FOSSOMBRONIA 89 
(Maev.); Loch Bhe, on roadside ditch, c. (Maev.); Loch Tulla, 
roadside (Macv.). W. Znverness: Moidart, F. (Maev.) ; 
Sunart, F., cfr. R. (Macv.); Fort William, wet rocks on 
seashore (Macv.); Loch Laggan (Miss Macy.). 
Lower N. HicHuanps.—W. Ross: Strathearron, L.c. 
(Macv.); Achnashellach (West). £. Ross: Achnasheen, V.C. 
at side of stream (Macv.); Loch Luichart (West); Fairy 
Glen, Rosemarkie (Miss Macyv.). 
Upper N. Hicuuanps.—H. Sutherland: Strath Ulle 
(Lillie). W. Sutherland: Strath Halladale (Lillie). Caith- 
ness: Watten (Lillie); Strath of Bilbster (Lillie). 
SHETLAND.— Unst (Lillie). 
FOSSOMBRONIA Raddi 
FossoMBRONIA DuMoRTIERI (Hwb. et Genth.) Lindb. 
Has been found only in a few widely spread districts 
from the extreme south to East Inverness. It appears to 
be most frequent in the East Highlands. Occurs on sandy, 
peaty moors, and in hollows in sandy ground where vegeta- 
tion collects and decays, as at the sides of inland lochs. 
Fruit, mature from July to November, is common. 
S.W. LowLanps.— Wigtown : Garliestown, 1889 (M‘And.). 
S.E. HicHuanps.—Mid Perth: On sandy flats, head of 
Loch Tay, 1898 (Young). 
N.E. HicgHianps.—E. Inverness: Peat-moss nr. Carr 
Bridge, 1904 (Miss Macv.); shore of Loch Insh (Miss 
Macy.). 
FOSSOMBRONIA WONDRACZEKIL (Corda) Dwm. 
F. cristata Lindb. 
This species has been found from Peebles to Caithness on 
the east side of the country, and in the Inner Hebrides and 
West Inverness on the west. As with the other small 
species which are usually to be found in a condition for 
identification late in the season, it is mostly in districts 
with a resident botanist that the presence of this species is 
known. Most of its localities at present are on the east 
side of the country, but in the best-searched district of the 
