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Equisetum palustre. Linn. 



Records : D/s. and Xcd. — P. Gray, 1850. IVi^f. — G. C. Druce, 

 1883. 

 ^. polystachyum, D/s. — R. Armstrong, 1893. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Dumfries, P. Gr.; Nethercog, Kirkconnel 

 Reservoir, Dr Dv. Annandak — Dryfe, G. Bl. Eskdale — Wauchope, 

 S.-E. 



Equisetum hyemale. Linn. 



Records : Dfs. — J. M'Andrew, 1882. Kcd. — P. Gray, 1848. 



Localities : Nithsdale— '^cd.ux, Exc; Thornhill, J. M'A, Amian- 

 ^a/e— Balgray, Dryfe, G. Bl., S.-E. 



Hymenophyllum tunbridg-ense. Sm. 



Record : Dfs. — Dr Burgess, 1789. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Drumlanrig, J. T. S.; Auchenessnane, T. 

 Br. Annandale — Rocks on south side of Water of .'E a little below 

 Hollas, foot of sandy holm on Glenkillburn, Kirkmichael, Dr Br. * 



Hymenophyllum unilaterale. Borij. 



Records: Dfs. — W. Stevens, 1848. Kcd.—]. M'Andrew, 1882. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Dalveen Pass, Scaur, W. St., T. Br.; Glen- 

 jaun (1000 feet), Glencrosh (700 feet), Benbuie (700 feet), J. Cr.; 

 Kello and Mennock sources, Dr Dv. Annandale — Garpol, Dr BL; 

 Wellburn, Kd.; Cornal Tower Burn, Midlaw Burn, J. T. J.; Grey Mare's 

 Tail, Dr Dv. Eskdale— \^oo feet at Midlaw Burn, J. T. J.; Tarras, 

 Arkleton, Bea. 



On moist sandstone, or whinstone rocks, quite shaded, W. St., Bea. 



Ptepis aquilina. Linn. (Bracken). 



Records : Dfs.—V. Gray, 1850. Kcd.—]. M'Andrew, 1882. Wgt. 

 — G. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities : Very common all over the hills. 



On boulder clay, whinstone soils, sandy poor soil (not on peat or 

 rich alluvium). 



* I suspect this to be H. unilaterale, but as I have never found Dr Burgess wrong, I leave 



the record. 



