V X 



BULLETIN 



OF THE 



CALIFORNIA 



ACADEMY 



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if 



K-S J- 



No. 4. 



January, 1886 



CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Studies in the Botany of California and Parts Adjacent. II. Edward 



Lee Greene 179 



Notes on Mount Pitt. Arthur B. Emmons 229 



On Fossil and Sub-Fossil Laud Shells of the United States, with Notes 



on Living Species. J. G. Cooper 235 



Fungi of the Pacific Coast, IV. H. W. Harkness 256 



Botanical Notes. Mary K. Currau 272 



Studies in the Botany of California and Parts Adjacent. III. Edward 



Lee Greene 276 



New Genera and Species of Californ au Coleoptera. Thos. L. Casey .... 283 



A New Genus of Kanunculaceas. Edward Lee Greene. '. 337 



Black Transits of Jupiter's Satellit-s. Ill and IV. Geo. Davidson 339 



The Dark Transit of Jupiter's Satellite. IV. Geo. Davidson 342 



Transit of Jupiter's IV Satellite, June 7, 1SS5. Geo. Davidson 345 



" Sporadic " Meteors Kecorded during 1882. Geo. Davidson 348 



Observations of the " Pons- Brooks " Comet. Geo. Davidson 349 



Phenomena of the Satellites of Jupiter. Geo. Davidson 350 



Occulations of the Stars by the Moon. Geo. Davidson 352 



The Temperature of the Water of the Golden Gate. Geo. Davidson. . . . 354 

 Mineralogical Contributions. A. Wendell Jackson 358 



ISSUED JANUARY 31st, 1BBB, 



