72 Stewart— List of Mosses of North-East of Ireland. 



232. Sphagnum cuspidatum. Ehr. 



"Flow-bogs near Cloughmills." — Moore, Herb. Coll. Sc. Dublin. 

 Boggy marsh near Hillsborough (Down). — S.A.S. 



233. S. acutifolium. Ehr. 



Wet bogs — common throughout the district. 



234. S. RUBELLUM. Wils. 



Not rare. "Collected by Templeton in the North." — Moore, Proc. R. I. 

 Acad., Series II., Vol. I., No. 8. Belfast Hills (Antrim); Conlig (Down).— 

 S.A.S. 



235. S. cymbifolium. Ehr. 



Peat bogs — common in Derry, Antrim, and Down. 6-7. 



236. Andrtea rupestris. Dill. A. Rothii. Web. and Moh. 



Rocks on the higher hills and mountains — not uncommon. " Abundant 

 through Co. Antrim."— Moore, Herb. Coll. Sc. Dublin. On granite, Slieve 

 Donard; on slate, Slieve Croob (Down). — S.A.S. 4-7. 



237. A. ALPINA. Dill. 



Rocks on the mountains — abundant where it occurs. "Slemish." — Moore, 

 Herb. Coll. Sc. Dublin. Plentiful on trap Slemish Mountain (Antrim); and 

 on gianite Slieve Donard (Down). — S.A.S. 4-6. 



238. A. PETROPHILA. Ehr. A. rupestris. Hedw. 



Wet mountainous rocks— not rare in such situations. "Abundant on 

 Slemish, and other Antrim Mountains." — Moore, Herb. Coll. Sc. Dublin. 

 Summits of Slieve Gallion (Derry), and Slieve Croob (Down). — S.A.S. 4-6. 



