BOTANICAL aAZElTE. 95 



State.«, chiefly from Floridii, and noai'ly 50 sijecies to the flora of .Califoniiii. The 

 eliaiigi'S to be noted in tli^ flora of.tlie Xortiiei-n States, as <>;iveii in Gray's Alanual 

 (edition of 1868) are less numerous, but some of them are of moiuent. The follow- 

 ing list includes all of the more important: 



Phijllodiicc. taxifolin is referi-ed. \\\{\\ the other species of the o'enus, to Dri/an- 

 (hus, becoming B. ta.cifdliiis. Gray. 



The species of A za led are referj-ed to lihododi'udnm, .'is was done b}' Dr. Torrey 

 over 50 years ago. to whom the species are ci-edited. B/mdorn IJunndens is iil^o be- 

 comes Bhododendron Rhodora of Gmelin Syst. 1.094, 171)6) instead of Don as stated. 



The order Aqui/uliacece is excluded as belonging rather to the polypetalous di- 

 vision. This is likewise the case with the closely allied southern order CiirillecH. 



The name riniitano Buijidii., Decaisne, is restored for the plan which is refei-- 

 red in the Manual to /'. Kioiitachdtiai. P. dedjitnt:, Barneoud, is also substituted 

 for P. maritiiiui, var. juncoides, which latter species is not found in the Atlantic 

 States. 



The genus Steironema, Raf., is restored for the section of tiiat name under /v//.s(- 

 tnadiia. 



Utricularia striata, LeConte. is referred to U. fihrosa, Walter. The questionable 

 species mentionf^d in the Manual at the end of the genus is made var. cleistogamu of 

 U. suhla.ta. 



Phelipcea Ludoviciana becomes Aphijllon Ludnvicianuin, Gray. 



Chelone obliquu, Linn., is added— a bright rose-colored species, ranging from 

 Illinois and Vii-ginia to Florida. 



Pentsternon di(jitalis becomes P. hevigatus, Solander. 



Gerardia integrifolia. Gray, is G. Icevigata, Raf., and G. setacen (not Walt.) is G. 

 Skinneriuna, Wood . 



Bartsla Odontites, Iluds., is added as spniingly naturali/ed on our northern 

 coast. 



The varieties of />?/co/7i<s EuropcKus are established ;is species, viz : L sessilifulius, 

 Gray, L. ruhellns, Mrench, and L. siniiatus. Ell. 



Pycnanthehmm pilosum is made a variety of P. muticum. 



Calamintha Nuttallii, Benth., is restored. 



Monarda elinopodia,'L\un., [^ added, intermediate between M. did '/ma and M. 

 Jistulosa; also Phijsostegia intermedia. Gray, of Western Kentuckv and south-west- 

 ward. 



Stachys aspera, Michx., ;ind .S'. cnrdata, Riddell, are restored for varieties of 5. 

 palnstris, the var. glabra being referred to the former. 



Onosrnodii<m molle is made a variety of O. Camlinianum. 



Litliospe.rnmm Inngifiorum is referred to L. angvstifoliwn. 



Mijosotis palnstris, var. la.rji, becomes M. laxa, Lehm. 



Cynoglossum Morisnni is transferred to Erhinafspermum as /-;. Virgiuintm, Lehm. 



Heliotropiwn tcnellnm, Ton-., is to be added as found in Kentucky. 



Ellisia ambigua is reduced to a form of E. NyrteUa. 



Phlox ovuta, Linn., is restored for the broad-leaved form of P. Carolina, while 

 var. nitida is referred to P. glaberrima, var. sulf'ruticosa. Gray. P. ammia, Sims, is 

 substituted for /'. procumbens not Lehm.), and P. Stellaria, Gray, is added. 



Diapensia and Pyxidanlhera are united witli Galax and the southern genus Shor- 

 tia to form the order Biapensiacece. 



Calystegia is returned to Convolvulus, where our species were originally placed 

 by Linnanis. 



The species referred in the Manual to Bonamia are transfen-ed (following 

 Benth. & Hook.) to Breioeria, R. Br., as distinguished from Bonamia, Thouars, by 

 the plicate corolla. It is perhaps through oversight that the species are not cred- 



