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and Paul, with Messrs. Crawford, Terras, and Cocks, drove 

 to Lochan-ua-Lairige, and botanised the crags above the 

 loch, finding — Trollius Europwus, L. ; Drciba incana, L. ; 

 Sagina Linncd, Presl. ; Vicia silvatica, L. ; Btibus saxatilis, 

 L. ; Saxifraga nivalis, L. ; Epilohium alsinefolinm, Vill. ; 

 Galium horeale, L. ; Saussurea alpina, DC. ; Vacciniutn 

 2iliginosum (in fruit), L. ; Pyrola rohmdifolia, L. ; Salix 

 reticulata, L. : Juncus higlumis, L. ; Luzula sjncata, DC. ; 

 Carex atrata, L. ; C. pulla. Good. ; C. capillaris, L. ; Agrostis 

 vvlgaris, var. pumila, L. ; Avcna ijratensis, var. alpina, Sm. ; 

 Asptlenium viridc, Huds. ; Woodsia hyperhorea, E. Br.; Poly- 

 stichum Lonchitis, Eoth. ; Lycopodium alpinum, L. ; and 

 i. Selago, L. A few fungi were observed ; among them 

 being — Clitocyhe infundihuliformis, Schaeff. ; Omphalia 

 umhellifcra, L. ; Hygropliorus miniatus, and Geoglossum 

 glahrum, Pers. 



On Friday, 3rd August, the Chib visited Ben Lawers, 

 and found most of the well-lvnown plants of that hill, 

 including — Arcnaria rubella, Hook. ; and Sagina nivalis, 

 Fr. The following hawkweeds were found : — Hieraciitm 

 murorum, L. ; H. Anglicum, Fr. ; H. vidgatum, Fi-. ; H. 

 rivale, F. J. Hanb. ; and the following willows : — Salix 

 phylieifolia, L. ; >S'. phylicifolia x nigricans, Wium. ; S. 

 phylicifolia x cinerca, B. White ; aS'. nigricans, Sm. ; S. 

 Arhuscula , L,. : and S. Lapponum, L. After the meeting 

 had broken up. Dr. Play fair and Mr. Cocks, who remained 

 at Killiu, found Pyrola secunda, L. ; Kobresia caricina, 

 Willd. : and Mclica nutans, L. 



Supplementary PcEport on Mosses. By Llewellyn 

 J. Cocks, Bromley Hill, Kent. 



By the kind invitation of the President, I had the great 

 privilege and pleasure of joining the 1900 Meeting of the 

 Scottish Alpine Botanical Club at Killin. I devoted the 

 opportunity thus afforded me to the study of the mosses 

 of the district. The ground selected for exploration — the 

 Breadalbane mountains from Ben Lawers to Glen Lochay 

 — is probably the richest in the kingdom in bryophytes, 

 and, as a consequence, it has been more thoroughly 

 explored than any other area, so that it was not to be 



