324 SUMMARY OF CURRENT RESEARCHES RELATING TO 



more interesting and characteristic. The present list is partly a com- 

 pilation, but is probably correct. Its special interest lies in the records 

 of the distribution of the species within the State. 



Baesecke, P. — Bsitrage zur Pteridopliytenflora des Rhein und Nahethales. (Con- 

 tributions to the Fern-flora of the Rhine and Nahe Valley.) 

 [Variations of Scolopendrium an>i Ceterach~\ 



Deutsch. Bot. Monatsschr., xx. (1902) pp. 65-69; 

 xxi. (1003) pp. 54-6, 76-80. 

 Bolcs, H., & A. H. Wolley-Dod — Ferns of the Cape Peninsula. 



Trans. South African Phil. Soc, xiv. (1903) pp. 363-5. 



Borbas, V. — Aspidium Thelipteris var. brachytomum Borb. var. nov. 



Mag. Bot. lapok., ii. (1903) p. 256. 



Chacveai'd, G. — Recherches sur la mode de formation des tubes cribles dans la 

 racine des Cryptogames Vasculaires et des Gymnospermes. (Researches on the 

 mode of formation of sieve tubes in the root of the Vascular Cryptograms and 

 Gymnosperms.) Ann. Sci. Nat., xviii. (1903) se'r. 8, pp. 165-279 (9 pis.). 



Chiovenda, E. — Sul nome di alcune felci nostrali. (On Ihe rames of some native 

 Italian ferns.) 



\_Phyllitis is a prior' name to Scolopendrium, as also is Polystichum Roth to 

 Aspidium Sw. ; and Cystopteris fragdis should be corrected to C. Jilix- 

 fragilis, Linnseus having called the plant Polypodium Filix-fragile~\ 



Ann. di Bot. Pirotta, i. (1903) pp. 208-10. 



Christ, H.— Can Scolopendrium Lindeni Hook, be separated from S. vulgare Sm. ? 



Fern Bull. xi. (1903) pp. S6-7. 

 „ ., Filices Cavalerianae. 



[List of 48 pteridophyta from Kouy-Tehoou or Kwei-Chou province, in South 

 China, collected by L. Cavalerie, with 13 new species.] 



Bull. Acad. Interned. Gtfogr.Bot, xiii. (1904) pp. 105-20 



(9 figs, and 1 pi ). 



„ ., Les fougeres de la Galicia Espagnole. (The Ferns of Spanish Galicia.) 



[Annotated list of ferns collected by Rev. J. B. Merino, including some new 



varieties.] Tom. <it., pp. 76-81. 



Clos, D. — Sur une nouvelle localite francaise de rHymenophyllum tunbridgeuse, 

 (On a new French station for H. tunbridgeuse.) 



Bull. Soc. Bot. France, 1. (1903) pp. 592-4. 



Clcte, W. N. — A new species of Equisetum. 



[fi 1 . Fcrrissi, resembling E. hyemale, but differing in measurements of sttm and 



internodes and number of grooves.] Fern Bulletin, xii. (1904) pp. 20-3. 



„ „ The measurement of variation in Equisetum. 



[Comparative measurements of a large number of mature specimens of B. 



robustum and E. hyemale, leading to the conclusion that the former is only 



a stout form of the latter.] Tom. cit., pp. 15-8. 



Coker, W. C. — Equisetum arvense L. 



[Illustrated note on the young prothallia.] 



Bot. Gazelle, xxxvii. (1904) pp. 69-1 (figs, in text). 

 Eaton, A. A. — The genus Equisetum in North America. XVI. E. variegatum. 



Ftrn Bulletin, xii. (1904) pp. 23-5. 



Field, H. C. — Note on Hybrid Ferns. Trans. Proc. Neio Zealand Inst., 



xxxv. (1903) pp. 372-3. 



Geze, J. B. — Note sur la piesence de l'Asplenium viride Huds. dans les environs de 

 Toulouse. (Note on the presence of A. viride in the neighbourhood of Toulouse. 



Bull. Soc. Bot. France, 1. (1903) pp. 481-2. 



Gilbert, B. D. — A new Fern from Bermuda. 



Amer. Botanist, iv. (1903) pp. 86-7- 

 Gwynn-Vaughan, D. T.— Observations on the Anatomy of Solenostelic Ferns. 



Ann. Bot, xvii.(1903) pp. 689-748(3 pis.). 



