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micrantha C. B. Clarke), S. Roxburghii (Aralia digitata Roxb.), S. venulosa Harms var. obli- 

 quinervia, and Alangium salvifolium var. hexapetalum Wang. (A. hexapetalum Lamk.). — 

 J. M. Greenman. 



1027. Harms, H. Araliaceae andinae. Rep. Sp. Nov. 15: 245-254. 1918.— From the 

 Andes of South America are described the following species as new to science or hitherto 

 unpublished with a diagnosis: Schefflera lasiogyne, S. Sodiroi, Oreopanax gnaphalocephalus , 

 0. pariahuancae , 0. Ruizii Decne., 0. Sodiroi, 0. brachystachyus Decne, 0. brunneus Decne., 

 0. ischnolobus, 0. stenodactylus, 0. Moritzii, O. mucronulatus , 0. malacotrichus, 0. palamo- 

 phyllus, 0. Trianae Decne., Aralia? Weberbaueri. — E. B. Payson. 



1028. Hassler, E. Solanacea paraguariensia critica vel minus cognlta. Rep. Sp. Nov. 

 15: 113-121. 1918. — The first of two articles on solanaceous plants occurring in Paraguay 

 gives critical notes on eight species of Solanum together with extensive citation of synonyms 

 and exsiccatae. The following varieties new to science and new varietal combinations occur: 

 Solanum nudum HBK. var. pseudo-indigoferum, S. nudum HBK. var. micranthum (S. micran- 

 thum W.), S. verbascijolium L. var. typicum, S. Ipomoea Sendt. var. ipomoeoide (S. ipomoe- 

 oides Chod. & Hassler), S. Ipomoea Sendt. var. macrostachyum, S. malacoxylon Sendt. var. 

 genuinum, S. malacoxylon Sendt. var. subvirescens. Several new forms and subforms are 

 also included. — E. B. Payson. 



1029. Hassler, E. Solanacea paraguariensia critica vel minus cognita. II. Rep. Sp. 

 Xov. 15: 217-245. 1918. — Critical notes, synonyms and citations of exsiccatae are given of 

 38 species, principally of the genus Solanum. The following new names and combinations in 

 groups of specific and varietal rank as well as varieties new to science are published : Solanum 

 hirtellum (Atropa hirtella Spreng.), S. hirtellum (Spreng.) Hassler var. diminutum Bitt., S. 

 verruculosum (Cyphomandra verrucuolsa Hassler), S. citrifoliumW. var. typicum, S. citrifolium 

 W. var. ochandrum (S. ochandrum Dun.), S. citrifoliumW. var. leucodendron (S. leucocendron 

 Sendt.), S. violifolium Schott. var. asarijolium (S. asarifolium Kth. & Bouche), S. pseudo- 

 capsicum L. var. typicum^ S. pseudocapsicum L. var. Sendtnerianum, S. pseudocapsicum L. 

 var. hygrophilum (S. hygrophilum Schlechtd.), S. pseudocapsicum L. var. ambiguum, S. torvum 

 Sw. var. genuinum, S. torvum Sw. var. lanuginosum (forma lanuginosum Sendt.), £. bonariense 

 L. var. paraguariense (S. paraguariense Chod.), *S. lycocarpum St. Hil. var. genuinum, S. 

 lycocarpum St. Hil. var. paraguariense, S. lycocarpum St. Hil. var. macrocarpum (S. grandi- 

 florum var. macrocarpum Hassler), S. Balansae (S. Brownii Chod.), S. Balansae Hassler var. 

 typicum, S. Balansae Hassler var. lyratifidum, S. Balansae Hassler var. ambiguum, S. Bal- 

 ansae Hassler var. genuinum, S. Balansae Hassler var. aureomicans, S. Balansae Hassler 

 var. subinerme, S. robustum Wendl. var. laxepilosum, S. robustum Wendl. var. concepcionis, 

 S. viridipes Dun. var. intermedium, Lycium chilense Bert. var. normale, L. chilense Bert. var. 

 heterophyllum, L. Morongii Britt. var. typicum, L. Morongii Britt. var. indutum, Capsicum 

 microcarpum DC. var. glabrescens. Many new subspecies, forms and subforms are included 

 or new combinations in these subspecific groups occur. — E. B. Payson. 



1030. Herter, W. Itinera Heteriana I. Rep. Sp. Nov. 15: 373-381. 1918.— [Rep. Eu. & 

 Med. 1: 309-317.] — I. Cruciferae mediterraneae. The author presents an alphabetical list of 

 Cruciferae collected by himself in regions adjacent to the Mediterranean Sea with complete 

 data for each collection. II. Umbelliflorae mediterraneae. A list, similar to the above, in- 

 cludes certain members of the families Araliaceae, Umbelliferae and Cornaceae. — E. B. Payson. 



1031. Javorka, S. Kisebb megjegyzesek es ujabb adatok. VI. [Minor observations and 

 new data. VI.] Bot. Kozlemenyek. 17: 52-60. 1918. — Notes are recorded concerning sev- 

 eral flowering plants of Hungary and one new form is characterized, namely Draba Simon- 

 kaiana Jav. f. retyezdtensis. — J. M. Greenman. 



