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Houstonia fruticosa, Brickellia brachiata, Gray, var. glabrata and 
Euphorbia Carmenensis are described as new. 
List of Plants collected by the U. S. S. Albatross in 1888-'91 
along the Western Coast of America. J. N. Rose, D. C. 
Eaton and W. A. Evans. (Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. i. 135). 
The new species described are Oxalis Agassizi, Bryum 
calophyllum, Lophocolea apiculata and Schistochila quadrifida. 
The two latter species are illustrated. 
Live Oak—A Florida. Robert H. Lamborn. (Gard. and For. 
v. 483). 
With illustrations of Quercus Virginiana. 
Manglares in Ecuador—Die. Baron H. Eggers. (Bot. Centrabl. 
lii. 49). 
Notes on Rhizophora Mangle, L., its habitat, manner of 
growth, and the various uses its wood is put to in Ecuador. 
Mastigochytrium, eine nene Gattung der Chytridiaceen. G. de 
Lagerheim. (Hedwigia xxxi. 185-189, one plate). 
Melanthus—The Genus. W. Botting Hemsley. (Ann. Bot. vi. 
145). 
Miscellaneous Notes. Marshall A. Howe. (Pittonia, ii. 291 ). 
Notes on Fucus evanescens, Ag., Gigartina radula, Ag., from 
the coast of California, and on specimens of Agrostis alba, vate 
vulgaris, from Newfane, Vermont, with glumes four or five times 
the normal length. 
New Mosses of America. F. Renauld and J. Cardot. (Bot. 
Gaz. xvii. 296). 
Descriptions of Dichodontium Olympicum, from Washington, 
Grimmia Hendersoni and Encalypta lacera, from Oregon, and 
Leskea obtusa, from Pennsylvania and Louisiana. 
New or Noteworthy Species. Edward L. Greene. (Pittonia, ii. 
282; 293-298). 
Micrampelis leptocarpa, Xanthocephalum lucidum, Plagiobothrys 
campestris, Lotus sulphureus, Hedysarum MacKenzit, var. leu- 
canthum, Claytonia nubigena, Eriogonum Davidsonii (subse- 
quently determined to be the same as &. molestum, S. Wats.); 
> £pilobium subcesium, E. minutum, var. Biolettii,. Ranunculus 
Turneri, Sambucus maritima and Habenaria maritima are de- 
scribed as new. 
