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PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Cystopteris fragilis, Nephrodium Oreopteris, Polypodium Pliegopteris, 

 P. Dryopteris, Ophioglossum vulgatum, Equisetum maximum, 

 Bartramia fontana, B. pomiformis, B. areuata (in fruit), Bryum 

 pseudo-triquetrum, Hypnum undidatum (in fruit), and Tetrodontium 

 Brownianum. 



2nd August, 1881. 



Mr. William Stewart in the Chair. 



Mr. Thomas King reported that an excursion had been made on 

 the 30th ult., to Innellan. Among the flowering plants found were 

 the following: — Raphanus maritimus, Hypericum dubium, H. 

 qiiadrangulum, Agrimonia Eapatorium, Epilobium hirsidum, 

 Lythrum Salicaria, Carum verticillatum, Daucus Carota, Eupa- 

 torium cannabinum, Gnaphalium sylvaticum, Matricaria inodora, 

 var. maritima, Melampyrum pratense, Linaria vulgaris, and Rumex 

 viridis. The following fungi were collected: — Agaricus laccatus, 

 A. infundilmiiformis, A. radicatus, A. stercorarms, Lactarius delici- 

 osus, L glyciosmiis, Russula foetens, R. heterophylla, Hygrqphorus 

 conicus, H. chlorqphanus, H. miniatus, Boletus flavus, B. scaber, 

 and Hydnum repandum. 



Mr. Richard M'Kay exhibited the moss, Splachnum ampidtaceum, 

 collected near Milngavie, this station being the nearest to Glasgow 

 yet recorded. 



16th August, 1881. 



Mr. Peter Cameron in the Chair. 



The Chairman referred to the loss the Society had sustained in 

 the decease of Mr. James Allan, and spoke at some length of the 

 valuable services he had rendered, and the readiness he had ever 

 shewn to further the study of natural history. 



Mr. Richard M'Kay reported on an excursion he had made to 

 Finn Glen, and exhibited the moss Amblyodon dealbatus, new to 

 Clydesdale. 



Mr. Peter Ewing reported that in the excursion made to the 

 Highlands, nothing very unusual had been found. The following 

 plants were gathered, in addition to those exhibited by him at the 



