76 THE MOSSES OF GUERNSEY, 
Hab. East Africa. N’di (Taita), J. M. Hildebrandt, No. 2683! 
Differs from the type in the carpels, which are pointed. 
41. A. aurirum Sweet, Hort. Brit. i. p. 53. 4. atropurpureum 
Don, Gen. Syst. i. p. 502. A. pyramidale Turcez. in Bull. Soc. Nat. 
Mose. 1858, p. 203. A. stipulare Presl, Reliq. Haenk, ii. p. 114. 
A. Guichenotianum Dec. in Herb. Timor. Dese. p. 106. Sida atro- 
purpurea Bl, Bij. i. p.77. 8S. aurita DC, Prod. i. p. 468; Bot. Mag. 
t. 2495 
Hab. Malaya! PhilippineIs.! Queensland! New Caledonia! 
Naturalised largely in the Tropics. 
42, A. tTruworrENse Don, Gen. Syst. i. p. 500. Sida Timoriensis 
DC. Prod, i. p. 468. 
Hab. Timor. 
Sida Pentacarpos Roxb., DC. Prod. i. p. 473, and S. Sesei Lag. 
Nov. Gen. p. 21, are doubtful species belonging to this group. 
(To be continued.) 
THE MOSSES OF GUERNSEY. 
By E. D. Margquanp. 
island during the last three or four years may be of interest. 
Considering the small size of the island,—its area is under twenty- 
five square miles,—its moss-flora is an extremely rich one, no less 
than 142 species being enumerated below. And it is certain that 
many additions are yet to be made, especially among the spring 
and summer-fruiting species, for my moss collecting has been con- 
fined almost entirely to late autumn and winter. Many species of 
_ Three species in the subjoined list I have not myself seen here, 
viz., issidens exilis, Hypnum molluseum, and Bryum Mildeanum ; 
but they are recorded in the Revue Bryologique for 1887 as having 
been gathered in Guernsey by Mons. J. Cardot during a hurried 
