VOL. IV. AUGUST, 1896. NO. 8. 



A JOURNAL OF BOTANY, WEST AMERICAN 

 AND GENERAL. 



EDITED BY 



Willis Linn Jepson 



ASSISTED Bt 



AiiicE Eastwood and J. Buktt Davy. 



CONTENTS: 



PAGE 



The Fruit of Tropidocarpum, - - B. L. Robinson 109 



New Cyanophycese, - - _ Frank S. Collins 119 



New Western Eanunculaceae, - Edward L. Greene 121 



Open Letters. — Phacelia Cooperse, - - - - - 123 



Short Articles — Solanum elseagnifolium, Cav., in California, - 125 



Distribution of the Coast Redwood, - - 125 



Miscellaneous Notes and News, - - - - 125 



Berkeley, California. 



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5&7 Mission Street, San Francisco, California 



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