178 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
BRYOPHYTES OF SOMERSETSHIRE. 
_ By W. Watson anp W. Incuam. 
Somerset (v.-c. 5) was very inadequately represented. This 
of workers in this particular branch of field botan 
e county is one of the richest in England in regard to its 
bryophytie flora, its trees, rocks, and soil being richly coloured 
with the varying tints of its bryophytic representatives. We 
have done some work to remedy the deficiency, and the following 
list chiefly consists of new records for the county. In a 
cases records are also given for the neighbouring vice-counties of 
South Wiltshire (v.-c. 8) and North Devon (v.-c. 4). e brac- 
keted numbers indicate the vice-county in which the locality given 
Musc1. 
Polytrichum juniperinum Willd. Minehead (5). Cothelstone (5). 
Campylopus pyriformis Brid. Minehead (5).—C. fragilis B. & 8. 
Minehead (5). 
Fissidens viridulus Wahl. Taunton (5).—F’. bryoides Hedw. 
Taunton (5). Cothelstone (5). The form inconstans (f’. incon- 
stans Schimp.) is found in both vice-counties. Bruton (6). Stoke 
St. Mary’s (5). 
Tortula ambigua Angstr. Taunton (5).—T. subulata Hedw. 
Near Taunton (5).—TZ. levipila Schwaeg. var. levipileformis 
Limpr. West Monkton (5).—7, papillosa Wils. Norton Fitz- 
warren (5). 
Barbula fallaze Hedw. Common. Minehead (5). Taunton 
(5). Timberscombe % Cothelstone (5).—B. Hornschuchiana 
Orthotrichum anomalum Hedw. var. saxatile Milde. Taunton 
5). 
Aulacomnium androgynum Schwaeg. Minehead (5). 
Webera annotina Schwaeg. West Monkton (5). Broomfield 
(5).—W. albicans Schimp. Norton Fitzwarren (5). Frequent in 
Taunton district (5). 
Bryum cespiticium L. Taunton (5).—B. Donianum Grev. 
Toulton (5). Cothelstone (5).—B. erythrocarpum Schwaeg. Pit- 
minster (5). Kingston (5).—B. murale Wils. Bishop’s Lydeard (5). 
Mnium affine Bland. Frequent in Taunton district (5).— 
M. rostratum Schrad. Pitminster, near Taunton (5).—M., stellare 
Reich. Near Culmhead (5). 
Leskea polycarpa Ehrh. Norton Fitzwarren (5). 
Camptothecium lutescens B. & 8. Pickeridge (5). 
