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of the Society , was communicated by Mr. Taylor, Assistant - Secretary. 

 There had been twenty-three dry days recorded in May, but the weather 

 generally was unfavourable to the growth of hardy plants and culinary 

 vegetables. No frost had been recorded during the month , the lowest 

 temperature being 33 o on the Ist. The highest temperatm-es occurred on 

 the 17 th, 18 th, 19 th, and 20 th; and the average was 69 ". During the first 

 eight days of June the dry weather of May continued, and Pansies died by 

 hundreds , while hardy Violas , bedding-out plants in general , and garden 

 annuals had a starved appearance, but during the last fortnight of the month 

 sunshine and rain intervened, bringing a pleasant floral change. Oiit of a 

 1 arge collection of spring - sown hardy annuals the following only were in 

 bloom at the end of June : — Malcolmia maritima , Silene pendula , Gypso- 

 phila elegans, Limnanthes Douglasii, Oxalis rosea, Lupinus affinis, Lasthenia 

 californica, Nemophila atomaria, N. insignis, Gilia ti-icolor, G. achillesefolia, 

 Bartonia aui-ea, Collinsia bicolor, C. candidissima, Linaria bipartita, Platystemon 

 californicum. The lowest temperature occurred about the middle of the 

 month, 370 being the minimum. The highest was registered on the 29 th, 

 and reached 73 0.*) 



Personalnachrichten. 



Mole Schott, J., Charles Darwin. Denkrede. 8. Giessen 1882. M. 1. — 



*) From the Gard. Chron. New Ser. Vol. XVIII. 1882. No. 448. p. 152. 



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Bnchenan, Gefüllte Blüten v. Juncus effusus, 

 p. 312. 



Burl>igde, Die Orchideen, übersetzt v. Leljl, 

 p. 324. 



Dietz, Ungarische Eichengallen, p. 316. 



Eidam, Beobachtgn. an Schimmelpilzen, p. 298. 



, Entwicklungsgeschichte V. Sporendonema 



casei Desm., p. 298. 



Focke, Variation v. Primula elatior, p. 313. 



Foslie, Nye arktiske havalger, p. 297. 



Hildebrand, Lebensdauer u. Vegetationswei.se 

 d. PHanzen, p. 300. 



Kruse, Pharmaceut. Wörterbuch, p. 316. 



Leber, Wachsthunisbeiüngungen d. Schimmel- 

 pilze im thier. Körper, p. 317. 



Märcker, Störung d. Gährung durch ver- 

 schiedene Substanzen, p. 299. 



Magnus, Teratologische Mittheilgn., p. 313. 



Müller, Fr-, Bemerkgn. zu Hildebrand's Ab- 

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 d. Pflanzen, p 307. 



Müller, F. v., Fragmenta phylogr. Australiae, 

 Vol. XL, Additam., p. 309. 



Nördlinger, V., Ovale Form d. Schaftquer- 

 schnittes der Bäume, p. 320. 



Progel, Laubmoosflora von Waldmünchen, 

 p 300. 



Rahn, Pbänolog. Inversionen, p. 310. 



Richter, Sphaerozyga Jacobi Ag., p. 297. 



Schneider, Verbreitg. der Puccinia Malva- 

 cearum Mont., p. 299. 



SolniS-Laubacll, zu, Ficus Carica L., p. 320. 



Tomaschek, Mikrosk. Untersuchg. d. Getreide- 

 mehle, p. 318. 



Treub, Recherches sur les Cycadees, p. 308. 



Zeiller, Flore houillere des Asturies, p. 811. 



Neue Litteratvir, p. 325. 



"VViss. Original- ivrittlieilu.n.sett ; 



Eggers, Bar. v., Die Poyales des östl. Por- 

 torico. p. 331. 



Kraus, Verbreitung u. Nachweis des Blutungs- 

 drucks der Wurzeln, p. 328. 

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Sclioniburgk, Report on the Botanic Garden 

 of Adelaide, p. 333. 



Sammlungen : 



Herpell , Sammig. präpar. Hutpilze , Lfg 3, 

 p. 334. 



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Deutsche botan. Ges., p. 334. 



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Bullen, Report on the Vegetation al Glas- 

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 Cleghorn, Obituary Notice of W. Jameson, 



p. 335. 

 DickSüU, Aestivation of the Floral Bti- 



velopes in Helianthemum vulgare, p. 335. 

 , Monstruous Flower of Iris Pseuda- 



corus, p 335. 

 Fleming, A Collection of Plants from the 



Murree a*lid Cahmurr Hills, p. 335. 

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Leaves of Pelargonium and Cabbage, 



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