May, 1882. 



Vol. VII, No. 5. 



^ BOTANIC^ 



W CLUB. *Xhe 



Botanical Gazette 



A PAPER OF 



Botanical Notes. 



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CONTENTS 



Page. 



Editorial 49 



The Genus Isoetes, Engelmann. J. M. 

 C 52 



New Species of Fungi. Chaa. H. Peck 54 



Selenia aurea. F. L. Harvey 57 



Notes on Ranunculus. F. L Harvey . 57 

 A Synopsis of N. Am. Lichens, Tuck- 



ennan. J. M. C . 



58 



Page. 



Action of acids on Cellulose. Lizzie 

 Shoemaker 59 



A Bit of Fern History. Geo. E. Dav- 

 enxiort 60 



Pholisma arenarium, Nutt. D. Cleve- 

 land 64 



Jasminum odoratissimum. W. W. 

 Bailey 64 



JOHN M. COULTER, CrawfordsvilU, Ind., 

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1882. 



