MUSCr OF LIVERPOOL. 



2. R. HETEROSTicHUM. Biid. (Bristlj mouutaiu F.) Wils. T. 19. 



On wall tops about Aigburth, Smithdown-lane, &c. Common. 



3. R. LAXUGiNosuM. Brid. (Wooly F.) Wils. T. 19. 



On some swampy ground near Tliurstaston. — W. Skellon. Frequent 

 on the elevated land on tbe Chesbire side of tbe Dee. — W. H. 



4. R. CANESCENS. Brid. (Hoaiy F.) Wils. T. 19. 



On the wall surrounding Oak-vale nursery. — W. H. Bidston Hill, 

 veiy abundant, clothing tbe otherwise barren rocks at the side of 

 the broad path facing Wallasey Pool. Fruiting in March and April. 



Yak. Eeicoides. 

 In similar situations. 



Sub-Order IX.— PTYCHOMITRIEiE. 



Gemis XIX.— PTYCHOMITRIUM. Bruch and Schiinper. Fringe Moss. 



1. P. POLYPHYLLUM. Br. and Scli. (Many -leaved F.) Wils. T.I 9. 

 On old walls, rather common. Fruiting in March and April. 



Sub-Order X.— ORTHOTRICHEiE. 



Gemws.XX.— ORTHOTRICHUM. Bristle Moss. 



\. 0. tenellum. Bruch. (Slender-fruited B.) 



On an oak tree on the left hank of the EUesmere canal, Aug. 185t2, 

 bad done fi-uiting. I should be glad to Iiear of this having been 

 found in other localities in this neighboiu-hood. 



2. 0. AFFiNE. Schrad. (Common wood B.) WUs. T. 21. 



Clegg's Woods, AUerton. — W. H. On a tree on the left-hand side 

 of the road from Warbrick Moor to the railway bridge, near a 

 pond. On an hawthorn, near Speke. On trees about Prenton, 

 Cheshii'e. 



3. 0. DiAPHANUM. Schi-ad. (Wbite-tipped B.) Wils. T. 21. 



On a stone near the last gate before entering Easthain Village from 

 the ferry, on the right-hand side. Neiu" Bold Hall, on fallen 

 trees. — Rev. H. H. Higgins. Bromboro' Woods. Bebington 

 Woods. — H. F. FiTiiting in April. 



4. 0. CRISPUM. Hed. (Curled B.) Wils. T. 21. 



On poplai' trees in the wood opposite Mr. Willis's park wall, Eain- 

 luU.—Eev. H H. Higgins and Mr. F. P. Marrat. 



5. 0. BBccHii. Brid. (Tawny-fniited B.) Wils. T. 45. 



On oak trees in Bromboro' Wood, August, 18.54, fruiting. In 

 Eastham Wood on ditto, fruiting in September and October, very 

 sparingly. 



6. 0. PHYLLANTHUM. Br. and Sch. (Frizzled B.) Wils. T. 46. 



On some oak trees on the left-hand side of the private road 

 from Rock Ferry to Storeton, about 100 yards past the wood, 

 •Tanua)7 1B55. 



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