vol. vi. MARCH, 1898. no. 3. 



A JOURNAL OF BOTANY, WEST AMERICAN 

 AND GENERAL 



EDITED BY 



WILLIS LINN JEPSON 



INSTRUCTOR IN BOTANY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA 



CONTENTS: 



PAGE 



A New Oedogonium from California, - Karl E. Him 21 



Key to the Species of Plectritis and Aligera, 



Wilhelm N. Suksdorf 21 



Short Articles — Bermuda Grass in Arizona, - 24 



Early Blossoming of Plants, - 25 



The Botanical Name of the Bibbon Grass, 25 



Medicago maculata, - - - 25 



Lily Bulbs and Flowers as Food, - 26 



Notes on Introduced Weeds, - - 26 



Open Letters, ----- 27 



News Notes and Current Comment, - - - 27 



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