48 The Irish Naturalist. April, 



Lycogala epidendrum Fries. — Kerry North — Listowel. Tipperary 



North — x Cappawhite. Wexford— xx Enniscorthy. Queen's 



County — x Portarlington ; Ballyfin. Galway N.E. — Athenry. 



WicKLOW — X Shillelagh ; Glendalough ; Ballydungan ; Enniskerry ; 



Rathdrum, Dublin — Glendhu ; Beaufort, Rathfarnham ; Howth 



demesne. 

 Trichia affinis De Bary. — Queen's County. — x Abbeyleix (on moss) ; 



Portarlington, Kildare — x Moore Abbey, Monasterevan (on moss). 



WiCKLOW — Ashford ; Ovoca, Dublin— x Lucan (on moss) ; 



Rathfarnham ; Howth (on moss) ; Killakee. 

 Trichia persimiiis Karst. — Wicklow — Ovoca. Dublin — x Howth ; 



Bushy Park, Terenure. 

 Trichia scabra Rost. — Kilkenny — xx Bennettsbridge. Dublin — xx 



Howth ; Rathfarnham. 

 In these gatherings a large number of sporangia were present, 

 crowded together on a common membranous hypothallus measuring 

 5 to 10 or 12 square inches in area. 

 Trichia varia Persoon. — -Waterford — xx Cappotiuin. Kerry — xx 



Listowel. Kilkenny — xx Bennettsbridge. Queen's County — x 



Abbeyleix ; Portarlington ; Ballyfin. Kildare — x Moore Abbey. 



Wicklow — Rathnew. Dublin — Killakee ; Glendhu ; Clontarf ; 



Rathfarnham ; Lucan ; Howth. 

 Trichia decipiens McBride. — Queen's County — x Ballyfin. Kildare— x 



Moore Abbey. Dublin — x Howth. 

 Trichia Botrytis Persoon. — Dublin — x Howth demesne. 

 Hemitrichia Vesparium McBride. — Wicklow — ^xxx Glen of the Downs, 



The first record from Ireland. Considerable quantities were 

 found on heaps of decaying sawdust near the Delgany entrance. 

 Arcyria ferruginea Saut. — Dublin — xx Lucan, 

 Arcyria cinerea Pers. — Wexford — xx Gorey, Wicklow — Dargle ; 



Shillelagh, 

 Arcyria denudata Sheldon,— Kerry North — Listowel. Clare — x 



Kilkishin (on moss). Kilkenny — xx Bennettsbridge ; near Kilkenny. 



Wexford — Enniscorthy. Queen's County — x Portarlington ; 



Abbeyleix demesne. Galway West — Near Galway. Dublin- — 



Howth ; Rathfarnham ; Portmarnock ; Killakee ; Lucan. 

 Arcyria incarnata Persoon. — Clare — xx Kilkishin (var. fulgens Lister). 



Dublin — x Rathfarnham (both the type and var, fulgens) ; Bushy 



Park, Terenure. 

 Arcyria nutans Greville. — Wicklow — Shillelagh, Dublin — x Luttrells- 



town. 

 Perichaena corticalis Rost. — Dublin — x Rathfarnham. 



The only specimens which I have found were growing upon the 

 rugged bark of a large fallen trunk of an Elm and were almost 

 indistinguishable in colour. Their presence was only revealed by the 

 yellow appearance of some sporangia which had been partly eaten by 

 Woodlice. 



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