214 THE DISTRIBUTION OF HEPATICZ IN SCOTLAND 
Otterston Loch, on wood (M‘And.). #. Stirling: Wester 
Glen, per. (K. & 8.); Barton Burn (K. & S.). 8S. Perth: 
Trossachs, several places, also per. (Ewing and West). Mid 
Perth: Wallin, c. on decaying logs, also cfr. (Maev.); 
Achrioch Wood, Rr. (Macv.); Inver Wood, per. (M‘In.). 
N. Perth: Den of Balthayock, 1848 (Gard. ? in Ed. Herb.). 
Mip E. HIGHLANDs.—Forfar: Fern, cfr. (Ferg.); Noran 
(Ferg.); Deer Hill Wood, on stump, cfr. (Aimer). K7in- 
curdine: Blackhall, cfr., 1879 (Sim). S. Aberdeen: Balmoral, 
Ballochbuie, and Abergeldie (Stabl.). 
N.E. HiGHLANDs.— E. Inverness: Carr Bridge, on fir 
stump (Miss Macv.). 
W. HIGHLANDS. — Loch Lomond (cf. Spruce on Ceph., 
p. 49). Kintyre: Tarbert (Ewing); nr. Lochgilphead 
(Ewing). Clyde Isles: Goatfell, on wood (Ewing). Dwm- 
barton: Moor between Gairloch and Loch Long (Scott) ; 
nr. Loch Long (Scott). Argyll: Benmore (A. Murr.); nr. 
Ballachulish, on logs (Macv.); Ben an Dothaidh, on soil 
ca. 1200 ft. alt. (Ewing and Macv.); Balliveolan Burn, on 
log (Kenn.). W. Inverness: Glenfinnan, 1876 (Carr.); 
Moidart, R.c. (Macv.); Ardnamurchan (Macv.); Sunart 
(Macv.). 
INNER HeEpRIDES.—Mid Inner Hebrides: Nr. Tobermory, 
cfr. (Kenn.); L. Frisa, on peat (Macv.); Allt na Searmoin 
(Kenn.). 
OUTER HEBRIDES.—Tarbert (West); Balallan (West). 
Lower N. HIGHLANDS.— W. Ross: Strathcarron Moss, Cc. 
(Macy.). #. Ross: Without nearer locality, 1872 (Barker). 
ORKNEY.—Hoy (West). 
SHETLAND.—Uni Firth, on dead twigs at side of peat 
hole (Grieve) 7 
HYGROBIELLA Spruce 
HYGROBIELLA LAXIFOLIA (Hook.) Spruce 
Widely distributed from Dumfries to Shetland. It is 
rare in the West Lowlands and descends to 300 ft. alt., 
the only locality where it can be considered at all frequent 
being among the hills in Kirkcudbright; is very rare in 
the Upper Clyde district. It has not been found in the 
