358 HEPATIGjE. 



which are not all equally deep and perfect ; mouth constricted, 

 ciliate (cilia 3 cells long), between the cilia are short teeth. 

 Andrcecia situated on the middle of stem, 3-5 pairs of perigonial 

 bracts, which are very different from the stem leaves, they are 

 hardly half the size, saccate at the base, obtusely bilobed, lobes 

 broad and obtuse ; antheridia 2, shortly stipitate. 



Dimensions. — Stems 2 to 3 inches long, diam. "3 mm., with 

 leaves 2* mm. broad; leaves 1*25 mm. long x 1"1 mm. broad, 

 segments '3 mm., 1-2 mm. x '9 mm., seg. '2 mm. ; cells '02 mm., 

 •0225 mm. x -0125 mm. 



Hab. — Grrowing in loosely matted patches or straggling 

 amongst other mosses and hepatics, in alpine or subalpine locali- 

 ties. Kare. 



7. Snowdon, Carnarvonshire, W. Wilson. 12. Ambleside, West- 

 morland, C. Li/cIl ; Naddle Forest, &c., Westmorland, G. Stabler. 



15. Clova Mountains, Dr. Greville ; Ben Mac Dhui, W. JFest. 



16. Catlow Hills, Kinnordy, C. Lyell; Loch Maree, I)r. Carringto7i ; 

 Glen Finnan, Dr. Carrington; Moidart, West Inverness, S. M. 

 Alac clear. 183. Orkney Isles, Dr. Hooker. 



I. Brandon Mountain, Dr. Taylor. 



Found on the Continent. 



The Jung, oreaclensis recorded from the Himalaya is a different 

 species, insertion of leaves more transverse, different in shape, 

 segments more obtuse, cells larger, &c. 



Obs. — This is a very distinct species, easily recognised by the 

 remarkably recurved margins of the leaves. 



No ^ or $ plants have yet been met with in this country. Dr. 

 E. Jorgensen has found them in Norway and I have taken my 

 description and figures of them fi'om his interesting paper in 

 ■'Bergens Museums Aarbog," 1894-95, No. xviii. 



Description of Plate CLV. — Fig. 1. Plants natural size. 

 2. Portion of stem, antical view x 16. 3. Portion of stem, 

 postical view x 24. 4. Leaf x 24. 5. Portion of leaf x 290. 

 (All from original specimen, Clova, Herb. Hooker.) 6. Stipule 

 X 30. 7. Bract x 30. 8, 9. Bracteoles x 30. 10. Perianth 

 X 30. (After E. Jorgensen, Berg. Mus. Aar. 1894-5, No. xviii.) 



