70 Mosses from. Pre-Carboniferous Rocks. 
(R. L.) Acaulon muticum (Spherangium). On Smearside, and 
near Austwick. 
(L.)  Tortula ambigua (T. ericefolia, Barhula). Near Ingle- 
ton. 
Barbula lurida (Didymodon). Streamside, near Aust- 
wick. ; 
(R.)  Trichostomum crispulum var. nigro-viride (Mollia). 
Found on flat wet rock surfaces. . 
(L.) Trichostomum tortuosum var. fragilifolium (Mollia). 
Screes, Moughton summit. 
(L.)  Splachnum ampullaceum. Austwick moss. 
(R.) | Letraplodon mniodes. On bones in old slate quarry, 
Arco wood. 
(L.) Funania ericetorum (f. obtusa. Entostodon). Great 
Blake Gill, also between Helwith and Stainforth 
bridges. 
Funaria calcarea. Feizor. . 
Amblyodon dealbatus. Dripping limestone rocks above 
Warfe village. | 
(R.L.) Bartramia pomiformis. At Craghill and at Warfe. 
(R.) Bryum filiforme. Arco wood. 
(L.) ,,  concinnatum. Crummockdale head. 
(R.) alpinum. Fruiting in Arco wood. 
(URGES) » alpinum var. viride. 
Leucodon sciuroides. In plenty, Austwick-W arfe: 
Antitrichia curtipendula. \Warfe, Helwith and C lapham. 
(R.)  Pterogonium gracile (P. ornithopodioides). ‘On lime- 
stone at Stainforth and also found near Arco 
quarry. 
.) Leskea polycarpa. Riverside near Clapham Station. 
.)  Cylindrothecium concinnum (Entodon orthocarpus). 
Crummockdale head and Moughton Scar. 
) Hypnum patientia (H.arcuatum. Stereodon lindbergit) 
Wood below Beezley falls. 
)  Hypnum scorpiodes (Amblystegium). Helwith moss. 
2) ss straminium (Amblystegium). Helwith moss. 
) a sarmentosum (Amblystegium). Arco wood. 
Hylocomium rugosum (Hypnum). —Moughton Scar. 
This list adds I4 species or varieties to the Lune drainage, 
and 27 to the Ribble. It shows that it is possible by use of 
geological information, coupled with a knowledge of the moss 
flora of the various rocks, to pick out districts where the 
published information is seen to be lacking these types. 
a Ors 
We regret to notice the death, towards the end of t914, of Mr. W. 
Hill, F.G.S. Many years ago he did some excellent work among the 
chalk of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire ; his papers on the Lower Chalk have 
never been superseded. : 
Naturalist, 
