66 YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION. 



Rhabdoweissia fugax, Dicranella squarrosa, Campylopus atro- 

 virens, Seligeria reairvata, Grivunia Doniana, Zieria Julacea, 

 5 species of Rhacomitriuni, Amphoridinvi Mougeotit, Splachnwn 

 sph(Z7'icum, Diphysciiim foliosiim, Fissidens adiantoides, Hedwigia 

 ciliata, Pterygophyllwn hicens, Hypnnm Cossoni, If. ochraceiim, H. 

 falcatiim and H. brevirostre were among the harvest of mosses 

 here gathered. The Dent neighbourhood yielded Seligeria 

 pusilla, Barbida tortuosa, Orthotrichicm Lyellii., Bartramia CEderi, 

 Anomodon viticulosus and Neckera crispa, all in fruit. The 

 western slope of Whernside yielded Andreaa rupestris, the summit 

 Grifjimia Domtiana, and the southern slope Hypnuni lorewn, all 

 in fruit. On the way between Ingleton and the summit of Ingle- 

 borough were found Eucladium verticillatum, Barbida tortuosa, 

 Distichium capillaceum, OrthotricJmm rivulare, Encalypta ciliata, 

 Thuidium tamariscimcvi, Hyloconuiim triquetru7n and H. lorettm, 

 all in fruit, as well as Pseudoleskea catemdata, Orthotheciiim 

 intricatum and Barbida recurvifolia Schpr., in their usual barren 

 condition. 



Hepaticse were also plentiful, and included Jtingermannia 

 Taylori, which was abundant among the grit rocks near the 

 summit of Whernside, Anthelia jidacea on the Howgill 

 Fells, Madotheca lavigata in Deepdale, Reboidia hemisphcerica, 

 Radida cojnplanata^ca^Ptilidium ciliareon Iw^ehoxou^, JFrullania 

 dilatata near Sedbergh, and Metzgeria fiircata, which occurred in 

 large patches on the slabs at Cautley Spout. Twenty-three 

 species were noticed. 



Lichens were plentiful, 53 species being collected. Lecidea 

 geographica was seen in all its beauty on the Silurian slabs of the 

 Howgill Fells, the pretty Lecanora parella, Graphis scripta, 

 Parmelia ferlaia, Usnea barbata, Evernia furfuracea and others 

 adorned the trunks of the trees, the brittle Solorina saccata was 

 fairly plentiful on the soil in the crevices of the limestone rocks 

 on both Ingleborough and Whernside, and the grit rocks near the 

 -summit of both these hills were decked with the pretty 

 Spharophoron coralloides. Parmelia conspersa occurred in fine 



Trans. Y.N.U., 1879. Series E 



