122 Floristik, Geographie, Sj^stematik etc. 



p'ialus diffiisus and its var. obtusus, Orophea WeiiseUi, Baüsclimie- 

 dia leytetisis, Litsea Wenselii, Nothophoebe uialaboiiga {Ajovea mala- 

 bonga Blanco), Pygeum pubesceus, Kunstleria philippinejisis, Derris 

 leytensis, Evodia crassifolia, Melicope nitida, Caiiarimn Wenselii, C. 

 paucinervinm, Anioara cupiilifera . Dysoxylum pallidum, D. Wenselii, 

 Aporosa leytensis, Cyclostemon ellipsoideus, Ventilago multinervia, 

 Tetrnstigtna trifoliolatum, Elaeocarpus Wenselii, E. doliochopeialus, 

 E. affinis, E. ntollis, Trichospcmnum leytense, Tetracera philippine}i- 

 sis, Saurauia Wenselii, Adina}idra leytensis, Garcinia oligophlebia , 

 Begonia niegacarpa, B. leytensis, Euge}iia Wenselii, E. puncticulata, 

 Medinilla niiniata, Symplocos phanerophlebia , S. megabotrys, Genios 

 toyna brevipes, Parsonsia apoensis, Clerodendron Wenselii, Cyytandra 

 Wenselii, Nauclea Wenselii, Plectronia Wenselii, Timonius trichopho- 

 rus, aiid Williamsia caudata. Trelease. 



Merrill, E. D., Sertuluni bontocense: nevv or interesting plants 

 collected in ßontoc province, Luzon, by Father Mo- 

 rice Vano verbergh. II. (Philip. Journ. Sei. C. Botany. IX. p. 

 443—459. Sept. 1914.) 



Contains as new: Adelnieria oblonga, A. paradoxa [Hornstedtia 

 Paradoxa Ridleyj, Soranlhus eucaly ptiphyllus , Ranunculus laxus, 

 Illigera pubescens, Pygeum ramißorum, Rubus Varioverbergliii, So- 

 phora philippine)isis, Dysoxylum ßoribwidum, Cyoto)i colubrinoides, 

 Leea euphlebia, Sarania bontoceyisis, Calophyllum Va)ioverbergJiii, 

 Flacourtia lanceolata, Schefßera chartacea. Psychotria bo}itocensis, 

 P. Vanoverberghii, and Tvichosanthes Vanoverberghii. 



Trelease. 



Nichols, G. E., The Vegetation of Connecticut Part IV. 

 (Bull. Torr. Bot. Club. XLII. p. 169-217. 15 fig. Apr. 1915.) 



Part 4 of the Vegetation ot Connecticut deals with the plant 

 societies of the low land. The author considers iirst the geological 

 relations of lakes and swamps. The röle of Vegetation in the con- 

 version of lakes into swamps is considered in some detail with lisis 

 of the principal species concerned. The plants in relation to the 

 formation of warl, the tioating mat, the ecological relations, origin 

 and distribution of bogs are described. Harshberger. 



Parish. S. B., Observations in the Colorado Desert. (The 

 Plant World. XVIII. p, 75-88. March 1915.) 



Parish describes a trip along the desert highway from Fort 

 Yuma, Arizona on the Colorado River to Warne r's Ranch 

 in the mountains of San Diego County, California. 



This route was travelled by several botanists connected with 

 the early government surveys. The country travcrsed is described 

 and the principal plants noted at the several points with a definiie 

 geographic location. Harshberger. 



» 



Prain , D. , Some additional species of Meconopsis. (Kew. Bull. 

 Mise. Inform. N" 4. p. 129—177. 2 pl. 1915.) 



In an introductory note the author deals with histor}- of the 

 genus and its treatment with respect to allied genera by various 



