THE MOSSES OF WEST LANCASHIRE. 467 
W. H. Pearson, M. B. Slater, and Symers M. Macvint for kindly 
~~ us in the determination of the Hepati 
for a few trifling deviations the eeraanes of species 
agrees with that of Dixon's Student’s Handbook of British Mosses 
and the Moss Hachange Club Catalogue of British Hepatica 
Sphagnum cymbifolium Khrh. Frequent on the mosses and 
fells. 1. Hasegill and Greygarth Fell. 2. Longridge Fell, July, 
1896, Wh. Calder ine Lower Bleasdale, Whitmoor, Hindburn 
and Harris End Fell, Clougha and Udale. 3. Cockerham 
Moss, Wi.—Var. penta Schpr. Rare. Calder Valley, July, 
1898, and Lower Bleasdale, Wi.— Var. squarrosulum N. & H. 
2. Longridge aes July, 1896, Wh. Gets i 1. Between 
Caton and Borwick, Wi.—-S. papiliosum Ldb. Frequent on the 
fells. 2. Laces Fell, June, 1898, Wh. Above B pe tad en 
Whitmoor, and Upper Roeburndale, Wi. Udale. 38. Cockerham 
Moss, Wi.—Var. confertum Ldb. 2. Longridge F all, July, sing 
Wh. Harris End Fell and Hindburn, Wi. —8. molle sts 
Mulleri Braithw. Rare. 2. Udale.—S. rigidum Schp. v eggs tes 
tum Schp. Notcommon., 2. Whitmoor, Oct. 1898 Wi. “Sparing 
on north side of Longridge Fell, Wh. Some z our specim 
es the type, but none are strictly typical.—S. tenellum Ehrh, 
Rare. 2. Whitmoor, Oct. 1898, Wi. 1. Hasegill.—S. subsecundum 
Bees. Rare. 2. Dolphinholme, a 1897, and Longridge Fell, 
Wh. Lower Bleasdale, Wi. Clougha and Uda le.—Var. contortum 
Schp. Common on the fells. 2. Longridge Fell, July, 1896, ton 
Oakenclough, Wolfhole Crag and Hindburn, Wi. Udale. 
obesum Schp. Rare. 2. Longridge Fell, July, 1898, Wh. Fae 
viride Boul. 2. Ditches on Longridge Fell, July, 1898, Wh. Lower 
Bleasdale, near Garstang, Wi. Udale : submerged form).—Forma 
8q ‘ 
“ag are Fell, February, 1899, Wh. Lie laricinum Spr. Kare. 
2. Wolfhole Crag, October, 1898, Wi.—S. teres Angstr. var. subteres 
Dixon. Rare. 2. Near Dolphinholme, March, 1897, Wh. —S. 
squarrosum Pers. Frequentin bogs. 2. Dolp hinholme, March, 1897, 
Wh. Calder Valley and Barnacre, near Garstang, Wi. Clougha and 
ote roa acutifolium Ehrh. Common on the fells a hegner 
i are 
Gaencate ie Aug. 1898, Wi. Wolfhole Crag, Wi.—Var. sia 
Schp. Rare. 2. Udale, June, 1899.—Var. purpureum Schp. Fre- 
quent on the fails. 2. Longridge Fell, ots 1398, Wh. Upper 
Hoeburndale and above Oakenclough, uly, 1 898, Wi. Udale and 
a.—Var. ranger arian Lab. Udale and Clougha, June, 
1899. ean arctum Braithw. 3. Boia Moss, Ang. 1898, Wi. 
—Var. lete-virens Brai a (Under this name we include a form 
ee is ig by British authors, which Sede Dixon and 
Bagnall consider to be intermediate between var. late-virens and 
var. pata fh Longridge Fell, June, 1898, Ih. Upper re 
burndale and Whitmoor, Wi. ougha. 1. Hasegill, Wi, — 
Jimbriatun Wile. Rare. 2. Calder Valley shone, ‘akensoagh, 
July, 1898, Wi. — S. intermedium Hoffm. Ve and vari 
able on the fells. 2. Longridge Fell, July, 1896, Wh. eae 
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