()50 Floristik und Systematik der Phanerogamen. 



DepOLI, G.. Supplemento alla flora fiumana di Anna 

 Maria Smith. (Rivista italiana di Science naturali. Anno 

 XXII. Siene 1902. No. 1 e 2. p. 18—22.) 



Catalogue des especes, des varietes, des formes, cjui croissent 

 dans le domaine floristique de Fiume, avec les indications des 

 localites et les collecteurs. Dans cette continuation, I'auteur poursuit 

 l'enumeration des Phanerogames dicotyledonees, c'est ä dire des Rosa- 

 ceae, Pomaceae, Onagraceae, Cucurbitaceae, Crassulaceae, Umbelliferae, 

 Caprifoliaceae, Rnbiaceae, Valerianaceae, Dipsnceae, Compositae, Ani- 

 brosiaceae, Campanulaceae, Ericaceae, Oleaceae, Apocynaceae, Gentiana- 

 ceae, Borraginaceae, Solanaceae, Scrophnlariaceae, Labiatae, Pri/niila- 

 ceae, Globulariaceae, Plantaginaceae, Chenopociiaceae, Polygonnceaey 

 Aristolochiaceae. A. Terracciano. 



COMES, 0., Una nuovaspecie di Richardla Kth. (Att. R. 



Istituto Incorazziamento Napoli. Serie V. Vol. III. Mem. 



No. 7. Con tavola colorata. Napoli 1902.) 



Richardia Sprengeri, espece nouvelle du Transvaal, ä Grimqualand 

 pres Orange. ,,Rhizomate crasso; fol. longe petiolatis, petiolis laevibus, 

 late canaliculatis, lamina oblongo-hastata, lobis posticis triangularibus. 

 obtusis, sinu aperto dlvaricatis, latitudine longitudinis circ. ' aequante, 

 margine undulata, apice longe cuspidata, manulis oblongis, translucidis,, 

 albis notata, nervis lateralibus supra vix conspicuis, pedunculo folium 

 subaequante; spatha majuscula lutea in fundo atropurpurea, basi extus^ 

 viridilutea, fauce aperta, lamina explanata, apice recurva et abrupte cus- 

 pidata, spadice subincluso, inflorescentia feminea quam mascula tertio 

 breviore; ovariis subglobosis, stigmate discoideo sessili coronatis." 



A. Terracciano. 



WanO, f., Waldbilder aus Japan. (Oesterreichische Forst- 

 und Jagdzeitung. [Jahrgang XIX. No. 49 und No. 52. 1901. 

 4^ p. 390—391, p. 418—419. Jahrgang XX. No. 4. p. 26. 

 Mit 9. Bildern.) 



Die Bilder zeigen den natürlichen und künstlichen Wald 



von Cryptomeria japonlca. Matouschek (Reichenberg). 



Miller, Gerrit S[mith], The large yellow Pond Lilies 



of the northeastern United States. (Proceedings of 



the Biological Society of Washington. Vol. XV. p. 11 — 13. 



Dated 18. February 1902.) 



Two types of Nymphaea (in the sense of Nuphar) are distinguished,. 

 namely, N. advena Ait., with subterefe petioles and erect emersed leaves, 

 and N. variegatum (Engelm.) Miller with floating leaves and flattened 

 petioles. The latter form is ascribed to the greater part of New England 

 and the uplands of New York and Pennsylvania, while the former is 

 stated to be common about Washington, D. C. and northward through 

 the lowlands to Long Island and the lower Hudson Valley. It is 

 further intimated that both types will probably prove to be aggregates 

 of several well-defined forms. B. L. Robinson. 



Shear, C[0RNELIUS], L., GenericNomenclature. (BotanicaE 



Gazette. XXXIII. p. 220—229. March 1902.) 



The author shows by examples the indefiniteness now existing irr 

 the application of generic names. The „residue method" of deciding the 

 application of generic names is discussed and shown to lead to inde- 



