CURRENT LITERATURE 61 



BOTANY. 



REPORTS ON EXCURSIONS OF NAT. HIST. Soc. GLASGOW IN 

 1900-1901 (Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasg. vi. N.S. ii. pp. 251-264), 

 to Camis Eskan, Douglas Support, Buchanan Castle, Cadzow, 

 Culzean Castle, and Crossraguel Abbey, Aikenhead, Corehouse and 

 Corra Linn, Creag-na-Caillich, and Cathcart Nurseries. 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE NAT. HIST. Soc. GLASGOW, 1900-1901 

 (I.e. pp. 265-283). In the Reports and Proceedings are notices of 

 dimensions of trees, records of fungi (including a number found in 

 Rothiemurchus in September 1900), and of other plants. 



METEOROLOGICAL NOTES, AND REMARKS UPON THE WEATHER 

 DURING THE YEAR 1900, WITH ITS GENERAL EFFECTS UPON 

 VEGETATION. By James Whitton (Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasg., 

 I.e. pp. 198-213). 



SALIENT CHARACTERS IN HIERACIUM. By Frederick N. Williams, 

 F.L.S. (Journ. Bot. 1902, pp. 313-316). A useful discussion of the 

 value of these marks. 



ORIGIN OF THE DEADNETTLES IN BRITAIN. By S. T. Dunn, 

 B.A. (Journ. Bot. 1902, pp. 356-360). Reprinted from the Souf/i- 

 E 'as fern Naturalist, 1901. 



EUPHRASIA CURTA, / PICCOLA, AND ERICA STUARTI (Journ. 



Bot. 1902, pp. 362-364). Quoted from Ann. Scot. Nat. Hist. 

 1902. 



NEW VARIETIES OF BRITISH MOSSES. By H. N. Dixon, M.A., 

 F.L.S. (Journ. Bot. 1902, pp. 374-380). Campylopus atrovirens, 

 De Not, var. grarilis, found at Broadford and Loch Coruisk, Skye, 

 and in Glen Phee ; Weisia curvirostris, C.M., var. insignis, from Ben 

 Laoigh ; Meall-nan-Tarmachan ; Acharn Falls ; Cam Creagh ; Lochay 

 Bridge ; Tyndrum ; Glencoe and Ballachulish, and Inchnadamph ; 

 Ditrichum zonatum, Limpr. var. scabrifolium, from near top of Ben 

 Laoigh, Perthshire side ; Ben Lomond ; Ben Chalum ; Eurhynchiiiin 

 myosuroides, Schp., var. brachythedoides, Quiraing Hill, Skye, and Ben 

 Clibreck, Sutherland. 



A CATALOGUE OF THE BRITISH MARINE ALG/E continued. By 

 E. A. L. Batters (Journ. Bot. Supplement, September-November, 

 1902, pp. 49-80). Includes from Cutleriacece to Dictyotacece, and 

 Floridece to Polysiphonia. 



