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King of Catt-erthun, Messrs Crocill and M l Farlane. Clova 
mountains, Mr G. Don. 
Blechnum, L. Hard-fern. 
Br.sp. 1. F. 1. 
B. horeale , Sw. Northern Hard-fern. H. 444, B. 390, 
N. 11. ( Lomaria Bpicant, Desv., Newm.) 
Plentiful in the woods, and ascending to nearly the summits 
of the Clova mountains, where its fronds become much smaller. 
Hymenophyllum, Sm. Filmy-fern. 
Br.sp. 2. F. 1. 
H. Wilsoni, Hook. Scottish Filmy-fern, or Wilson’s 
Filmy-fern. H. 446, B. 391, N. 94. 
On mossy rocks Keeky Linn, and near a waterfall about 
half-way up the stream a little to the west of Whitehaugh, 
on the Bassies, Clova, not plentiful. 
Sub-Ord. II.— OSMUNDACE^E. 
Gen. Br. 3. F. 2. Sp. Br. 3. F. 2. 
Botrychium, Sw. Moonwort. 
Br. sp. 1. F. 1. 
B. Lunaria , Sw. Common Moonwort. H. 447, B. 391 
N. 100. ( Osmunda , L.) 
Sands of Barrie, frequent. Banks of Forfar Lake. Sum- 
mit of Craig Owl, Sidlaw Hills. Kocks of Clova and Can- 
lochen. 
Old pastures Kinnaird, June 1844, Mr A. Bousie. In 
one of his specimens there are two stalks from the same root, 
and in another, eight inches high, several capsules on the 
upper margin of the lower pinnae. The pinnae are generally 
from three to five pairs. Old pastures Kinnordy, Mr James 
Donald. Montrose Links, Messrs M‘Farlane and Kerr. 
Old quarries on the Hill of Stracathro, abundant, some of 
the specimens a foot high, Mr A. Kerr. Near Usan, and 
sandy shore between Arbroath and Carnoustie, Mr A. Croall. 
