VOL. V. SEPTEMBER, 1897. ko. 9. 



A JOURNAL OF BOTANY, WEST AMERICAN 

 AND GENERAL. 



EDITED BY 



WII.LIS LINN JEPSON, 



Instructor in Botany, University of California. 



CONTENTS: 



Faoe 



Some Perforating and Other Algae on Fresh-Water Sliells . . 



F. S. Collins 95 



Californian Herb Lore 97 



Reviews and Criticisms 98 



Short Articles 98 



Miscellaneous Notes and News 100 



Berkeley, California, 

 dulau & co., oswald weigel, 



37 SoHO Square, London, England Konigstrasse I, Leipzig, Germany 



