134 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



NOTES ON THE RUBI AND SALICES OF UPPER NlTHSDALE. By 



Mr. James Fingland. Tr. and Pr. D. and G. N. H. and A. Sec., No. 

 10, 1893-94, pp. 160-162. Lists of local collections; the Ruin 

 determined by Mr. J. G. Baker, and the Salices by Rev. E. F. 

 Linton. 



ON THE RUBI LIST IN " LONDON CATALOGUE," ED. 9. By 

 Rev. W. Moyle Rogers. Journ. Bot., xxxiii. pp. 45-49, 77-82, Feb.- 

 March. Gives a valuable summary of the British Rubi, with the 

 distribution (under the numbers employed in " Topog. Botany"), 

 including that in Scotland. 



RUBUS ROGERSII, LINTON, IN SCOTLAND. By Rev. E. F. Linton. 

 Journ. Bot., i.e., p. 86, March. Found by Ch. Bailey, in 1884, 

 near Crieff, and by Rev. E. S. Marshall near Bonar Bridge. 



POTAMOGETON BENNETTli, FRYER. By Alfred Fryer. Journ. 

 Bot., xxxiii. pp. 1-3, Plate 348, Jan. 1895. Describes and figures what 

 is probably a hybrid between P. crispus and P. obtusijolius, found 

 near Grangemouth, in Stirlingshire, by R. Kidston and Col. Stirling. 



JUNCUS TENUIS IN GREAT BRITAIN. By Arthur Bennett, F.L.S. 

 Journ. Bot., xxxiii. pp. 39-40, Feb. 1895. Calls attention to its 

 distribution, its increasing frequency, and the question of its origin 

 in Britain. 



CLADIUM GERMANICUM, SCHRAD., IN SCOTLAND. By Arthur 

 Bennett, F.L.S. (I.e., pp. 25-27, Jan. 1895). Calls attention to dis- 

 tribution of this plant. 



THE UsTiLAGiNE^E OF NORTH AYRSHIRE. By D. A. Boyd. 

 Trans. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow. 



THE PERONOSPORE^ OF NORTH AYRSHIRE. By D. A. Boyd (I.e.) 

 -These articles contain a number of new county records. 



OBITUARIES OF FRANCIS BUCHANAN WHITE. Sei. Gos., Jan.; 

 Journ. Bot., Feb. 



REVIEWS. 



ALLEN'S NATURALISTS' LIBRARY. Edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, 

 LL.D., F.L.S., etc. (London : W. H. Allen and Co., Limited, 

 1894.) 



There is now being issued, under the above title, a series of " Hand- 

 books " on a variety of Zoological subjects. The volumes before us 

 treat of" Marsupials and Monotremes," by R. Lydekker, F.R.S. ; two 

 on " Monkeys," by Dr. H. O. Forbes ; one, of four, on " British 

 Birds," by Dr. Sharpe ; and one, of two, on " Butterflies," by Mr. 

 Kirby. A goodly number of volumes are to follow. 



