462 Neue Litfeiatnr. 



tliaii l'ioad, whitish ; stigma ellipsoid-cylindiical, loiiger flian tlie style, 

 gmootb; ovulaiy scantily beset with bairlcts. 



Near tbo inost eastern .sourL-es of S\\ an-l\iver (Edwin MerraU); 

 fouud also by James Drum m o nd, but not so far Inland, as 651 of bis 

 earlier collections beloug-.s also to bis species. Loijanio, spermacocca dißers 

 already in nmoh bui^a^ baiilets, quite pale almo.st wbite corollas, sliorter 

 . antliers, style loug'er tban the stigma, and tbe fruit of the two may also 

 1)6 different. Just as Mitrasacnw. lutea is the only species with tliroughout 

 yeliow corolla witbin its genus , so Loi/anüt flarißora also Stands alone 

 jiinoug its congeners in tliis respeet. It belongs to the eastern slo\)0 of 

 the country in Western Australia, whereas L. sjiermac.ea pertains to the 

 litoral tracts tbere. 



Logrtiiia panioilata (Kuutli and U o u c b e , index semin. bort. Berolin. 

 1847. p. 12; Walp. Annal, i. ölo) luis been identiüed by AI. Braun as 

 L. longifoUa ; Biireau"s L, nerlifoHa („These de la Familie des Logania- 

 cees". 1856, p. 80), with an anal_ytic drawing, is doubtless also reducible 

 to one of the previously described species. 



L. stenophyUtt occurs near Encla (G. R. Turner). 



L micrantha has been sent by Mr. Tb. Mnir froni near the casteru 

 sources of Swau-Kiver in a variet}', with crowded and sborter leaves, 

 pentamerous flowers and bilobed stigma. 



L. ßorihtinäa reacbes southward to the Genoa. Miss H. Carter, on 

 Hunter's Kiver noticed the tlowers to exhale quite a powerful perfunie. 

 TliMs the generic name enosma is not altogether objectionable. 



L. inislUa has been gathered on the lJrisbanc-lvi\ er by Mr. V. M. 

 Bailey, on the Myall-River by Mr. Ch. Fawcett, on the Sboalbaven- 

 Kiver by Mr. W. Baeuerlen. 



Mifrasacme Archeri grows also at Lake Fenton (F. v. M.). Lea^'Ps 

 rigid and shiuing. 



J/. iHüHtana was found on Mount Arrowsmith by Messrs. Thos. and 

 Benj. Gulliver. 



.1/. scrpillifolia was noticed betweeu the Xicholsun-Kivcr and Tambu 

 (S chl ip ali us), and on the Clyde (BaiMi e vle u). 



.1/. pilosa occurs in a sphagnum-bog between Mount MTntyre and 

 Mount Burr (Prof. Täte). 



M. aJsinoides was also sent from the Myall-River by Mr. C h. F a w c e 1 1. 



M. polipiwiyJui grows on tbe Ciarence-lliver (Fawcett), near Broger's- 

 Creek and Jervis-Bay (Baeuerlen). 



M. r/e>iti(inea extends to the Ord-I\i\er (O'Dounell). 



M. disti/lis was obtained near tbe Onkaparinga (Täte), Yarra-Yarra 

 (F. Reader), Barwau (J. B. Wilson), in Kaugaroo-Island (Tepp er). 



Stri/chnos psilospenna extends to Trinity-Baj' (Sayor).] 

 Mlhidcrlpin, Die l'lora von Windsheim in Bayern. (Deutsche botanisclie MouatS' 



Schrift. .lalirg. VII. 18S9, No. 2. p. 17.) 

 Sajjorski, i;., Plantae criticae Thuringiao. III. (1. c. No. H. p. 38.) 

 Seftnieil, Otto v., Zwei neue Weiden: Salix 8traehleri und S. iSchumanniaiia. 



(1. c. p. Xi.) 

 Wllllcr, In's Engadin. 17 — 25. .Juli 1S,S7. (1. c. Xo, 2. p. 27.) 



Palaeontologie : 



Blytt; A., The probable cause of the displacemcnt of beacb liiies. .Second ad 



ditional uote. 8^ p. 75—82. s. 1. et a. 

 Kno^vltoil, F. H. , Description of a problenialic organism from thf De^oniHM 



al the Falls of tlie Ohio. (The American .Journiil uf Siicuce. \'ul. XXXVII. 



ISH'.l. p. 202.) 



Teratologie und Pflanzenkrankheiten : 



Ifriosi , (iiov.. EsiJerienze per conibattero la peronospora della vite, <• seguite 

 ncll anno 1888 («juarta serie) : relazioue a «S. E. il Ministro d'agricoltura , iu- 

 duslria o commercio. [Istituto botanico dclla r. universita di Pavia: labora- 

 torii) crittog;imico italiano.] 8". 1» [ip. ]\liiano (C. Kebeschinie) 1S88. 



Cugini , G,, Relazione sullc esperionze fatte noH' anno 1888 sui nietodi intesi 

 a combattere la peronospora viticola. 8". l'J4 pp. Moduua (tip. Vinceuzi) 188'.». 



