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HEPATIC2] OF MOIDART, WEST INVERNESS. 849 
the British Isles, so far as known, to Moidart and the county of 
Kerry—Radula Carringtonii, Clasmatocolea cunetfolia, and Scapania 
nimbosa ; while the comparative frequency in Kerry of several rare 
uch in 
ommon with those occurring here. The apparent absence from 
Moidart of the ge gener rally common species, Porella platyphylla 
and Lophocolea heterophylla, is notewor hy. 
he number of species found in the district is 181. Three of 
these—Jubula Hutchinsia, Scapania gery and ete 
ound in the a 
at which these somewhat inconspicuous plants have been observed. 
The chief interest in the following list “a in the large number 
of species which have been examined by earson, to whom 
am greatly indebted for much time and route spent with my 
specimens. Those which he has named for me, or has confirmed 
my naming at different times, have the initials W. H. P. after them. 
During a recent week’s visit which I had the pleasure of receiving 
from him, the majority of the plants given aired were seen in situ, 
and some new species for the district were foun 
I am also indebted to Mr. McAndrew, Now Galloway, for much 
kind bee and to Mr. McArdle, of the Royal Botanic Gardens, 
Glasnevin 
Plants s not given in London Catalogue of Mosses and Hepatica, 
ed. 2, for or <"hiag Highland), with which West Inverness 
is included, are marked *. Plants believed to be new to Scotland 
are marked +. The = menclature, with slight exception, is that of 
Mr. Waddell’s Moss Roakdee Club Catalogue of British Hepatice. 
Frullania Tamarisci (L.). Very common on trees and rocks ; 
frequent on rocks on the hills, and ascending to 2500 ft. se fragi- 
lifolia Tayl.; W. . Rather common on rocks and trees.—*F’. 
germana Tayl. ; W. HP. Rok a mmon on shaded aac and 
trees ; confirmed for Betas — F. dilatata (L.). Common on 
trees and rocks ; it does not appear to occur on the hills. 
Jubula Hutchinsia ok) - _ Wet rocks in a ravine, 
a : 
Lejeunea re (Hook.); W.H.P. On nearly perpendicular 
rocks in a few localities. Occurs in quantity on rocks Denes 
sand-dune.—*L. ovata Tayl.; W.H.P. Very common on rocks 
and trees. This species, with L. hamatifolia, are the eetenctia of 
the small species of the genus.—*L. hamatifolia (Hook.) ; W. H. P. 
Very common on trees and rocks ; usually creeping on other species 
or on mosses, but “ana on bare rock ; frequently associated 
with L. ovata and L. patens. —*L. serpyllifolia (Dicks.); W. H. P. 
Uncommon. On wet oe usually in ravines. Nay patens Lindb. ; 
.H.P. Very common on wet rocks and on trees in shady places ; 
