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* Fossombronia emai a De Not. Side of ote. We on grassy 
common, north side of Warton Crag, November, 1905 
Blasia pusilia (L.). Ne ear Hurst Green. Coast- ra near the 
mouth of the Keer, Wi. 
*Riccia sorocarpa Bisch. North side of Warton Crag, Lact 
with Fossombronia caspitiformis et pee curta, November, 1905, 
Wit. Near a halon Wi.— ae aL. Near Staining, Gelobar 
5, Wi. rang End 
_ Ri aes Sluitans Gey ia other locality se this 4 pen 
y Mr. 
NOTE ON FARSETIA STYLOSA. 
By James Brirren, F.L.8. 
Two “grid eae of them reduced, stand under this name in 
the Index Kew — 
** stylosa ak. Br. in Denh. & Clapp. Trav. App. 12.—Afr. trop.” 
“ sali T. Anders. in Journ. Linn. Soc. v. Suppl. i. (1860) 1.— 
Ara 
We have in the National Herbarium the vib tem collected by 
Oudney ‘at the well, Dagarhami,” on the route fro: uk t 
Kouka, January, 1823, which Brown has named Wavies etta satis « 
these, although, as Brown notes, imperfect, are clearly identical 
ramosissima Hochst. in Kotschy, Iter Nubicum, nos. 26, 305 
(Flora, 1841, Intell. 42, nomen), and ex Fournier in Bu 
‘eioia Hochst. t St teud. in Schimper, Pl. Arab. Fel. n. 860” 
(1837). This, a a nomen nudum, is placed by Fournier (L c. 56), 
sane a Hohenacker in ed. = 20 ” of Salant Arabian 
M. ” stylosa Hochst. is Beet ia “the Index Kewensis to F. Hamil- 
ge Royle, which, according to Hook. f. & Anderson (FI. Brit. Ind. 
140), i a “ glosely allied to F. longisiliqua, but has longer pods.” 
Whether these be identical I am not prepared to say, although the 
to a beg : 
identity of M. stylosa with F. longisiliqua ti open 
doubt, ‘The plant was distributed by Hildebrands in 1872 ‘(no. 166) 
as I’. ramosissima, but the short pods at once separate this from 
F’, longisiliqua. 
The | is :— 
Farsetia styLosa Br. in Denham & Clapperton’s Narrative, Ap- 
pendix, zs 217 (1826). 
F’, ramosissima Hochst. in Flora xxiv., Intell. 42 oir: (nomen) ; 
Fournier in Bull. Soc. Bot. France, xi. 57 (1864). 
