SPTKAL TAVmEKS. 



15 



(MoNOCOTTLEDOTfS, continued.) 



Asparagus (unnamed species from Ket^r) (Liliaceee) motes againet the sun, 



placed in hothouse. 



Dec. 263 Ist circle 5 



5 40 



a 



27, 2nd 



» 



Tamns communis (Dioscoreacese). 

 in the greenhouse; follows the sun, 



July 7, 1st circle 3 10 



5, 7, 2nd „ 2 38 



„ 8, 3rd „ 3 5 



placed 



July 8, 4th circle 2 56 



„ 8, 5th ,i 2 30 



., 2 30 



» 



8, 6th 



Ijdpagerea rosea (Pliilesiacea;), m greenhouse, follows the sun. 



b* in. 



March 9, Ist circle 2^ 15 (shoot young). 



10, semicircle 8 15 . 







93 



?> 



S> 



5> 



11, 2nd circle 11 



12,3rd „ 15 30 



13,4th „ 



16,5th „ 



14 15 



8 40 when placed in the hothouse; but the 



next day the shoot remained stationary. 



Roxlurglda viridiflora (Eoxhurghiacese) moves against the sun ; it travelled 

 a circle in about 24 hours. 



(Dicotyledons.) 



r 



Humulus Lupulus (Urticacese) follows the sun- 



h. m. I b. m. 



April 9, 2 circles 4 16 | * August 14, 6th circle 2 2 



Aug. 13, 3rd circle 2 



2 20 



2 16 



33 



14, 4th „ 



14, 5th „ 



» 



» 



14> 7th 

 14, 8th 



9} 



9» 



2 

 2 4 



A plant placed in a room ; a semicircle was performed in travelling from the 

 light in 1 h. 33 m., in travelling to the light in 1 h. 13 m. : difFei*ence of rate 20 m. 



AJcelia quinata (Lardizabalacese), placed in hothouse, moves against tlie 



sun. 



b. m 



March 17, 1st circle 4 (shoot 



h. m. 



March 18, 3rd cu-cle 1 30 



33 



18, 2nd 



9) 



1 40 [young) 



>3 



1 9, 4th 



>3 



1 45 



Stauntonia latifolia (Lardizabalacese), placed in hothouse, moves against 



the sun. 



h. m. 



March 28, 1st circle 3 30 



II 



29, 2nd 



11 



3 45 



Sphcerostema marmoratum (Schizandracoje) follows the sun. 



August 5th, 1st circle in about 24 h.; 2nd circle in 18 h. 30 m. 



StejpJionia rotunda (Menispermacese) moves against the sun. 



May 27, 1st circle 6 5 I June 2, 3rd circle t 5 15 



„ 30,2nd „ 7 6 I „ 8,4th ^ 6 28 



