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SOURCES OF INFORMATION. 



Books — 



English Botany; Supplement to Vols. I — IV. By N. E. Brown. 1892. 

 The British Moss Flora, by Dr. Braithwaite, Vols. I. and II., 1880-95. 

 Periodicals — 



Journal of Botany, 1888 to date. Contains some notes concerning the local 



flora. 

 Irish Naturalist, 1892 to date. Papers and notes, the more important 

 papers being : — 



Stewart, S. A. — Notes on the Flora of the North-East of Ireland, 



1894. 

 Shoolbred, W. A.— A Botanical Trip to Co. Antrim, 1894. 

 Groves, H. & J.— The Distribution of the Characeae in Ireland, 

 1895. 



Proceedings of Societies — 



Royal Irish Academy. The papers consulted are : — 



Hart, H. C. — Plants of some of the Mountain Ranges of Ireland, 

 1884. This paper yielded some notes additional to those 

 already extracted from it. 

 Lett, Rev. H. W.— Report on the Mosses, Hepatics, and Lichens 



of the Mourne Mountain district, 1890. 

 Hart, H. C— Range of Flowering Plants and Ferns on the 

 Mountains of Ireland, 1891. Yields very little additional to 

 the former paper. 

 Stewart, S A., and R. Lloyd Praeger. — Botany of the Mourne 

 Mountains, 1892. Our increased knowledge of the Co. Down 

 flora is mainly due to this paper, and that by Rev. Mr. Lett. 

 Belfast Naturalists' Field Club, 1888-9 till 1894-5. Papers and notes, 

 including plants found on the Excursions. 



Praeger. — New or Rare North of Ireland Plants, 1891. 

 Do. —Local Botanical Notes, 1891 and 1892 ; 1893. 

 Botanical Exchange Club Reports, 1888 till 1894. 

 Watson Botanical Exchange Club Reports, 1885—6 till 1893—4. 

 MS. Notes and Lists — 



Templeton, John. Four volumes of his MS. "Flora Hibernica," at present 

 deposited with the Belfast Nat. Hist, and Phil. Society. Contains much 

 original matter concerning local cryptogams, which could not be worked 

 out in time for the present paper. 



