i2 4 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



August 1898. A table is given for the determination of the British 

 species of this genus, and the following Scottish specimens in the 

 British Museum collections are referred to : L. aristata, Pz., from 

 Loch Rannoch, Perthshire, and Nethy Bridge, Inverness-shire. 



NOTES ON THE TlPULID^E OF THE GLASGOW DISTRICT. By 



George W. Ord. Trans. Glasg. Nat. Hist. Soc., vol. v. pt. ii. (1897- 

 98), pp. 190-196. Includes about 50 species. 



ON THE BRITISH PANDALID^E. By W. T. Caiman, B.Sc. Ann. 

 and Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), vol. iii. pp. 27-39, plates i.-iv. Reference 

 made to Scottish species. 



BRITISH LAND ISOPODA. By Canon A. M. Norman, M.A., 

 F.R.S., etc. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), vol. iii. pp. Jo--j8, 

 plate vi. Reference is made to Scottish species. 



ON SOME NEW MYRIAPODS FROM THE PALEOZOIC ROCKS OF 

 SCOTLAND. By B. N. Peach, A.R.S.M., F.R.S. Proc. Roy. Phys. 

 Soc. Edin., vol. xiv. pt. i. pp. 113-126, plate iv. (1897-98). A 

 description of new genera and species from the Lower Carboniferous 

 rocks of East Kilbride, and of Lennel Braes, Coldstream, Berwick- 

 shire ; from the Lower Old Red of Kerrera, near Oban ; and the 

 Ludlow Beds of Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire. 



BOTANY. 



BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH BOTANISTS FIRST 

 SUPPLEMENT (1893-97). By James Britten, F.L.S., and G. S. Boulger, 

 F.L.S. Journ. Bot., 1899, pp. 77-84. From Rev. Andrew 

 Robertson (1780-1845) to William Young. Scotch botanists 

 included in this instalment are : Rev. Andrew Robertson, David 

 Robertson of Cumbrae, John Rotherham (died in 1804 at St. 

 Andrews, where he had been a professor), John Roy, LL.D., 

 John Sim, William Alex. Stables of Cawdor, George William Traill, 

 Francis Buchanan White, M.D., Rev. Alexander Williamson, 

 Alexander Stephen Wilson. 



CERASTIUM ARCTICUM, LANGE. By E. S. Marshall. Journ. 

 Hot., 1899, p. 38. Upholds that in Britain there is a species 

 distinct from C. alpinuin. 



RUBUS BAKERI, F. A. LEES. By C. E. Salmon. Journ. Hot., 

 1899, p. 39. Records this, identified by Rev. W. Moyle Rogers, 

 from Cantire and Argyll. It had not been recorded from Scotland. 



CHENOPODIUM CAPITATUM, ASCHERS. ( = BLITUM VIRGATUM, L.). 

 By J. C. Melvill. Journ. Bot., 1899, p. 85. Mentions this plant 

 as gathered by Dr. Boswell Syme at Fisherrow, near Edinburgh. 



CLASMATOCOLEA CUNEIFOLIA (HOOK.), SPRUCE, IN SCOTLAND. 

 By W. H. Pearson. Journ. Bot., 1899, p. 38. Records this 

 Hepatic new to Scotland from Moidart, collected by Mr. S. M. 

 Macvicar. 



