288 
Migration of Weeds—The. Byron D. Halstead. (Reprint from 
Proc. A. Aw Ay S. enim, 304-311). 
Missourt Botanical Garden. Second Annual Report. Wm. 
Trelease. (Cloth, 8vo. pp. 117, illustrated). 
This includes, in addition to the executive report, the author’s 
revision of the American species of Epz/obium occurring north of 
Mexico. 
Monomialism. L. H. Bailey. (Bot. Gaz. xvi. 215, 216). 
The latest contribution to the nomenclature discussion. 
Mycological Notes.—I1. Geo. Massee. (Journ. Mycol. vi. 178-184. 
Pl. vii). 
Sarcomyces and Dacryopsis are > described as new genera. Sar- 
comyces vinosa, Peziza protrusa, Stamnaria Pusio, Cyphella Tela, 
Dacryopsis gyrocephala, D. Ellisina, D unicolor, D. nuda, and 
D. enata, are figured, and descriptions given of other species. 
Our Native Plants.—Il. (Vick’s. Mag. xiv. 179, 180, illustrated). 
Contain representations of Arisema triphyllum and Claytonia 
Caroliniana. 
Native Orchids—A Few. Mrs. Preston Lovell. (Am. Nat. 
XXV. 248-251). 
An article that was probably written for Sz. MWicholas or 
Young People, and was printed by mistake where we now find it. 
Native Shrubs of California, V, VI, E.L. Greene. (Gard. and 
For. iv. 243, 255, 256). 
Notes on species of the genera Cerasus, Prunus and Amyg- 
dalus. 
New Astragalus—A. YT. S. Brandegee. (Zoe, ii. 72). 
A. coccineus is described as new, from the Inyo Range and 
slopes of Mt. Whitney. 
New or Noteworthy Species—X. E.L. Greene. (Reprint from 
Pittonia, ii. 161-166). 
The following species are described: Berberis pumila, Tel- 
lima scabrella, T. nudicaulis, Saxifraga Howellit, S. Marshallii, 
S. Californica, Gayophytum lastospermum, Chorizanthe Nortoni, 
_ Eriogonum Norton, E. aguinum, E. Fepsonit, Senecio hesperius, 
and S. Rawsonianus. 
New or Peculiar North American Hyphomycetes—On Certain. 
Roland Thaxter. (Bot. Gaz. xvi. 201- -205, pl. xix, xx). 
