bibliography: cryptogamic botany, 1886-87. 367 



leaves of Andromeda polifol/a, Cheshire; Stigmatea tiicholsoii Cke. , on 

 leaves of Portugal laurel, Newcastle ; .V. rannncieli Yr., on leaves of 

 r////', Berwick]. Grevillea, Dec. 1886, xv. 33-39. \^Valsa aiiibiens v\x. coryli 

 Sacc. , on hazel, and \tvx. popiiUna Fckl., on poplar at ThirskJ. (irevillea, 

 March 1887, xv. 68-72. [Pseudovalsa laiuiforinis Fr., on birch, Scarl)orough ; 

 P, convo'gens Tode, on A'u/u/s, Berwick (Johnstone); Eutypa spiiiosa Pers. , 

 on branches, Scarborough ; E. iilicis (Fr. ), on furze, Langridge]. Grevillea, 

 June 1887, XV. 1 16- 12 1. {Diaporthe sa7-othafnni A^d.,o\i Sarof/ianimis, 2indL 

 D. lirella M. & N., on Spinca iel//iar/a, both at Scarborough]. Grevillea, 

 Sep. 1887, xvi. 12-14. \_Ciicurbitaria herberidis (P.), on dead branches of 

 barberry, Scarl)orough ; C. laburtii Pers., on dead l^ranches of laburnum, 

 Scarborough, Carlisle; C. spartii N., on Sarothamims, Scarborough, 

 Cumberland; C. rJiamni N., on J^Jiammts frangula, York; Byssos- 

 pha-7'ia thelena Fr. , on wood, etc., Scarborough; B. inmiviera B.&Br. , on 

 wood, Carlisle ; B. plucosti'ovia Mont., on wood, Carlisle, Scarborough ; 

 CJuvtosphccria pileo-ferriiginea Crouan, on stems and roots of CalLom vulgaris, 

 Carlisle ; Lasiosphcria ovina Pers., on dead wood, Scarborough ; L. iue//i- 

 branacea B.&Br., on wood, Langridge; L. racodiu/n Pers., on wood, Scar- 

 borough ; Veiitiina ilicifolia Cooke, on holly leaves, Thirsk ; Z. johnstoni 

 V,.&iV>r. ,onEpilobin/n a)igustifoliiini, Berwick]. Grevillea, Dec. 1887, xvi. 34-39. 

 Charles T. Musson. Notts. 

 Luminous Wood [part of a root of hawthorn [CratiCgiis oxyacantha), the 

 luminosity thought to be due in some measure to the presence of the mycelium 

 of a fungus]. Nat., Sep. 1885, pp. 326-327. 

 Wm. Nakramoke. Cheshire, Lane. S. 



Fresh -water Alg'ae {Tetraspora gelatinosa on the Cheshire side of the 

 Mersey ; and Apiocystis brauniana in the pond in the middle of a field at 

 Broadgreen, Liverpool]. AVesl. Nat., July 1887, i. T41. 

 M. H. RoBsoN. Cheviotland, Northumberland S. 



Additions to the Local Fauna and Flora, with Remarks on some New 

 Habitats, etc. \_Uvella noted as found in a pool on Nuns Moor ; iV/tella — 

 probably N. fiexilis — observed in 1874 on Newcastle Town Moor, and found 

 in 1883 in Crag Lough (new to Northumberland) ; Nosfoc, BatracJiospeniiiiDi 

 mo)iiliforme, CJuctophora elegans, Draparnaidia glo//ierata, Fotitiiialis anti- 

 pyretica — all found on Newcastle Town Moor ; Volvox globatcr recorded from 

 three localities ; and ChcctopJiora endivifolia at Sugley Field, Leinington]. 

 Nat. Hist. Trans. Northumberland, Durh., and Newc, viii. 185-189 (1884). 



\. of Man, Derbysh., Furness, * Lake district,' 

 Thomas Rogers, Sec. Lane. S., Lane. W., Chesh. 



Manchester Cryptogamie Society \Hedwigidiiini imbcrbc in the Lake district ; 

 J hilonotis rigida. Isle of Man ; Lejcniiea calcarca. Miller's Dale ; Cosciiiodou 

 cribrosiis, Coniston, exhibited]. Nat., Aug. 1884, p. 2r. [Three notes — 

 Tortula priiiCf-ps (Miller's Dale); TricJiostomufii flavovirens (St. Ann's-on- 

 Sea and Southport) ; and BracJiyilieciuni albicans (Southport) noted]. Nat., 

 June 1885, p. 259. September 21st, 1885 {Gytn>iostoiHinn rostellatnni and 

 P/iys.oi/iitriiii/i spharicuiii from Mere, Cheshire, exhibited]. Nat., Feb, 

 1886, p. 60. January i8th, 1886 [detailed notes by G. A. Holt, on his new 

 species TIia?!iiiiuin a)igiistifolinui from Derbyshire ; and on Cosci)iodoii 

 cribrosiis at Coniston]. Nat., April 1886, p. lOO. April 19th, 1 886 [note by 

 G. A. Holt concerning 771 11 id in in rccogiiitiirn and Trichostomiiin crispulutn 

 var. nigro-viride from Monk's Dale, the latter new to Derl)yshire, and Baii'ii/a 

 Jiornschiichiana at Miller's Dale]. Nat., July 1886, p. 212. 

 ■ M. B. Slater. York Mid "W. 



Mosses, [Hepatieae,] etc., at Sherburn-in-Elmete [June 2nd, 1884 ; Jnngcr- 

 inania hirbina/a, Lcptohrymn pyri foriiu\ A nisolJuciinn rit/>rn/n, Ilypntnn 

 resnpinatniii , II. cJirysopliyll inn . Rltviicliostcgiiun innrale, Zygodon viridissinius 

 Var. rnpestris, Tortula aioidcs, and I'. Iionischiichiana ; localities stated]. 

 Nat., Sep. 1884, p. 36. 

 M. P. Slater. York S.'W. 



Mosses and Hepaties gathered on the Askern Excursion, May 2oih, iSSo 

 [Barbiila viiii-alis var. inca/ia, B. ambigi/a, Piinaria Jiygroniet rica, Wcbcra 



Dec. 18S8. 



