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LIST OF BOOKS AKD PAPERS RELATING TO 
THE MOSSES OF IRELAND. 
Dawson Turner — Muscologise Hibernicse Spicilegium" (1804). 
This book includes 14 species, which were afterwards omitted in 
Flora Hibernica," viz. : — Dicranum rufescens, D. fuscescens 
Orthotrichuni pumilum, Bryum bicolor. (erythrocarpum), Brynm 
marginatum (Mnium serratum), Mnium cuspidatum, Hypnum 
denticulatum H. Teesdalii, H. revolvens, H. Swartzii, Fis- 
sidens exilis, Polytrichum, subrotundum P. attenuatum and 
Buxbaumia aphylla, some of which were considered by Taylor 
as varieties. 
Thomas Taylor, M.D. — Flora Hibernica," part ii., containing Musci 
Hepatic89 and Lichens (1836). In this book Dr. Taylor enu- 
merates and describes 229 species as Irish, which, with 14 in 
Dawson Turner's work, bring the Moss Flora up to 243 species. 
Thomas Taylor, M.D On two new Species of British Mosses," Bot. 
Soc. Edin. Transactions, vol. ii., p. 1 (1844). Bryum (Didymodon) 
recurvifolium, and Trichostomum saxatile (Racomitrium heteros- 
tichum, var, ^) ; both found in Ireland. 
Thomas Power, M. D. — Contributions towards the Fauna and Flora 
of Cork," part n., Botany (1845), adds Gymnostomum "Wilsoni, 
Polytrichum hercynicum, Bryum pyriforme, Bryum Tozeri, Hyp- 
num demissum (flavescens), H. (Pylaisia) polyanthos. 
Wm. "Wilson — Bryologia Britannica" (1855). In this work the au- 
thor addsto the Irish list 30 species, viz. : — Campylopus setifolius, 
Dicranodontium longirostre, Grrimmia patens, G. leucophoea. Tor- 
tula ambigua, T. oblongifolia, (Yahliana) Gymnostomum ova- 
tum /3, (Tortula lamellata) Anoectangium Hornschuchianum, 
(Tortula hibernica) Tortula squarrosa Encalypta ciliata, Orthotri- 
chum tenellum, 0. Ludwigii, 0 Drummondii, Bartramidula Wil- 
soni, Bartramia rigida, Bryum pallescens, Hedwigidium imberbe, 
Neckera pennata, Plagiothecium elegans, Hypnum depressum, 
H. polygamum, H. striatulum, H. pumilum, H. subsphcerocarpum, 
H. ochraceum, Fissidens tamarindifolus, F. osmundoides, F. 
polyphyllus. Sphagnum rubellum. Didymodon luridus. 
Isaac Carroll — ''New or scarce IrishMosses," Phytologist, 2nd series, 
vol. I., p. 236 (1856) — adds 19 species: — Sphagnum contortum, 
Dicranum Blyttii, Pottia crinita, Trichostomum flexicaule, Tortula 
Hornschuchiana, T. Igevipila, Grimmia orbicularis, Bryum uligino- 
sum, B. cernuum, B. inclinatum, (pendulum) B. intermedium, B, 
pseudo triquetrum, B. Donianum, Physcomitrium fasciculare, Les- 
kea subrufa, Hypnum rivulare, H. speciosum, H. circinatum, H. 
chrysophyllum, — Hypnum salebrosum, and H. lutescens are in 
''Flora Hibernica," H. pratense in Wilson's "Bryologia Bri- 
tannica." 
