Floristik, Geographie, Systematik etc. 189 



Pittier, H., New or notheworthy plants from Co- 

 lombia and Central America. 4. (Contr. U. S. Nat. 

 Herb. XVIII. p. 69—86. pl. 42-56. and textfig. 76—87. Apr. 16. 

 1914.) 



Contains critical notes on Sapiinn and on the Sapotaceae — 

 known as zapotes or sapotes and zapotillos or sapodillas — and their 

 confused nomenclature. The following species are described as new: 

 Brosinium terrabanum, Sponäias nigrescens, and Colocarpuni viride. 



Trelease. 



Radlkofer, L., Enumeratio Sapindacearum phillip- 

 pinensium novarumque descriptio. (Philip. Journ. 

 Sei. C, Bot. VIII. p. 443—473. Dec. 1913.) 



Contains as new: Ailophylus hrevipetiolatiis, A. peduncularis, A. 

 granulatus, Aphania Loheri, Hebecoccus inaequalis, H. falcatus, Le- 

 pisanthes viridis, Otophora setigera, Tristiropsis siihfalcata, T. oblonga, 

 Euphoria nephelioides, E. foveolata, Litchi philippinensis , with f. ge- 

 niiina and f. niindanaensis, Alectryon inaeqiiilaterus, A. excisus, A. 

 ochrnceus, A. fiisciis, Guioa falcata, G. reticidata, G. sidphurea, G. 

 aciiniinata, Gloeocarpus n. gen., with G. crenatiis, Rhysostoechia acu- 

 mi}iata, R. striata, Trigonachras obliqiia, T. rigida, T. membranacea, 

 T. spectabilis, Gongrospermum n. gen., with G. philippinense. Mischo- 

 carpHs caulifloriis, M. brachyphylhis and Harpullia macrocalyx. 



Trelease. 



Rock, J. F., New species of Hawaiian plants. ('Bull. 2, 

 College of Hawaii Publ. p. 39—49. pl. 9—12. Oct. 16, 1913.) 



Cyrtandra cyaneoides, Clerniontia montis-Loa, C. Waineaej C- 

 kohaiae robusta, C communis, C. macrostegia parvibracteata , C. wal- 

 lanen&is, Rolandia purpiirellifoUa , R. triincata ; Trematolobelia Zahlbr. 

 in litt. (Trematocarpus Zahlbr.), with T. macrostachysZdi\\.Vox. {Lobelia 

 macrostachys Hook), T. macrostachys grandifoUa, T. macrostachys 

 kanaiensis {L. macrostachys kanaiensis Rock, and Lobelia Gaudichaudii 

 longibracteata Rock, — here first described. Trelease. 



Schlechter, R., Plantae Chinenses Forrestianae. De- 

 scription of new species of Asclepiadaceae. (Notes Roy. 

 Bot. Card. Edinburgh. VIII. 36. p. 15-18. 1913.) 



Periploca Forrestii, Cynanchuni Forrestii, C. Forrestii, var. Bal- 

 foiirianum, Tylophora yunnanensis, Ceropegia dolichophylla and C. 

 Balfoiiriana are described as novelties. W. G. Craib (Kew). 



Smith, W. W., Species novae Plantarum in herbario 

 Hort. Reg. Calcutt. cognitarum. (Rec. Bot. Survey. India. 

 VI. 4. p. 99—104. 1914.) 



The following new species are described: Rhus amherstensis, 



Begonia Macgregorii, Pyrus kachinensis, Pleurospermum dochenense, 



Vernonia Bourneana, Cordia globifera, Thunbergia papilionacea , 



Juncus trichophyllus and J. unißorus by W. W. Smith and Petita- 



sacme shanense bv Macgregor and W. W. Smith. 



W. G. Craib (Kew). 



