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and Sailors- shore, Whitehead. Prestwicb, Tetlow. Orford and 

 other places near Warrington, Wilson. — D. secmula Ldb. Boggart 

 Hole Clough, Kent. Sailors-shore, Perdval. — D. rufescens Schp. 

 Blackburn, Wilson. Bolton, Scholejield \ I Mossley ! Sailors-shore 

 and Prestwicb, Whitehead. Rainhill, Marrat. — *D. varia Schp. 

 Frequent. Rochdale ! Walton ! ! Southport ! ! — *Var. temiifolia 

 B. & S. Hightown ! ! — Var. callistoma Schp. Manchester, Holt. 

 — Z). Schreberi Schp. Eochdale, Holt. Wavertree, Marrat. Near 

 Bardsley ! ! — Var. elatum. Kersal Moor, Wild. Bamford Wood, 

 Whitehead. Prestwicb, Hunt. Eochdale, Holt. Clifton, Schole- 

 field ! ! — D. squarrosa Schp. Bamford Wood, Whitehead. 



Blindia acuta B. & S. Bamford Wood, Holt. — Var. trichodes 

 Braith. Bamford Wood, Holt. Marsden, Tl hitehead. Entwistle, 

 Scholejield. Astley Chapel, near Bury, Wood. 



Dicranoiceisia cinata Ldb. West Derby, Skelloii ! Smithdown 

 Lane, Marrat. Bamford Wood, Whitehead. — D. crispula Ldb. 

 Childwall, Harrison. Sefton and Garston, Sansom. Eochdale, 

 Grindon. 



Campylopus fragilis B. & S. The form densus at Woolton, 

 Marrat. — C. Jiexuosus Brid. Simmonswood Moss, Harrison ! Bam- 

 ford Wood, Whitehead. — C. p)yriformisBYidi. Rainford Moss, iVI«;T«f. 

 This was probably the plant recorded as Distichum capillaceum by 

 Mr. Skellon ; Marrat. 



Dicranum Bonjeanii De Not. Simmonswood Moss, Harruoji. 

 Knowsley, Marrat. Hightown ! ! — D. scopariinn Hedw. Common. 

 Hightown ! ! Speke, Marrat. — [D . fuscescens Turn. Staly Brushes, 

 Lanes., Wkiteheadl ! I have a specimen so labelled, but the Brushes 

 are in Cheshire.) — D. Bergeri Bland. Eisley Moss, Wihon. 



Leucobryiim glaucum Schp. Simmonswood Moss, Sansoin ! ! 



Fissidens exilis Hedw. Daisy Nook, Whitehead ! ! Prestwicb, 

 Hunt. Walton ! ! — "i^. viridulus AVahl. Walton ! ! — F. incurvus 

 Starke. Ashton, Scholejield d Whitehead. Orford Park, Wilson. — 

 F. pusillus Wils. Winwick, Wilson. — F. tamarindi/olius Wils. 

 Ashton, Whitehead ! Clifton Junction, Hunt. — ^'F. bryoides Hedw. 

 Common. Southport ! Walton ! ! Failsworth ! ! — F. crassipes 

 Wils. Hulme, Wilson. — (F. osmundioides, Hedw. This, recorded 

 in Dickinson's Flora of Liverpool, has never been confirmed.) — F. 

 adiantoides Hedw. Formby, Marrat. Taunton, Whitehead ! Bam- 

 ford Wood, Whitehead. — F. taxifolius Hedw. Not uncommon on 

 the Lancashire side of the Mersey, Harrisonl ! Sefton, Sansom ! 



Grinimia apocarpa Hedw. Rare. Aigburth, Marrat. Fazac- 

 kerley ! — Var. rivularis W. & M. Bolton, Rogers. — G. maritivia 

 Turn. Dingle, Marrat. — G. p)idvinata Sm. Smithdown Lane, 

 Marrat. Frequent. Rochdale ! ! &c. — G. tricliophyUa Grev. 

 Aigburth and Garston, Marrat. — G. JJoniana Sm. Between Mosley 

 Vale and Allerton, Marrat. 



Fiacomitriumfasciculare Brid. Smithdown Lane, Marrat. Aller- 

 ton, Harrison. West Derby, Skellon. Garston, Sansom. I have 

 been unable to find this. — R. acicidare var. denticulatum Wils. Near 

 Bolton, Scholejield ! ! — R. heterostichum Brid. Aigburth and Smith- 

 down Lane, Marrat. West Derby, Skellon. (Probably extinct. 



