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Brotherus, V. F. — Contributions to the Bryological Flora of the Philippines. 



[List of 40 mosses gathered by E. D. Merrill and 

 others. Six new species are described.] 



Oefv. Finsk. Vet. Soc. Foerh., xlvii. (1905) 

 No. 14, 12 pp. 



„ ,, Engler & Prantl's Die Natiirhohen Planzenfamilien. Musci. 



(Engler & Prantl's Natural Orders of Plants. Mosses.) 

 [Continuation, Rhacocarpus to Cyrtopus.'] 



Leipzig : Engelmann, 1905, Lief. 223, 

 pp. 721-68 (figs.) 



,, „ Pleurorthotrichum, eine nene Laubmoosgattung aus Chile. 



(Pleurorthotrichum, a new genus of moss from Chile.) 

 [Nearly allied to Orthotrichum, but distinguished by 

 having lateral perichsetia with very long bracts, 

 calyptra narrow and split on one side, leaves 

 quinquefarious, laxly crisped when dry. O. chi- 

 lense is the only species ; it was collected by 

 K. Reiche in 1904.] 



Oefv. Finsk. Vet. Soc. Foerh., xlvii. (1905) 

 No. 15, 4 pp., 1 pi. 



Brown, R. N. R., & others — The Botany of Gough Island. II. Cryptogams 



(excluding Perns and Unicellular Algae). 



[Contains nine mosses and three hepa- 

 tics, determined by C. H. Wright ; 

 one moss is new.] 

 Journ. Linn. Soc. (Bot.) xxxvii. (1905) pp. 263-7. 



,, ,, The Botany of the Orkneys. 



[With a list of eight mosses, determined 

 by C. H. Wright.] 



Trans. Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh, 



xxiii. (1905) pp. 101-10. 



Cajander, A. K. — Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Entwickelung der Europaischen 



Moore. (Contributions to a knowledge of the development of the European 



moors.) 



Fennia, xxii. No. 3, Helsingfors (1905) 6 pp. 



Cardot, J. — Notice preliminaire sur les Mousses recueillies par l'Expedition 

 antarctique suedoise. (Preliminary notice on the mosses col- 

 lected by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition.) 



[List of 136 mosses from the Magellanic region ; among 

 them are 40 new species and 9 new varieties.] 



Bull. Herb. Boissier, v. (1905) pp. 997-1011. 



,, ,, Quelques mousses nouvelles pour la Plore Beige. (Some mosses 

 new to the Belgian flora.) 



[G-rimmia lamellosa C. M. is identical with G. subsulcata 

 Limpr., and is the older name. A key to Thuidmm 

 Philiberti and its allied species is given ; the records 

 of these species needs close revision.] 



Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, xlii. 1 (1905) pp. 8-13. 



Casares Gil, A. — Nota briologica. (Bryological note.) 



[List of sixteen hepatics and twenty-two mosses new to Spain.] 



Boletin R. Soc. Espailola Hist. Nat., v. (1905) pp. 175-80. 



Chamberlain, E. B. — Some Common Errors. 



[On incorrect determinations of mosses and the real meaning of " dupli- 

 cate."] Bryologist, viii. (1905) pp. 106-7. 



Cocks, L. J. — Notes on the Mosses and Hepatics collected during Excursion of 

 Scottish Alpine Botanical Club in 1904. 



[Contains lists of the more noteworthy species — 12 mosses and 35 hepatics, 

 mostly from Mam Soul and Scour na Lappaich.] 



Trans. Proc. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh, xxiii. (1905) pp. 60-62. 



