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Neckera crispa Hedw. — N. complanata Hiibn., ¢. fr. Glenstal, 
oe belcgks on a dias 7 wall of the ruined taeda Abbey; 
PES soph yllum lucens Brid. Glen tal. 
Porotrichum petitions Mitt. Under water in Shannon. 
Leskea polycarpa 
Anomodon viticr ilies ‘Hook & Tayl. 
er sce tamariscinum B. & 8., ¢. fr. — T. recognitum Lindb. 
Thornfields Bog. 
Climacium dendroides W. & M. Thornfields Bog, and in Shan- 
non at Hermitage. 
Pleuropus sericeus Dix 
Brachythecium pitabulann B. & §. — B. rivulare B. & 8. The 
bright green form of this moss grew in the Mulkear river at Anna- 
cotty; but in the Shannon there was a si different-looking moss 
with deeply plicate leaves, short robust growth, whitish yellow 
Dion and brownish green below. 8B. ciplttion B. &S.—B. purum 
a specimen gathered at Killarney was bright green, ‘cui grew in ‘a 
dense flat tightly-curled mat.—FE. series B. & §&., c. fr.—E. ruset- 
in the Shannon.—E. murale ie Milde. Wall, Thornfields. 
Amblystegium ser _ B. & §.— A. varium Lindb. Adare; very 
rare in Ireland. — a ican De ci Damp wall, Thornfields. 
—Var. Vallisclause Dixon. han 
Hypnum riparium L., c. fr.—H. aiiacue forma gractlescens Ren. 
This rare variety is sath and slender, _ yellowish green; t th 
leaves ane very short wide cells; it grew in the shallower holes, 
Thornfiel og. — H. fluitans L. — Pan wata tics var. pimnatum 
Boul. f. aan fe Ren. Ar TA Wheldon). Thornfields Bog. 
—H. commutatum Hedw. Under water in the Shannon rapids, @ 
stout dark green form with lighter tips, submerged, denuded at 
base, encrusted with calcareous mud. — H. cupressiforme . — Var. 
ag ey ci Schimp. — Var. tectorum Brid. Waills, Knotk Seniry- 
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—H. palustre L., ¢. fr. In a Hermitage. There were 
several a of tis variable moss, among the more distinct 
being—(1) a handsome form, in compact tufts, not denuded, with 
julaceous Ce. ese dark olive-green below, reddish amber at 
the top of the stems; (2) a green, scarcely denuded form, with 
bright green falcate secund tips; (3) a a form we broader, laxer 
ranches, denuded at base, brownish —: se rm with black, 
. cuspidatum Li, c. Ir. 
alliance splendens B. & 8. 
quetrum B. & 8. 
es sf tri- 
