198 THE DISTRIBUTION OF HEPATIC IN SCOTLAND 
common species in Shetland and in elevated localities. It is 
uncommon on the hills, but is more frequent than the other 
plant, and ascends to 2800 ft. alt. in Mid Perth. It forms 
pale-green patches in springs, wet grassy ground, and on wet 
rocks. Fruit, mature from April to June, is uncommon. 
S.W. LowLanps.—Dumfries: Sanquhar (Macv.). Wig- 
town: Stranraer (Macv.). 
N.W. Lowianps.—Lanark: Lanark Loch (Maev.); Green 
Lowther (Macv.). 
E. Lowianps.—Haddington : Gullane Links (M‘And.); 
Traprain Law (M‘And.). Wdinburgh: Baads (Ewing). 
‘ Linlithgow: Nr. Bathgate (Evans). 
S.E. HiGHLanps.—Fife and Kinross: Golland (Ewing) ; 
Glen Queich (Evans). E. Stirling: Touch Moors, in well, 
cfr. (Croall). S. Perth: Bencleuch, springs (Evans). Mid 
Perth: Cam Creag, alt. 2800 ft. (Macv.); Tyndrum (Macv.). 
N. Perth: Ben Gulabin (Ew. and Young). 
Mip E. HiGHiLanps.—Forfar: Camlochan (Ew. and 
Young); Sidlaws (Aimer). 
N.E. HiGHLANDS.—F. Inverness: Cairn Gorm, alt. 1200 
ft. (Macv.). 
W. HicHianps.—Clyde Isles: Loch Ranza, on rocks 
(Macv.); Lamlash (M‘And.); Whiting Bay (Miss Macv.). 
Dumbarton : Arrochar (Macv.); Loch Humphrey (Ewing). 
Argyll: Lochan Bhe (Macy.); Ben Arthur (Macv.). W. 
Inverness: Moidart (Macv.). 
Inner Hepripes.—S. Inner Hebrides: Kildalton Woods 
(Ewing). Mid Inner Hebrides: Nr. Tobermory, on log in 
stream (Macy.). 
Lower N. HIGHLANDS.— W. Ross: Strathearron (Macv.). 
ORKNEY.—Quoyawa, Hoy (Lillie). 
SHETLAND.—Bressay (West); Unst (Lillie). 
HARPANTHUS Nees 
HARPANTHUS FLOTOWIANUS Nees 
Is frequent on some of the higher hills in the East 
Highlands from 1800 ft. alt. to 3200 ft. alt.; otherwise it 
has only been found in a few localities. In Kirkcudbright 
