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E. variegatum , Schleich. Variegated Rough Horse-tail. 
H. 451, B. 381, N. (Phyt, I. 337. — E. hyemale , y.) 
Moist places, sands of Barrie, its procumbent stems from 
three to ten inches in length, and bearing catkins from 
April to Sept. It is a beautiful and distinct species, and was 
first detected as a native of Britain on these sands by Mr G. 
Don. 
Ord. ii.-musci. mosses. 
Gen. Br. 45. F. 36. Sp. and v. Br. 460. F. 277. 
Andrea, Ehrh. Andrsea. 
. Br. sp. and v. 4. F. 3. 
A. alpina, Iledw. Alpine Andraea. H. 1. 
Clova and Canlochen mountains, on wet rocks, frequent. 
The fructification of this and the other species is abundant 
in the summer and autumn months. 
A. rupestris , ITedw. Rock Andraea. H. 1. 
Plentiful near the summits of the Sidlaw Hills, and on the 
mountains of Clova. Rossie Moor on stones, Mr A. Bousie. 
A. Rothii, Mohr. Black falcate Andrsea. H. 1. 
Clova, frequent on rocks, as in Glen Dole, on the Bassies, 
and Carlowie, near Loch Brandy, &c. Catterthun and Glen- 
esk, Mr A. Croall. 
Phascum, L. Earth-moss. 
Br. sp. and v. 21. F. 7. 
P. serratum , Schreb. Serrated Earth-moss. II. 2. 
Stobswell, near Dundee. Grounds north from Kinnaird 
garden, Messrs Bousie and Laing. 
P. alternifolium, Dicks. Alternate-leaved Earth-moss. 
II. 2. 
Near Menzies’-hill, a little above Invergowrie. Near 
