124 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
ever, our find turns out to be, not S. montana but the rarer 
species S. inclinata, which has not been previously recorded for 
Laneashire. This is no doubt the moss which Skelhorne Stig 
but Ne aaed au station is the same as ours we do not 
W. G. Tra 
Spies He Puants (pp. 83-90).—A few notes on the 
list are perhaps worth making :—Sesleria cerulea was found in 
Breconshire, not Glamorganshire. There seems good reason to 
suppose Dianthus Armeria a sip of Fiore oe it was found 
in two localities near Swansea Bay (I have seen specimens from 
Cwmafan), both of which are fitioh ail over now. The oo 
list (I say it — poerscoi bears, in view of Mr. W. R. Linton 
handbook, an antiqua 
shire. The Sparganium from Craig- suse Glamorganshire, is 
certainly S. affine—H. J. RippELSDEL 
Cicotoey or Monria rontTana (p. 92).—Perhaps the “ Pryprio 
or obscure meaning” of the word ‘ bog,” whi 4 ra: 
is in search of may be found in the following quotatio te 
Webb & Coleman’s Flora Hertfordiensis, 1849 EEasiduseioule 
Pryor in Fl. Herts, 1887 :— We are very 
Gee Pe baiietss who wrote Introduction, was 
personaly responsible ar this definition, or whether he obtained 
it from e higher authority I cannot say; but some such defi- 
nition is doubles | in the minds of those botanists who disclaim 
the word for the habitats of Montia fontana.—H. Prtrson. 
[This subject has now been sufficiently discussed.— Ep. Journ. 
oT. ] 
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