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A. Gray); Delphinium ornatum ; Thalictrum cesium, Sambucus 
callicarpa (S. racemosa, A. Gray, Bot. Cal., not L.); Meconella 
Californica is referred to the genus Platystemon as P. Torreyi; 
Ranunculus Nelsoni, A. Gray, is maintained as a species. Sar- 
mentose is the ordinal name adopted for the grapes, dating from 
L. Gerard (1761), Ampelidee, H.B.K. being published in 1815 ; 
Osmorrhiza, Raf. is included in Myrrhis ; Razoumofskya, Hoffm. 
is accepted for Arceuthobium, following O. Kuntze; Obolaria, 
Siegesbeck, replaces Linnea, Gronov., but Siegesbeck’s name 
dates from 1736, a year before Linnzus’ Genera Plantarum, and 
Caprifolium another pre-Linnaan name replaces Lonicera. 
Flora of Nebraska—Additions to the. G.D, Swezey. (Publ. 
Nebraska Acad. ci. ii. 16; abstract). 
Flora of the Artesian Well—Notes on the. J. R. Schofield. 
(Publ. Nebraska Acad. Sci. ii. 23; abstract). 
Flora of the Black Hills—Notes on the. Chas. E. Bessey. (Publ. 
Nebraska Acad. Sci. ii. 17; abstract). 
Flora of Western South Dakota—Notes on the. T. A. Williams, 
(Am. Nat. xxvi. 60; 253). 
Flowers and Insects, Asclepiadacee to Scrophulariacee. Ch. 
Robertson, (Trans. Acad. St. Louis v. 569). 
Flowers and Insects, Umbellifere. Charles Robertson. (Trans. 
Acad. St. Louis v. 449). 
Forests of Lower California—The. C.R. Orcutt. (Gard. and 
For. v. 18 3). 
Notes on Pinus Parryana, P. monophylla, P. Jeffreyt, hese 
peninsularis, with illustration of the latter, and of a view of a pine 
forest in Lower California. 
Fossil Plants from the Wichita or Permian Beds of Texas. 
I. C. White. (Bull. Geol. Soc. Am. iii. 217, 218). 
By the determination of these species the author has been able 
to correlate the Texan beds with those of the Dunkard Creek 
Series of Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio. Some twenty 
Species are listed, in the genera Sphenophyllum, Annular, 
Odontopteris, Callipteris, Callipteridium, Pecopteris, Gontopteris, 
Lepidodendron, and Walchia. 
Fungi—New Species of, J. B. Ellisand B. M. Everhart. (Journ 
Mycol. vii, 1 30). 
