364 MORPHOLOGY, ETC., OF FUNGI, ETC. [Bot. Absts. 



2471. Durand, Eli as J. Encalypta laciniata in central New York. Bryologist 22: 13. 

 1919 — The occurrence of this moss, associated with other northern types, is noted from sev- 

 eral localities about Ithaca. — Edward B. Chamberlain. 



2472 Grout, A. J. Moss notes.— II. Two pogonatums. Bryologist 22: 37-38. 1 fig. 

 1919.— The author contrasts the distinguishing characters of Pogonatum brevicaule and P. 

 brachyphyllum, illustrating them with a small cut. — Edward B. Chamberlain. 



2473. Haynes, Caroline C. List of French hepaticae collected by Major George H. Conk- 

 lin, M. R. C. Bryologist 22: 27. PL 1. 1919. — The author lists twelve species, all from 

 the vicinity of Vichy. The plate is a portrait of Major Conklin. — Alexander W. Evans. 



2474. Levy, Daisy J. Preliminary list of mosses collected in the neighborhood of Hulett's 

 Landing, Lake George, N. Y. Bryologist 22: 23-26. 1919. — The author lists 159 species. — 

 Alexander W. Evans. 



2475. Lowe, Rachel L. Collecting in Arkansas. Bryologist. 22: 14-15. 1919.— The au- 

 thor lists 31 species of mosses from Hot Springs, Arkansas, and gives a brief account of the 

 localities. — Edward B. Chamberlain. 



2476. Lowe, Rachel L. Collecting in Oklahoma. Bryologist 22: 21-22. 1919.— Twenty- 

 seven species of mosses are recorded from the vicinity of Ada, Oklahoma, with a brief account 

 of the localities.— Edward B. Chamberlain. 



2477. Luisier, A. Les Mousses de Madere. [The mosses of Madeira]. Broteria 17: 28- 

 48. 1919. — The present paper is the fourth of the series and covers the genera Cinclidotus 

 to Amphidium (in part). No new forms are described; Grimmia azorica Card., is reduced to 

 a subspecies of G. trichophylla Grev. ; the author quotes descriptions from the leBs accessible 

 books and appends special discussions of Crossidium squamigerum, Tortula perlimhata, T. 

 marginata, Anoectangium angustifolium, and Amphidium curvipes. [See Bot. Absts. 1, Entry 

 757; also next following Entry, 2478.] — Edward B. Chamberlain. 



2478. Ltjisier, A. Les Mousses de Madere. [The mosses of Madeira.] Broteria: Ser. 

 Bot. 17 : 49-66. PI. 1. 1919. — This article is a continuation, without separate title, of a similar 

 one published in the preceding issue of Broteria, and is the fifth of the series. The genera 

 Orthotrichum and Ulota and the families Funariaceae and Bryaceae (in part) are included 

 here. No new forms are described, though the accompanying plate figures plants described 

 in the previous part. The author gives critical discussions in the case of Ulota calvescens 

 Wils., Funaria Fritzei Geheeb, Haplodontium Notarisii (Mitt). Broth., Pohlia proligera 

 Lindb. var. tenella Schiffn., and Brachymenium philonotula (Hampe) Broth. [See also next 

 preceding Entry, 2477.] — Edward B. Chamberlain. 



2479. Rapp, S. A list of mosses from Sanford, Florida. Bryologist 22: 50-54. 1919 — 

 This is a list of 137 species or varieties of mosses, collected within ten miles of Sanford; there 

 are no notes, but the author prefaces the list with some general remarks on the region and the 

 habitats. Two new combinations are published, as follows: Homalotheciella subcapillata 

 var. fabronifolia (Grout) E. G. Britton, and Isopterygimn micans var. fulvum (Hook.) E. G. 

 Britton. — Edward B. Chamberlain. 



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E. W. Olive, Editor 



2480. Anonymous. Reconocimiento de las setas. [Recognition of mushrooms.] Infor- 

 macion Agric. [Madrid] 9: 85-86. 1919.— General characters of poisonous and dangerous 

 mushrooms are outlined. — John A. Stevenson. 



