NOTICES OF BOOKS AND IMEMOIRS. 213 



is the period of flowering. Fortune's specimens are from Shanghai, 

 and Carriere's species was introduced from the same locaUty, where 

 also Maingay, Forhes, and others have collected what is certainly 

 the same species as Fortune's. I thmk there is no doubt that all 

 the authors quoted have had one sj^ecies under consideration, but 

 whether the eastern and western forms should be regarded as 

 varieties of the same sj)ecies, or as distinct ones, I will not offer an 

 opinion. — W. B. Hemsley. 



extracts antr Notices of Boofts $^ iEemofrs 



NEW GENEKA AND SPECIES OF PHANEEOGAMOUS 

 PLANTS PUBLISHED IN PERIODICALS IN GREAT 

 BRITAIN DURING THE YEAR 1878. 



(Concluded from p. 188;. 



Haworthia angolensis, Baker (Liliaceae). — Angola. (Trans. 

 Linn. Soc, 2, i., p. 263.) 



Heracleum Moellendorffii, Hance (Umbellifer^). — China. 

 (Journ. Bot., p. 12.) 



HippEASTRUM franciscanum, Baker (Amaryllidaceae). — Brazil. 

 (Journ. Bot., p. 82.) 



H. Jamesoni, Baker. — Argentine Republic. (Journ. Bot., p. 83.) 



HooDiA Bainii, Dyer (Asclepiadese) — S. Africa. (Bot. Mag., 

 t. 6348.) 



HoPEA philippinensis, Dyer (Dipterocarpese). — Philippine Islands. 

 (Journ. Bot., p. 100.) 



Huerniopsis, .v. E. Br. (Asclepiadeae), H. decipiens, N. E. Br. 

 — S. Africa. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., p. 171, tab. 12.) 



Hypoxis Andrewsii, Baker (Hypoxideae). — Cape Colony. (Journ. 

 Linn. Soc, xvii., p. 104.) 



H. angolensis. Baker. — Angola. (Trans. Linn. Soc, 2, i., p. 266.) 



H. ARGENTEA, Harv. — Cape Colony. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., 



p. no.) • 



H. cANALicuLATA, 5a^«r. — Augola. (Trans. Linn. Soc, 2, i., p. 265.) 

 H. cosTATA, Baker. — S. Africa. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., p. 119.) 

 H. cuANZENSis, Wehv. — Angola. (Trans. Linn. Soc, 2, i., p. 265.) 

 H. FiLiFORMis, Baker. — S. Africa. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., p. 109. ) 

 H. Gerrardi, Baker. — Natal. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., p. 110.) 

 H. iRiDiFOLiA, Baker. — Trop. S. Africa. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., 



p. 117.) 



H. Jacquini, Baker. — Cape Colony. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., 



p. 112.) 



H. MEMBRANACEA, Baker. — Natal. (Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., p. 106.) 

 H. MiLLoiDEs, Baker. — S. Africa. (Journ. Linn Soc, xvii., p. 105.) 

 H. MONANTHos, Baker. — Angola. (Trans. Linn. Soc, 2.,i., p. 266.) 

 H. PARvuLA, Baker. — ^Natal. (^Journ. Linn. Soc, xvii., ]}. 113.) 



