256 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



By Thomas Scott, F.L.S. Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edi'n., vol. xii. 

 part i. (1892-93), pp. 45-76. — Gives extensive annotated lists of 

 species. 



The Glacial Fauna of King Edward, in Banffshire. By 

 Alfred Bell. Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edin., vol. xii. part i. (1892-93), 

 p. 20. — A list of fifty-seven fossils given, principally Mollusca, of 

 which seventeen are new to Scotland. 



On a Deposit in Largo Bay. By Alfred Bell. Proc. Roy. 

 Phys. Soc. Edin., vol. xii. part i. (1892-93), p. 22. — Includes a list 

 of thirty-three shells and one Crustacean, and compares the deposit 

 with a similar one at Fillyside. 



The Ancient Lake of Elie. By James Bennie and Andrew 

 Scott. Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edin., vol. xii. part i. (1892-93), pp. 

 148-170. — Contains an account of the fauna and flora. 



BOTANY. 



First Records of British Flowering Plants. By William 

 A. Clarke, F.L.S. Journ. Bo/., August and September. — These 

 instalments extend from Pencedatium to Wahlenbergia. (See p. 250 

 of this journal.) 



Some Plants observed in East Scotland, July and August 

 1892. By Edward S. Marshall, M.A., F.L.S. Journ. Bot., August. 

 — Plants are noticed from Selkirkshire, Forfarshire, around Spital of 

 Glenshee, and near Beauly. Numerous new county records are 

 given, as are also the altitudes at which many species were observed. 



British Hawkweeds {concluded). By Edward F. Linton, M.A., 

 and Wm. R. Linton, M.A. Journ. Bot., July. — In this are described 

 the following "new species" : H. eustales, from Glen Derry, South 

 Aberdeen, and from two localities in Mid-Perth ; H. orcadense, W. 

 R. Linton, from Hoy in Orkney. There are also several " varieties ' ; 

 described as new to science, or at least to Scotland. 



New or Critical British Alg/e. By E. A. L. Batters, B.A., 

 LL.B., F.L.S. Grevillea, September. — The following are enumerated 

 (and each is described) from Scotland : Lithothamnion roseuni, 

 n. sp., from Berwick, Cumbrae, and St. Andrews (C. Howie and Dr. 

 Axford) ; Pleurocapsa fuliginosa, Hauck, from Berwick ; Aphanocapsa 

 marina, Hansg., from Berwick ; Plectonema terebrans, Born, and 

 Flah., boring into shells at Cumbrae ; Lyngbya Intea, Gomont, in 

 shallow puddles at high-water mark at Cumbrae. 



On the Occurrence of Arthrostigma gracile, Dawson, in 

 the Lower Old Red Sandstone of Perthshire. By Robert 

 Kidston, F.R.S.E., F.G.S. Proc. Roy. Phys. Soc. Edi'n., vol. xii. part i. 

 (1892-93), pp. 102-TiT, Plate III. 



