Floristik, Geographie, Systematik etc. 605 



Rose var. flavispinus Eichl., nov. var., Mamillaria Eichlamii Quehl, 

 M. chapinensis Quehl et Eichl. var. longispina Eichl., nov. var., 

 Peireskiopsis Kellermannii Rose, P. autumnalis Eichl., Nopalea 

 guatemalensis Rose, N. lutea Rose, Pilocereus Iloulletii Lern. — Eine 

 Abbildung bringt prächtige Exemplare von Cereus eburneus S.-D., 

 Piloceveus Houlletii Lern, und Peireskiopsis autumnalis Eichl. an 

 natürlichem Standort in der Nähe von San Jose de Golfo (Guate- 

 mala) zur Anschauung. Leeke (Neubabelsberg). 



Schöiiland, S., On some flowering plants from the neigh- 

 bourhood of Port Elizabeth. (Trans, roy. Soc. S. Africa. I. 

 p. 441—446. 1910.) 



New species described: Eriospermum Dregei, Albuca Patersoniae, 

 Lachenalia algoensis, Macrostylis ? Patersoniae, Crassula Patersoniae, 

 Laurentia radicans. A. D. Cotton. 



Schönland, S., South African Anacardiaceae in the Herba- 

 rium of the Albany Museum. (Records Alban}^ Mus. Gra- 

 hamstown. II. 3. p. 231—250. 1911.) 



An enumeration of the specimens in the Albany Museum is 

 given, together with a key to the genera and also a key to all 

 knovvn South African species of Rhus, A. D. Cotton. 



Smith, W. W., A new Gentian and two new Swertias from 

 the East Himalaya. (Journ. As. Soc. Beng. VII. p. 77— 79. 1911.) 



The author describes and figures Gentiana pluviarum, Swertia 

 ramosa and 5. Burkilliana all collected by himself in S. E. Sikkim. 



W. G. Craib (Kew). 



Smith, W. W., Four new species of Compositae from South 

 India and a Justicia from Assam. (Rec. Bot. Surv. Ind. IV. 

 p. 283-285. 1911.) 



Vernonia Meeboldii, V. comorinensis, Anaphalis travancorica, A. 

 Meeboldii and Justicia Craibii are described as new. 



W. G. Craib (Kew). 



Smith, W. W., Note on Sterculia alata, Roxb., var. irregularis. 

 (Journ. As. Soc. Beng. VII. p. 85—86. 1911.) 



The author describes a tree of 5. alata in the Royal Botanic 

 Garden, Silpur, Calcutta which shows remarkable leaf Variation 

 and classes under 5 heads the Chief lines of Variation. The results 

 of growing the tree from seed for a few years are also given. 



W. G. Craib (Kew). 



Smith, W. W., Plantarum novarum in Herbario Horti 

 Regii Calcuttensis cognitarum decas. (Journ. As. Soc. 

 Beng. VII. p. 69—75. 1911.) 



The following species are described: Oritrephes septentrionalis , 

 Senecio biligulatus, S. Lagotis, S. Kingianus, S. Chola, S. fibrosa, 

 King mss., Saussurea Pantlingiana, S. nimborum, S. Laneana, Vera- 

 trum shanense. W. G. Craib (Kew). 



