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118. Conferva herpestica, Mont. Voy. Pole Sud. p. 6. 
Han. Bay of Islands, Hombron, Hooker. 
119. Conferva clavata, Ag. Syst. p. 99. 
Has. East Coast, Colenso. 
120. Conferva bombycina ? Ag. 
Has. In fresh water. 
(N.B. Besides these, there are 4 or 5 other Conferve re- 
ceived from Mr. Colenso, but in so imperfect a state, and 
entangled together, that it is impossible to extricate them, or 
to describe them in intelligible language.) 
121. Enteromorpha compressa, Ag. 
Has. New Zealand, abundant, Hooker. 
122. Enteromorpha intestinalis, Ag. 
Has. Bay of Islands, &c. Hooker. 
123. Ulva Linza, Ag. .— 
Has. Bay of Islands, &c. Hooker. 
124. Ulva latissima, Ag. 
Has. Shores of New Zealand, abundant, Hooker. 
(To be continued.) 
BOTANICAL INFORMATION. 
Notes of a Botanical Visit to MADRAS, COIMBATORE, and 
ihe NkELGHERRY Mountains; by G. GARDNER, Esa. 
F.L.S., Superintendent of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Ceylon. 
(Continued from p. 409.) 
Our first botanical excursion of any length was to the 
summit of Dodabetta, which is about four miles distant from 
Ootacamund. The ascent is so gradual that one may ride 
the whole way. We of course met with much that was new 
to me, although almost every thing was quite familiar to 
Dr. Wight. On shady banks, and even in open exposed 
places, the wild Strawberry (Fragaria elatior), grows in the 
greatest profusion, from the level of Ootacamund, even to : 
the very summit of the mountain, in which latter situation I 
