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(Miss Macy.); Glenfinnan (Macv.); Moidart, Sunart, and 
Ardnamurchan, R.c. (Macv.). 
Inner Hepripes.—S. Inner Hebrides: Jura (Ewing) ; 
Dunadd, Islay (Gilm.). Mid Inner Hebrides: Ben More 
(Ewing); Tobermory (Macv.). N. Inner Hebrides: Mill 
Burn, Broadford, R.c. (Macv.); Red Hills, r.c. (Macv.); 
roadside to Sligachan, c. (Macy.). 
OurER HepripEs.— Barra (Ewing); Tarbert (West); 
Clisham (West); Stornoway, cfr. (Gibs.). 
Lower N. HicHianps.—W. Ross: Slioch, 1867 (How.) ; 
Glasven, R.c. (Macv.); Strathcarron, u. (Macv.); Gairloch 
(Miss Maey.). HH. Ross: Ben Wyvis, 1864 (How.); Achna- 
sheen, cfr., F. (Macv.). 
Uprer N. HiGHLANDS.—#. Sutherland: Allt na Muick 
(Lillie). W. Sutherland: Strath Halladale (Lillie); Ben 
Clibreck (Lillie). Caithness: Acharole, Watten (Lillie). 
ORKNEY.—Segal Burn, Hoy (Lillie); Trowie Glen, Hoy 
(Lillie). 
SHETLAND.—Unst (Sim); South Clousta Voe (Grieve) ; 
Clousta Voe (Beeby); Lerwick (West): Tresta (Beeby). 
SCAPANIA OBLIQUA (Arnell) Schiffn. 
The distribution of this species is not yet well known. 
It is rare, but has been found on several hills both in the 
East and West Highlands from 1200-8600 ft. alt. It forms 
large swelling masses of a dark-green colour in wet ground, 
especially in streamlets and springs. 
S.E. Hicgouanps.—Mid Perth: Ben Lawers, alt. 2700 ft. 
(Macv.); Meal Tarmachan (Evans and W. E. Evans). 
N.E. Higuuanps.—L. Inverness: Braeriach, alt. 2200 ft. 
(Wilson and Wheldon). 
W. Hicuianps.—Dumbarton: Ben Vorlich, July 1901 
(Maevy.). Argyll: Ben Cruachan, alt. 1200 ft. (Macv.); Ben 
Doureann (Ew. and Macv.); Ben Arthur, alt. 1900 ft. 
~(Maev.). W. Inverness: Roshven, Moidart, alt. 2500 ft., 
1900 (Maey.); Ben Nevis, alt. 3600 ft. (Macyv.). 
SCAPANIA ULIGINOSA (Swartz) Dwm. 
Frequent on many of the hills of the East and West 
Highlands, and occasionally occurring in quantity. It was 
