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Dr. A. R. Wallace, co-discoverer with Darwin of the principle of Natural 
Selection. 
The following is a list of the principal publications of William Mitten 
on bryology. His most important work is No. 31, on the Mosses of South 
America, which occupies the whole of the twelfth volume of the Journal of 
the Linnean Society: 
1. Some remarks on Mosses, with a proposed new arrangement of the 
genera. Ann. Nat. Hist. VIII, 1851, pp. 51-59. 
2. A list of all the Mosses and Hepaticae hitherto observed in Sussex. Ann. 
Nat. Hist. VIII, 1851, pp. 305-324, 362-370. 
3. Catalogue of cryptogamic plants collected by W. Jameson in the vicinity 
of Quito. Hook., Journ. Bot. Ill, 1851, pp. 49-57, 351-361. 
4. [Musci and Hepaticae in] Dr. F. Weluritsch's Some Notes upon the 
cryptogamic portion of the plants collected in Portugal, 1842-1850 ; Lon- 
don, 1853, pp. 14-24. 
5. [Hepaticae in] J. D. Hooker’s Flora Novae-Zelandiae, II, 1855, pp. 125- 
172. 
6. On some undescribed species of Musci belonging to the genera Mnium 
and Bryum. Hook., Journ. Bot. VIII, 1856, pp. 230-233. 
7. A list of the Musci aud Hepaticae collected in Victoria, Australia, by Dr 
F. Muller. Hook., Journ. Bot. VIII, 1856, pp. 257-266. 
8. A list of some Mosses and Hepaticae collected by the Rev. Charles Par- 
ish at Moulmein. Hook., Journ. Bot. VIII, 1856, pp. 353-357. 
9. Enumeration of the Mosses collected in India by Dr. J. D. Hooker and 
Dr. T. Thomson, with their habitats, elevations, and the numbers under 
which they have been distributed (written in collaboration with W. 
Wilson). Hook,, Journ. Bot. IX, 1857, pp. 289-300, 321-333, 363-370. 
10. [Hepaticae of Panama in] B. Seemann’s, The Botany of the Voyage of 
H. M. S. Herald, 1845-1851; London, 1852-1857, pp. 245-6. 
11. A few notes on some new or rare British Mosses. Phytologist, II, 1857- 
1858, pp. 177-180. 
12. Musci Indiae Orientalis: an enumeration of the Mosses of the East 
Indies (1858). Linn. Soc. Journ. Ill, 1859 (Bot.) Suppl. 
13. [Hepaticae in] J. D. Hooker’s Flora Tasmaniae II, i860, pp. 221-241. 
14. Descriptions of some new species of Musci from New Zealand and 
other parts bf the southern hemisphere, together with r Jan enumeration 
of the species collected in Tasmania by William Archer, arranged upon 
the plan proposed in the Musci Indiae] Orientalis (1859). Linn. Soc. 
Journ. IV, i860 (Bot.) pp. 64-100. 
15. Musci et Hepaticae Vitienses. Bonplandia, IX, 1861, pp. 365-367; X, 
1862, pp. 19-20. 
16. Hepaticae Indiae Orientalis' (i860) Linn. Soc. Trans. V, 1861, (Bot.) 
pp. 89-128. 
17. On some new species of Musci and Hepaticae in the Herbarium of Sir 
W. J. Hooker, collected in tropical Africa, chiefly by the late Dr. Vogel 
and Mr. Barter (i860). Linn. Soc. Trans. XXIII, 1862, pp. 51-58. 
