282 TRANSACTIONS, NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF GLASGOW. 
Diaporthe pulla, Ntke., on dead twigs of Hedera. 
re inequalis, Curr., on dead branches of Ulex. 
Stilbospora macrosperma, Pers., on dead bark of Quercus. 
Steganosporium pyriforme (Hoftm.) Corda, on dead bark of Acer. 
Spores of the five last mentioned were shown under the microscope 
by Professor King. 
Mr. R. 8S. Wishart, M.A., showed the rare Holy-grass 
Hierochloe borealis, R. & 8., from Thurso. 
Mr. R. D. Wilkie exhibited Galiwm Mollugo, L., Luzula albida, 
DC., and Carex vesicaria, L., obtained at an excursion to 
Tullichewan, also Paris quadrifolia, L., from Braidwood. . 
Mr. T. B. Wilkie exhibited the Fungi, Boletus luteus, L., and 
Lycogala epidendrum, Fr., also from Braidwood. 
Mr. C. Sherry showed a number of interesting exotics from the» 
Botanic Gardens, including Colletia ferox, Gill and Hooker, a 
native of Peru; Passiflora edulis, Sims, in flower and fruit ; 
Fuchsia cylindracea, Lindl., a small-flowered species; and the 
Guava, Psidiwm catileyanum, Weinw., in fruit. 
Mr. Frank L. Grant, M.A., eshibnad specimens of the folicga 
spiders :— 
Sees amentata, Clk.,  - - Dalry. 
a annulata, Thor., - - Corrie. 
»»  pullata, Clk., - - Dalry. 
» Yiparia, C. L. Koch, - Corrie. 
» monticola, C. L. Koch, Corrie. 
Meta segmentata, Clk., - : Corrie. 
Tegenaria derhamii, Scop., —- Corrie and Dalry. 
Bathyphantes concolor, Wid., Dalry. 
Until found by Mr. Grant, Lycosa riparia and LZ. annulata had 
not been recorded from Scotland. The Lycos are small species, 
fond of sunshine, and they occur in many situations. 
On behalf of Mr. Alexander Sweet, Mr. John Renwick exhibited 
a Tulip, with fasciated scape, bearing two flowers. 
7TH Aveust, 1894. 
Professor Thomas King, President, in the chair. 
Mr. R. S. Wishart, M.A., reported on an excursion on 26th 
June to Garnkirk Glen and the policies and gardens at Garnkirk 
