Florisiik, Geographie, Sj'stematik etc. 157 



Macbride, J. F., Revision of the genus Oreocarya. (Contr 



Gray Herb. N. S. N^' 48. p. 20—38. Cambridge, Mass. Aug, 15, 



1916.) 



Forty-üve species are keyed out and their synon5miy and dis- 



tribution are indicated. The following new names appear: Oreocarya 



insolita, O. echüioides {Krynitskia echinoides Jones), 0. depressa [K. 



depressa Jones), 0. comtnixta, O. niiilticaidis laxa, and O. Paysonii. 



Trelease. 



Macbride, J. F., The true Mertensias of Western North 

 America. (Contrib. Gray Herb. N. S. N» 48. p. 1-20. Cambridge, 

 Aug. 15, 1916.) 



Contains as new: Mertensia paniculata longisepala, M. parvicu- 

 lata suhcordata {M. subcordata Greene), M. panicidata leptophylla 

 {M. leptophylla Piper), M. toyabensis, M. toyabensis submida, M. 

 pratensis alba (31. alba Rydb.), 31. pratensis borealis {31. paniatlata 

 Piper), 31. campanulata timbratilis {31. umbratilis Greenm.). M. 

 praecox Smiley, 31. laevigata brachycalyx {31. brachycalyx Piper), 31. 

 viridis cynoglossoides {31. cynoglossoides Greene), 31 . lanceolata linea- 

 riloba {31. lineariloba Rydb.), 31. lanceolata myosotifolia {31. myosoti- 

 folia Heller), 31. lanceolata aperta Cockerell, 31. eplicata, 31. longi- 

 folia Horneri {31. Horneri Piper), 31. longifolia pidchella {31. pid- 

 chella Piper), 31. foliosa subcalva {31. niUans subcalva Piper), 31. 

 foliosa pubescens {31. pubescens Piper), 31. foliosa nevadensis {31. 

 nevadensis A. Nels.), 31. Nelsonii, 31. alpina perplexa {31. perplexa 

 Rydb. and 31. alpina hiimilis {31. humilis Rydb.). Trelease. 



Merrill, E. D,, NewplantsfromSorsogonProvinceLuzon. 

 (Philippine Journ. Sei. C. Botany. XI. p. 1 — 35. Jan. 1916.) 



Ramosia n. gen. (Gramineae), with R. Philippinen sis\ Pothos do- 

 lichophylhis , Elatostema holophyllum, Procris brunnea, Helicia oligo- 

 phlebia, Naravelia pinlippinensis, Phaeanthiis nitidus, Goniothalamus 

 briinneus, Cryptocarya ajfinis, Litsea conferta, L. sorsogonensis, L. 

 anomala, Dichroa platyphylla, Aglaia brevipetiolata, Aplianamyxis 

 coriacea, Meliosma vulcanica, M. niegalobotrys, Trichospermnm erio- 

 podiim {Grevia eriopoda Turcz.), Sarania sorsogonensis, S oligantha, 

 Schiirmansia pavvifoUa, S. Vidalii {Calophylhim Vidalii F.-Vill.), 

 Garcinia microphylla, Gynotroches lanceolata, Engenia snbcaiidata, 

 E. sorsogonensis, E. brevipanicidata, E leucocarpa , E. dura, 31edi- 

 nilla sorsogonensis, Astronia sorsogonensis, A. badia, Boerlagioden- 

 dron Ramosii, Diplycosia lucida, 31aesa longipetiolata, Sideroxylon 

 sarcocarpum, Diospyros Ulo, Symplocos acnminatissima, Cyrtandra 

 sorsogonensis, Gardenia obscuriiiervia, 31orinda platyphylla, Tinio- 

 nitts oligophlebius, and 31ussaenda ^nultibr acte ata. Trelease. 



Merrill, E. D.. Notes on the flora of Borneo. (Philippine 

 Journ. Sei. C. Bot. XI. p. 49-100. Mar. 1916.) 



The following new names appear: Panicmn perakense {P. hu- 

 midorum perakense Hook, f.), Sphaerocaryum pidchelliim {Isachne 

 pidchella Roth), Fimbristylis dura ilsolepis dura Zoll. & Mor.), 31a- 

 pania Foxworthyi, 31. platyphylla, Antidesma Foxwoithyi, A. gran- 

 distipulum, A. sarawakense, A. Hallieri, A. pachyphyllum, A. pha- 



