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form, hispid leaves. Tab. 3, Zigusticum apodum (a more 
appropriate name) from the same country. Tab. 5, Ozotham- 
nus Vauvilliersii, from ditto. Tab. 6, Calucechinus antarctica 
and Calusparassus Forsteri, (our old friends from the Straits 
of Magelhaen, Fagus antaretica and Fagus Forsteri, which 
it has surprised us not a little to see ranked under two new 
genera; the reasons for this change will doubtless be given 
in the text). Tab. 10 is devoted to the illustration of three 
Composite of the Straits of Magelhaen, Senecio littoralis, 
Gaud. (figured by us in Ic. Plant. tab. 493), Homianthus echi- 
nulatus, Cass. and Clarionella Magellanica, DC. 
Tab. 1, ofthe Monocotyledonous plants, represents Victori- 
perrea impavida (N. O. Pandanez), a new genus, from Taiti, 
Tab. 2, Freycinetia Urvilleana, n. sp. from Vavao. Tab. 3, Hom- 
calathiphora, Gaud. (N. O. Pandaneæ) from Salomon Isle. 
Tab. 1 of * Cryptogames" is devoted to three species of 
Asplenium, 4. apicedentatum, n. sp., A. obtusatum, Forst. 
and A. scleroprium, n. sp., all from Auckland. Tab. 2 con- 
tains Lomaria procera, Spr., Grammitis rigida, n. sp. (too near 
Gr. australis), Gr. australis, Br., and Gr. humilis, n. sp., also 
too near Gr. australis (from Auckland). Tab. 3 has three 
Asplenia: A. bulbiferum, Forst., A. larum, Br. (both from 
New Zealand), and A. (Caenopteris) viviparum (Isles Mas- 
careignes). Tab. 3 bis, Asplenium tremulum, n. sp., Isles 
ascareignes and New Zealand, and A. Fabianwm (both of 
the Darea group), Bourbon. Tab. 4 represents Polystichum 
Proliferum (Van Diemen’s Land), Presl., P. vestitum, Presl, 
(New Zealand), and Schizea palmata, n. sp., (from Auckland). 
May this not be the same with S. australis, Gaud.? from the 
Falkland Islands. Tab. 5, Polystichum venustum, n. sp. 
The rest of the plates are all devoted to the Algae, so ably 
determined and characterized by Dr. Montagne, save one, 
Which contains four Jungermannie, new species (belonging to 
three of the new modern genera), and also named by Mon- 
tagne, M cc OM 
We are not aware of the nature or extent of the botanical 
. Collections made during this voyage; they are probably very 
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