Jung. autumnalis, Decand. Flor. Franc, t. 5, p. 202. 
Highlands of Scotland. 
By the present tardy discovery, Mr. Drummond has re- 
moved a reproach from British Cryptogamists, who had 
hitherto in vain sought this species, long known to have 
existed in Europe from Portugal to the North of pr 
and in America from Canada to New York. 
4. J. Zeyheri, Hüben, Hep. Germ. p. 89, n. 25; Sein, He- 
pat. p. 96. 
Highlands of Scotland. 
It must be confessed that this species approaches very 
closely to Jung. cordifolia, Hook. ; still, the more patent and 
shorter leaves give it a squarrose appearance, not at all ob- 
servable in the latter. 
5. J. gelida, Tayl.; caule repente adscendente subsimplici 
flexuoso (apice innovante) folis approximatis erecto- 
patentibus seeundis subrotundis bifidis, segmentis inæ- 
qualibus acutiusculis incurvis integerrimis. 
Among Gymnomitrion concinnatum, Nees, Highlands of 
Scotland. ; 
Creeping up here and there through the Gymnomitrion, 
overtopping it and then reclining ; reddish-brown above, but 
the colour of the older, inferior, and more shaded parts quite 
discharged. Stems very slender, sometimes one inch long, 
consisting of the growth of former seasons topped by that of 
the present year. Attached by rootlets for its entire length 
except near the top. Leaves convex, largely cellular, the 
Sinus between the : miens sometimes acute, more com- 
monly obtuse. 
It is allied to Jung. punicea, Nees. from Java, whose colour 
