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CURRENT LITERATURE 255<br />

NEPA CINEREA, L., IN SCOTLAND. William Evans. Ent. Mo.<br />

Mag. (2), vol. xi. p. 1 88 (August 1900). Several records are given<br />

for this species.<br />

SOME NOTES ON THE BRITISH SPECIES OF THE GENUS NORELLIA.<br />

By Col. J.<br />

W. Yerbury, late R.E., F.Z.S. Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), vol.<br />

xi. pp. 199-202 (September 1900). Scottish specimens are referred<br />

to<br />

in this paper.<br />

BRITISH AMPHIPODA. IV. FAMILIES STEGOCEPHALID/E TO (Eoi-<br />

CERID^: (part). By Canon Norman, M.A., D.C.L., etc. Ann.<br />

Nat. Hist. (7),<br />

vol. vi. pp. 32-51, plate iii. (July 1900). Numerous<br />

Scottish localities are given for the various species.<br />

BOTANY.<br />

PLANT NOTES FROM SUTHERLAND AND CANTIRE. By C. E.<br />

Salmon. Journ. Bot., 1900, pp. 299-303. Contains a good many<br />

new records for the districts of East Sutherland, West Sutherland, and<br />

Cantire.<br />

DRABA MURALIS IN EDINBURGHSHIRE. By A. Craig Christie.<br />

Journ. Bot., 1900, p. 279. Notes its occurrence in Glen Farg and<br />

south of Edinburgh.<br />

THE BOTANICAL EXCHANGE CLUB OF THE BRITISH ISLES :<br />

REPORT FOR 1898. By James Groves, F.L.S. Mr. W. H. Beeby<br />

records that Cerastium arcticum, var. Edmondstonii, Beeby, brought<br />

from Unst in 1886, and grown, in Surrey, in soil from Unst,<br />

retained the dark purplish-copper foliage, but that seeds and plants<br />

brought from Unst in 1897 and 1898, and grown in a mixture of<br />

Surrey soils, had become green, thus losing the distinctive mark of<br />

the variety.<br />

H. N.<br />

NEW AND RARE MOSSES FROM BEN LAWERS. By<br />

Dixon, M.A., F.L.S. JouT-n. Bot., 1900, pp. 330-335. Treats of<br />

occurrence and synonymy of several species.<br />

THE EUROPEAN SPHAGNACE/E (AFTER WARNSTORF). By E.<br />

Charles Horrell, F.L.S. Journ. Bot., 1900, pp. 252-258, 303-315,<br />

338-353. Continues the enumeration, with descriptions of the<br />

species and varieties, and gives localities in Britain for each.<br />

PELLIA NEESIANA, LIMPR., IN BRITAIN. By Symers M.<br />

Macvicar. Journ. Bot., 1900, pp. 275-276. Records the finding<br />

of this hepatic from three localities in Moidart, West Inverness ;<br />

and<br />

gives the characters that distinguish it from the previously known<br />

British species.<br />

NOTES ON FRESHWATER ALG/E, II.<br />

By W. West, F.L.S., and<br />

G. S. West, B.A. Journ. Bot., 1900, pp. 289-299, pi. 412. Is an<br />

important paper on synonymy, with descriptions and figures of some<br />

new forms.

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