684 Floristik. Geographie, Systematik etc. 



Ridley, H. N, and C. B. Kloss. An expedition toMount 

 Menuang Gasing, Selangor. (Journ. Linn. Soc. XLI. 282. 

 p. 285—304. 1913.) 



After a short discription of the expedition by Kloss there fol- 

 lows an enumeration by Ridley of the plants collected (for the 

 most part between 900 and 1473 m.). The following new species are 

 described: Unona füipes, Polyalthia niontana, Blnstiis pulverulentiis , 

 Begonia Klossii, Brassaiopsis elegans, Ophiovrhisa Klossii, Vacchiiuin 

 brevißoSj Pseuderanthemiini parvißoruni, Leda lancifolia, Litsea ci- 

 nerascens, Balanophova tnincata, Ohevonia grandis, Phveatia linearis, 

 and Thrixosperniuni montanum. W. G. Craib (Kew). 



Ridley, H. N., Contributions to a flora ofßorneo. (Sarawak 

 Museum Journ. I. 3. p. 67—98. 1913.) 



The present contribution deals with the families Ranunciilaceae 

 to Anonaceae (inclusive) and contains the following novelties: Tetra- 

 cera Havilandii, T. scabricaulis, Talawna Beccarii, Uvaria cauUflora , 

 U. lanuginosa, Artabotrys hirtipes, A. Havilnndii, Unona purpiiratn, 

 U. jambosifolia, Polyalthia eriantha, P. coriacea, Disepaliun grandi- 

 florimi, Goiiiothalamus paralleloveniiis, Mitrephora vufescens, Oxy- 

 mitra lindevif olia, Melodorum panicidatum , M.fagifolium, M. rigiduin, 

 M. longipetalum , M. ovalifoliuni, Xylopia congesta, X. coviifolia, X. 

 Havilandii, X. pulchella, X. lanceola, Messettia Havilandii, M. paiici- 

 flora and Mezzettiopsis Creagiiii (gen. et sp. uov.). 



W. G. Craib (Kew). 



Rose, J. N. and P. C. Standley. The American Species of 

 Meiboinia of the section Nepliromeria. (Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 

 XVI. p. 211-216. pl. 51. 1913.) 



The authors present a synoptical key to the nine recognized 

 species of the section treated and describe the following new species 

 and new combinations: Meiboniia scophidorum [Desniodiiim scopn- 

 loriun Wats.), M. Painteri, M. metallica, M. aibonitens {R/iync/iosis 

 albonitens Lern.), M. lunata {Desniodiian lunaturn Brandg.), M. an- 

 gustata, M. Barclayi {Desnwdium Barclayi Benth.). 



J. M. Greenman. 



Rydberg, P. A., Studies on the Rocky Mountain Flora. 

 XXIX. (Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. XL. p. 461—485. 1913.) 



Contains new combinations and descriptions of new species as 

 follows: Hypopitys latisqnania, Pritnula speciäcoln , Androsace alber- 

 tina, A. sitnplex, Anthopogon ventricosiivn {Gentiana ventricosa Griseb.), 

 A. Macounii {G. Macoanii Holm..), A. tonsum (G. detonsatoJisa 'Lunell), 

 Amarella tortnosa {G. tortiwsa M. E. Jones), A. ventorinn [G. arcto- 

 phila var. densiflora Torr., not G. arctophila var. densiflora Griseb.), 

 Dasystephana oregana (G. oregana Engelm.), D. glaiica {G. glaiica 

 Fall.), D. calycosa (G. calycosn Griseb.), D. monticola (G. calycosa 

 monticola Rydb.), D. obtusiloba , Swertia Fritillaria, Anisonia East- 

 woodiana, Cressa erecta, Cnscuta curla [C. Gronovii var. curla En- 

 gelm.), Gilia pnhnifrons {Gilia congesla var. pabnifrons Brand), G. 

 frutescens, G. arisonica {Callisleris arisonica Greene), G. lenuituba, 

 G. hutchinsifolia {G. arenaria var. rubella Brand), G. slraminea, Lepto- ' 



daclylon brevifoliunt , Polemoniuni cohanbiamim , P. intermediiun (P. 



