6 OXFORDSHIRK MOSSES. 



PliKjlocJiUa asplenioides L. Damp woods and copses ; frequent, 

 and sometimes very large, but always barren. Shotover ; Head- 

 ington Wick Copse ; Wycliwood ; Stokencliurch ; &c. I have 

 fruit from Gloucestershire, and it may be found in the hilly district 

 about Stokeuchurcli. 



Scapania unduJata Dill., Nees, In a small stream at Coggs 

 Wood. A short, broad, bright green form, very different from those 

 found in the mountains. — S. nemorosa L., Nees. Shotover Hill ; 

 near Buckland, Berks. — S. irrif/iia Nees. Wet spots in Singe 

 Wood, near Witney, January, 1880. N.B. — The figure under this 

 name in " British Hepaticse," published with ' Science Gossip,' is 

 altogether misleading, and seems to have been taken from some 

 foreign species, but I cannot find what. It is very like Gymnanthe 

 Wilsoni. 



Juw/ermannia albicans L. Shotover Hill ; Stokeuchurch ; Wycli- 

 wood ; Bagley Wood. — J. crenulnta Sm. Shotover Hill ; Eamsdeu, 

 Wycliwood. Fruiting in March. — J. graciUima Sm. (<./. tenerrima 

 Radtli.). Damp ride in a copse near Bagley Wood, with Fleuridlum 

 nitidiDii. This seems nothing but a depauperated state of the last ; 

 and J. Genthiana Hueb. the same. — J. spJuerocarpa Hook. Shotover 

 Hill ; Stokeuchurch ; Singe Wood ; Coggs Wood ; Buckland, Berks. 

 . — J. pumihi With. Shotover Hill. — -/. I)lciisiddata L. {Cephalozia 

 Dumort., Spruce). Stokencliurch; Singe Wood; Wychwood 

 Forest : and in Windsor Great Park. 



LophocoJea hidentata L., Nees. Frequent in damp woods and 

 copses ; fruit occasionally abundant in spring ; Shotover ; Penny- 

 well Wood, Elsfield ; Gravehill Wood ; &c. — L. heterophi/lla Sclirad., 

 Ness. Stockley Wood, in Wychwood Forest, 1869. 



CaUjpogeia Tiicliomanis L., Nees. Shotover Hill and Plantations ; 

 Singe Wood. 



lladida complanata L., Dumort. On trees, not rare ; with 

 Neckera compUmata, FrulUmia, &c. Near Stow Wood ; Yaruton ; 

 Noke ; Witney ; &c. 



Madotheca platyphijUa L., Dumort. Shady old walls, sometimes 

 forming large patches, but barren. Shotover; Noke; Hincksey ; 

 Elsfield; &c. 



FrnUania dilatata L., Nees. Frequent on trunks of trees, and 

 not rarely iu fruit ; Bullingdon ; Yarnton ; Wychwood ; Nune- 

 ham, &c. 



lilasia pusilla L. Shotover Hill ; Headington Wick ; Stokeu- 

 church. 



I'elUa epiphi/lla L. Bullingdon ; Headington Wick ; Shotover 

 Plantations ; Bagley Wood. 



Aneura pinguis L. Bullingdon ; Headington Wick. — A. viuldfida 

 Dum. North side of Shotover Hill, 1866. Harpsden, near 

 Henley, 1882. 



Metzgeria fnrcata Nees. Shotover ; Stokeuchurch ; Yarnton ; 

 near Banbury; &c. Not infrequent. — Yax. jj (rniginosa. Stokeu- 

 church ; Goring and Streatley. 



Murchantia polgiiiurp/ut L. Common ; fruiting occasionally. A 

 very large form at Headington Wick, growing between tussocks of 

 Canw panicuJata, June 1859 and 1867. 



