415 
Based on Marltiera elliptica, Griseb, from Trinidad and St. 
Vincent. 
Leguminose—The Morphology of Root-tubercles of. Albert Schnei- 
der (Am. Nat. xxvii. 782; illustrated). 
Mamillaria rigidispina, Hildman (Monats. Kakteenk. iii. 111— ah 
one figure). 
Notes on Distribution of and Stations for a few Rare and Interesting 
Ohio Plants. Wm. C. Werner (Bull. Ohio Agric. Ex. Sta. i. 
232. 
Notes on the Flora of Long Island. S. E. Jelliffe (Science, xxii. 6). 
The author gives a condensed account of what has been writ- 
ten upon the flora of Long Island, the number of species which 
have been identified, and calls attention to some of the most in- 
teresting ones. Reference is also made to the geological features 
and their probable influence upon the floral distribution. 
Nymphea tuberosa.. (Gard. and For. vi. 415). 
Ohio Planis—Notes on rare. Aug. D. Selby (Bull. Ohio Agric. 
Exper. Sta. i. 241). 
Persimmon—The. J. T. Rothrock (Forest Leaves, iv. 72, with 
illustrations of Diospyros Virginiana. 
Plulosophy of Flower Seasons—The. Uenry L. Clarke (Am. Nat. 
XXVli. 769). 
Plants of Ohio—New or Rare. W. A. Kellerman (Bull. Ohio 
Agric. Ex. Sta. i. 241). 
Rape Plant—The. Thomas Shaw (U. S. Depart. Agric. Farmers’ 
Bull. No. 11). With illustrations. 
Redwood in the Oakland Hills—The. Wm. P. Gibbons (Erythea, 
i. 161-166). 
An account of the isolated forest of Seguota sempervirens, 
which occurs back of San Francisco Bay. 
Rhodochiton volubile. (Garden, xliv. 8, with colored plate.) 
Saccaromyces—The Spore-Forming Species of the Genus. J. 
Christian Bay (Am. Nat. xxvii. 685, reprint). 
Scitaminee nonnulle nove vel minus cognite. O. G. Petersen 
(Bot. Tidssk. xviii. 260-265; three plates). 
Costus Friedrichsenii, n. sp., habitat unknown, C. Mexicanus 
Liebm. ined. of Mexico and Jschnosiphon pruinosus, n. Ps habitat 
unknown, are characterized and illustrated. 
