280 THE FLORA OF HALIFAX. 



H. elastica, Bull. " Grows in the shady parts of moist 

 woods, and is a rare plant about Halifax — except in 

 the year 1777, when it abounded in many woods, 

 hedges, etc." — Bolton, Tab. 95. 



H. macropus, (Pers.) Karst. " A rare plant here, I have 

 only seen it in two places. The specimens figured 

 [were] gathered in a wood below Highfield, three miles 

 from Hx., Sep. 1787" — Bolton, Tab. 96. 



Leotia lubrica, Pers. On wet, mossy ground: 1891, H. Gr., 

 plentiful each season ; Cr. Dn.— J.N. Lud. Dn. ! 



L. acicularis, Pers. " Grows about the roots of trees, under 

 the hypnum and other mosses, in the moist and shady 

 parts of woods about Hx."- — Bolton, Tab. 98, f. 1. Still 

 common under the above conditions ! 



Mitrula phalloides, (Bull.) Chev. (M. paludosa, Fr.) In 

 swampy places on rotting leaves, Lud. Dn., 1891 — 

 J.T.A.: Hollock Lea — /. H. Bolton; Hand Carr 

 Clough, Sow T erby. — U. Bairstow ; Bn. CI. ! all on oak 

 leaves. Hdc. and Cr. Dn., oak and pine — J.N. 



M. olivacea, (Pers.) Sacc. (Leptoglossum olivaceuni, Cke.) 

 Among short grass, Cr. Dn., 1891 ; Pck. Wd., 1896 — 

 — J.N. Among Sphagnum, Wade Wood, 1898 — H.T.S. 



Geoglossum glutinosum, Pers. N. D. Wd.— H.T.S. Acre, 

 Hept. — Nat., June 1894, Hurst fields, Cr. Dn. — J.N. ! 



G. viscosum, Pers. Among short grass, Skircoat ; N. D. 

 Wd. bottom— H.T.S. Lud. Dn. ! 



G. glabrum, Pers. {Clavaria ophioglossoidcs, L.) 1775. Hx. — 

 Bolton, Cat. No. 475. " Grows in moist pastures 

 among grass in several places about Halifax " — Bolton, 

 Tab. in, f. 2. In pastures, Hept., Cr. Dn. — J.N. 

 Lud. Dn. ; Stump Cross— H.T.S. 



G. difforme, Fr. Field, Stump Cross, 1895 — H.T.S. ! 



G, hirsutum, Pers. In pastures, Cr. Dn., several places ; 

 Mdgh. Road— J.N, Lud. Dn. ! 



Spathularia claYata, (SchacfT.) " Grows in the plantations 

 about Fixby Hall, Sept. & Oct. — Bolton, Tab. 97. 



Yibrissia truncorum, (A. & S.) Not uncommon on dead 



twigs lying in woodland rills. Stations many. 

 Y. Guernisaci, Crouan. Not uncommon on decorticated 



wood and branches in water. Several places in Cr. 



Dn., & Hdc. ; on root stock of live ash, H. Gr. — J.N. 



Colden CI., El. Pk. Wd., etc. — Nat., June 1894. 



