284 NOTICES OF BOOKS AND MEMOIRS. 



enumerates twenty-four ; all falling under the two si^ecies U. cam- 

 pestris, With., and r. inontana, Sm. 



Other New Books. — F. v. Mueller, ' The native Plants of 

 Victoria succinctly defined,' i^art i. (Melbourne, 1879). — F. Kurtz, 

 * Aufzilhlung der von Waldburg-Zeil im Jahre 1876 in West 

 Siberien gesammelter Pilanzen ' (Berlin, 1879). — Rev. G. Henslow, 

 ' The Students' Catalogue of British Plants, arranged according to 

 Dr. Hooker's Students' Flora' (Bateman, High Street, Portland 

 Town, London, 1879). — H. H. Higgins, ' Biographical Sketches in 

 Botany ' (Annual Address for 1879 to Liverpool Nat. Field Club). 

 — J. Decalsne, ' ]\Ionograi)liie des genres Li(iustnim and Syrhyja' (in 

 ' Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Hist. Nat.', ser. 2, vol i., Paris, 

 1878). — Christ, ' Pflanzen-leben in der Schweiz ' (Zurich, 1879). — 

 J. Ball, * On the origin of the Flora of the European Alps' (from 

 ' Proc. R. Geograph. Soc.', 1879). — H. Baillon, * Errorum 

 Decaisneorum Centuria ii.' (Paris, 1879). — Wheeler's ' Report 

 upon U. S. Geographical Surveys west of 100th meridian,' vol. vi., 

 Botany, by J. T. Rothrock (1878-9). — J. Britten, ' European 

 Ferns,' part i. (Cassell & Co., London, 1879). 



Articles in Journals. — July. 



Scottish Xatwalist. — J. Cameron, ' Gaelic names of plants.' — 

 J. Fergusson, ' Recent advances in British Bryology." 



Amer. Xatumlist. — R. C. Stearns, ' Form of seeds as a factor in 

 Nat. Selection in plants.' — W. Trealease, ' On fertilization of 

 several species of Luhelia.' 



Bat. Zeitung. — K. Prantl, ' On development of prothallium of 

 Salvinia ncitcins.'' — V. W. P. Rauwhenhofi', ' On the first appear- 

 ances in germination of cryptogamous spores.' — J. Reinke, ' Two 

 parasitic Algae ' (t. 6). 



Flora. — J. Muller, ' Lichenological notes.' — K. A. Henniger, 

 * Hybridization in plants ' (coiitd.) — W. Nylander, ' Circa Lichenes 

 vitricolos notula.' — W.J. Behrens, 'On nectaries of flowers' 

 (contd.) — H. Leitgeb, ' On the bilateralness of prothallia.' — 

 F. Ai-nold, 'Lichenological fragments.' 



Oesterr. But. Zeitschr. — E. Hackel, ' On the Grasses of Austria- 

 Hungary.' — A. Kerner, 'On history of i^lant distribution' (contd.) 

 — H. Wawra, ' Diagnoses plant, nov. Brasiliensium coll. in exped. 

 "Novara."' — Halacsy, 'On the flora of Lower Austria.' — F. 

 Kornicke, ' Xcovossia, gen. nov. Ustila<iin.' — W^. Vatke, ' PJantag in 

 itin. Africano a Hildebrandt coll.' [Lcguminusic contd.; Hocpfnena 

 gen. nov.) — R. F. Solla, ' Excursion to Rovigno.' — R. v. Uech- 

 tritz, ' Arahis viuralis, Bert., and A. sudetica, Tausch.' 



Hediviyia. — P. Richter, ' Algarum species novfe.' 



Aim. des Sc. Nat. (ser. 6, vii., pt. 5 & 6). — G. Capus, 'Ana- 

 tomy of conducting tissue of style ' (cont. 1. 18-24). — H. Moissan, 

 ' On the volume of oxygen absorbed, and carbon dioxide expired, 



