50 BOTANICAL RESULTS OF THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. 



PELL*;A HASTATA, Link. Sp. Fil., p. 60 ; Hook, and Baker, Syn. Fil, p. 152. 

 Elliott's Pass : new record for Ascension. Extends from South Africa to the 

 Mascarene Islands eastward and the Cape Verdes northward. 



LYCOPODIACE^E. 



LYCOPODIUM CERNUUM, Linn. Sp. PL, i. 1103; Hemsl. Chall. Bot.,\. n. p. 38; 

 L. Boryanum, A. Rich. Sert. Astrolabe, p. 52. 



Elliott's Pass and summit of Green Mountain. Very widely spread. 



Musci. 



The mosses of Ascension are considered in Dr Cardot's paper on pp. 66-68 of this 

 volume. The determinations originally published in Trans, and Proc. Bot. Soc. Edin. 

 (loc. cit.} are superseded. 



HEPATIC^E. 



TARGIONIA HYPOPHYLLA, Linn, ex Rich. Voy. Astrolabe, Bot., p. 51 ; Hemsl. Chall. 

 Bot., i. ii. p. 45. 



Elliott's Pass : an endemic species, but one very nearly related to T. michelii, Corda., 

 which is widely diffused. 



PLAGIOCHASMA LIMBATUM, Nees. in Hemsl. Chall. Bot., i. n. p. 44 ; Fegatella 

 limbatum, Tayl. in Hook. Land. Journ. Bot. (1845), p. 95. 



Elliott's Pass : a new record for Ascension ; previously known from St Helena. 



LOPHOCOLEA, aff. LENTA, Gottsche, Lind., and Nees. 



MASTIGOPHORA (SENDTNERA) LEIOCLADA, Mitt, in Melliss St Helena, p. 370 ; 

 Jungermannia leioclada, Tayl. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. (1845), p. 85 ; Gottsche, 

 Lind., and Nees. Syn. Hepat., p. 723. 



Elliott's Pass : an endemic species. 



HYGROLE.TEUNIA PTEROTA (Tayl.}, Steph. ; Lejeunia pterota (Tayl.}, Gottsche, Lind., 

 and Nees. Syn. Hepat., p. 367 ; Jungermannia pterota, Tayl. in Hook. Lond. Journ. 

 Bot. (1845), p. 91. 



Elliott's Pass. Known also from St Helena. 



LICHENES. 



THELOSCHISTES FLAVICANS, Nerm. ; Physcia flavicans, D.C. Fl. France, vi. p. 189 ; 

 Nyl. Syn. Lich., i. p. 406 ; Melliss' St Helena, p. 376 ; Hemsl. Chall. Bot., i. n. p. 47. 

 Elliott's Pass. A widely-spread species. 



