100 Floristik und Systematik der Phanerogamen. 



Mackinnoni North-west India. Cymbidium Mackinnoni Western Hima- 

 laya; Listera Inayati Western Himalaya, L. microglottis Western Hima- 

 laya, Aphyllorchis Gollani Western Himalaya, Pogonia Mackinnoni 

 Western Himalaya, Herminium Mackinnoni Western Himalaya, Habenaria 

 Elisabethae. H. H. W. Pearson. 



Trail, J. W. H., The Flora of Buch an. (Transactions of 



the Buchan Field Club. Vol. VI. 1902. p. 69—162. With 



map.) 



The Buchan district of Aberdeen (including also small portions of 

 Banff) is bounded on the South by the River Ytham and on the West by 

 the River Deveron. The district is divided into 26 parishes. The author 

 gives a list of the Phanerogams and vascular Cryptogams recorded in 

 the district with a tabulation in which the occurence of the plants in 

 each parish is indicated. H. H. W. Pearson. 



Hooker, Sir Joseph Dalton, Curtis' Botanical Magazine. 

 Series III. No. 689. May 1902. Tab. 7832—7836.) 



The following plants are described and figured : Kniphofia multi- 

 flora Wood and Evans, Natal ; Berberis dictyophylla Franch., Yunnan ; 

 Aloe oligospila Hook. f. (sp. nov.), Abyssinia; Eucalyptus corclata Labil!., 

 Tasmania ; Honckenya ficifolia Willd., Tropical Africa. 



H. H. W. Pearson. 



Bailey, F. Manson, The Queensland Flora. Part 5. Bris- 

 bane. 1902. 8°. p. 1373—1700. I— XI. PI. LXII— LXXVI.> 



This part deals with the Natural orders Loranthaceae and Letnna- 

 ceae. The following are new species: Phyllanthus brisbanicus (possibly 

 introduced), Omphalia queenslandiae, Ficns crassipes, Dendrobium deli- 

 catum, Cartonema Baileyi, Livistona Benthami. Zingiber officinale 

 Rose. var. Cholmondeleyi is a new variety. The english equivalents of : 

 the generic and specific names are given. The part concludes with two 

 indexes: 1) of genera and species, 2) of vernacular names. 



H. H. W. Pearson. 



RlDLEY, H. N., The Timbers of the Malay Peninsula — 



continued. (Agricultural Bulletin of the Straits and 



Federated Malay States. Vol. I. 1902. p. 135—145.) 



Various species belonging to 25 genera of the Leguminosae are 

 mentioned and shortly described. H. H. W. Pearson (London). 



RlKLl, M. , Reisebilder aus Corsica. (Verhandlungen der 

 Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft bei ihrer Ver- 

 sammlung zu Zofingen. 4. — 6. August 1901. 84. Jahres- 

 versammlung. Zofingen 1902. p. 146 — 161. Mit 2 Tafeln. 



Von diesem in der Hauptversammlung gehaltenen öffentlichen Vor- 

 trag ist der Haupttheil der Flora von Corsica gewidmet. Verf. bespricht 

 die Charakterzüge der corsischen Flora: Massenhaftigkeit einzelner Arten, 

 rascher Verlauf des Vegetationscyclus vieler Pflanzen, xerophytische An- 

 passungsmerkmale, Windwirkungen (dazu die Abbildungen). Anschliessend 

 werden die regionale Gliederung und die wichtigsten Formationen be- 

 handelt. Vogler (Zürich). 



Beadle, C. D., New species of thorns from the south- 

 eastern states. II. (Biltmore Botanical Studies. I. 51 — 

 137. April 30, 1902.) 



