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NOTES ON NORTH CAROLINA BRYOPHYTES. 
A. J. Grout. 
A few hepatics were collected during my summer at the Pink Beds, in 
1907, but a long delay in identifying them has ^prevented previous publication. 
These listed below were gathered incidentally to the collection of mosses. 
See The Bryologist, XI : March, 1908. 
1. Bazzania triangularis (Schleich.) Lindb. On moist rocks, near Green 
Knob, alt. 5000 feet. % 
2. Calypogeia Trichomanis (L.) Corda. Same habitat as last species. 
3. Cephalozia curvifolia (Dicks.) Dumort. On summit of Chestnut Bald, 
alt. about 6000 feet. 
4. Diplophylleia apiculata Evans. Collected with No. r. 
5. Frullania Asagrayana Mont. On bark of young balsams, on summit 
of Chestnut Bald. 
6. Frullania Eboracensis Gottsche. On summit of Chestnut Bald. 
7. Geocalyx graveolens (Schrad.) Nees. Collected with No. 3. 
8. Herberta adunca S. F. Gray. On bark of trees in the mountains. 
9. Lepidozia sylvatica Evans. Collected with No. 2. 
10. Lophozia gracilis (Schliech.) Steph. Collected with No. 3. 
11. Marchantia polymorpha L. In the Pink Beds. 
12. Metzgeria conjugata Lindb. On Chestnut Bald. 
13. Odontoschisma denudatum (Mart.) Dumort. Near summit of Green 
Knob. 
14. Pellia epiphylla (L.) Corda. Locality not noted. 
15. Plagiochila Sullivantii Gottsche. Collected with No. 5. Stunted o 
very immature. 
16. Porellaplatyphylla (L. ) Lindb. Collected with No. 3. 
17. Riccardia sp. Cool spring under rocks, in Pink Beds, alt. 3300 feet. 
18. Scapania sp. Fragments, on bare cliffs on summit of Chestnut Bald. 
19. Scapania nemorosa (L.) Dumort. Common. 
20. Sphenolobus exs ectus (Schmid.) Steph. Collected with No. 3. 
21. Trichocolea tomentella (Ehrh. ) Dumort. Locality not noted. 
On a moss-coated, stunted yellow birch on the top of Chestnut Bald th e 
following species of mosses and hepatics were collected: Dicranum 
fulvum, D. longifolium, Ulota crispa, Zygodon excelsus, Brachythecium 
oxyclodon forma, Entodon brevisetus, Homalotheciella subcapillata , 
Pylaisia subdenticulata, P. intricata , Raphidostegium recurvans forma 
flagellata, Neckera pennata, Frullania Asagrayana , F. Eboracensis , 
Metzgeria conjugata , Porella platyphylla. New Dorp, New York. 
SEQUENCE OF MOSS GROWTHS. 
[The following letter received March 27, was not intended for publica- 
tion, but it seems to be of sufficient interest as calling attention to phenomena 
possibly noticed by others in different sections of the country. Mr. Hill 
wrote in a previous letter “ The past season has been a very poor one for 
