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E. Armitage.—" Vegetation of the Wye Gorge at Symonds Yat." The 

 Journal of Ecology. June, 1914. 



William Wilson. — " Bryologia Britannica." 1855. 



R. Braithwaite. — "The British Moss-Flora." 1887-1905. 



A Census Catalogue of British Mosses, compiled under the direction 

 of the Moss Exchange Club, 1907. 



Moss Exchange Club, Annual Reports, 1896-1914- 



[In the Census Catalogue mentioned above the following records are 

 due to errors : — Dicranella sqiiarrosa for Vice-County 33 East Gloucester, and 

 Weisia rupestns, Bryum affine, Eurhynchium speciosum, E. megapohianum. 

 Hypnum elodes, H. dilatatum. for Vice-County 34 West Gloucester I have 

 been unable to trace these records :—Dichodontium flavescens. Trichostomum 

 flavovirens. Bartramia pomiformis for V.C. 33, and Dicranella cerviculata tor 

 V.C. 34.— H.H.K.] 



The following Herbaria contain Gloucestershire Mosses :— 



Thwaites' Herbarium, formerly at Clifton College Museum. 

 Leipner's Herbarium, at the Bristol Museum, which contains some of 

 Thwaites' Mosses. 



Holmes' Herbarium at the Museum at Stroud. 

 Reader's Herbarium at Bristol University Museum. 

 Ley's Herbarium at Birmingham University Museum. 



I am indebted to the following for records and specimens 

 from various parts of the County .—Rev. H. P. Reader, Wood- 

 chester and elsewhere ; Mr E. J. EUiott, of Stroud, for records 

 in many parts of the County ; Miss E. Armitage and Rev. C. 

 H. Binstead for many records, especially in the Symonds Yat 

 country ; Miss Ida M. Roper, and Mr. W. B. Waterfall, of 

 Bristol ; Mr J. Taylor, of Fairford ; Mr C. P. Hurst for records 

 from Moreton-in-the-Marsh, and Miss J. Raymond Gingell, 

 of Burleigh, Stroud, for a list of Mosses at Dursley, which were 

 named by Mr J. E. Bagnall. 



In naming critical plants I have had the assistance of 

 Messrs. H. N. Dixon, W. E. Nicholson, W. Ingham, J. A. 

 Wheldon, and D. A. Jones. Messrs Dixon, Nicholson, Jones 

 and J. B. Duncan have also visited the County and made 

 additions to the list. I am also indebted to Mr E. M. Holmes 

 for his notes on Mosses for the Victoria County History, which 

 contained a list of Gloucestershire Mosses in Thwaites' Herba- 

 rium ; to Mr A. B. Jackson for sending me records from the 

 Herbarium at South Kensington ; and to Mr E. Cleminshaw 

 for sending specimens from Ley's Herbarium at Birmingham 

 University. 



