McAkdle— ^ Lifit of Irish Hepalicce. 475 



X. Moist bank among stones, Slieve Glah, Co. Cavan : McA. 1898. 



XI. Hill above Mintiaghs, Rathmullen, July 1902: Hunter. 

 Gartan Wood, Columbkil Lake near Milford, Sept. 1902; Goat 

 Island near Lough Eask, June 1903 : McA. 



XII. Rocks in a stream on Slieve Donard, Co. Down, very rare : 

 Lett 1890. Tollymore Park: Waddell 1892. 



Sub-genus 2. Eunardia Lindberg. 

 3. Nardia compressa Hook., Gr. & Benn. 



Jung er mania compressa Hook., Brit. Jung,, tab. 58. Nardia 

 compressa Gr. & B., Nat. Arr. Brit. PL, p. 694. Alicularia compressa 

 Hook., Moore, Irish Hepat., p. 656. Pearson, Hepat. Brit. Isles, 

 p. 368, plate 160. 



Districts I. IV. V. VIIL XI. XII. 



Sab. — On wet rocks and stones by sub-alpine rivulets. 



I. Near Bantry (Miss Hutchins) : Hooker 1816. Aooreagh Eiver 

 near Sneem, 1831 (Taylor) : Moore 1876. Near the Hunting Tower, 

 XiUarney: Scully 1890. Killarney, rare (Moore): Carrington 1863. 

 Near the summit of Barnanaghea Mtn. near Anascaul, plentiful, 

 Sept. 1898 : Lett & McA. Bare in the Dingle Peninsula : McA. 1901. 



IV. Lough Bray (Taylor) : Hooker 1816. Abundant at Upper 

 Lough Bray, more sparingly at Luggielaw and Seven Chiu'ches 

 (Moore): McA. 1890. 



V. Kelly's Glen, Co. Dublin : Moore. 



VIII. Kylemore, 1874: Moore. Nephin, May 1901 : Lett & McA. 



XL On rocks in river at Errigal and at Lough Belshade, June 

 1903: McA. 



XII. Slieve Donard, June 1903 : Hunter. On stones in the Blue 

 Lake, Slieve Lamagan, Spinkwee Biver glen, stream west of Slieve 

 Meel More, and Diamond Mountain, Co. Down ; Lett 1890. Eagle 

 Mtn. and in the Windy Gap, rare (Waddell) : Lett 1890. 



var. rigida Lindberg, Moore. 



Lough Bray, 1873 : Lindberg 1875. On boggy land near Seven 

 Churches: Moore 1876. 



NoiE. — " Near N. sphacelata, stems shorter, narrower, and more 

 rigid, more branched, more densely foliaceous, and here and there 

 flexuose. Leaves more spreading and rigid. Cells twice the size and 

 thickened, generally highly coloured. Dr. Lindberg states that this 

 form is intermediate between the typical form of the species and its 



