92 NOTICES OF BOOKS AND MEMOIRS. 



The (American) ' Botanical Gazette ' for January contains the 

 first part of an. enumeration, by A. W. Chapman, of a large 

 number of plants, chiefly from the semi-tropical regions of Florida, 

 which are either new or have not hitherto been recorded as 

 belonofing to the Flora of the Southern States. 



Other New Books. — D. C. Eaton, ' Ferns of North America,' 

 Part 1, Cassino, Salem, Mass. — C. Luerssen, ' Medicinisch-Phar- 

 maceutische Botanik,' Part 1, Haessel, Leipzig. — M. C. Cooke, 



* Mycographia sen Icones Fungorum,' Part 5, Morchella, Gyromitra, 

 Helrella, Spathidaria. Williams and Norgate. 12s. Qd. — P. Ahnfelt, 



* Carl von Linne's Lefnadsminnen Tacknadc af honom Sjelf.' 

 Lamm, Stockholm, 2Ar. 50on\ 



Articles in Journals. — January, 1878. 

 Scottish Xatumlist. — J. Stirton, ' On certain Lichens of the 

 Genus ParmeUa ' (extra European). — J. W. H. Trail, * Scottish 

 Galls.' 



Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinh. (vol. xiii., pt. 1, 1877.)— W. Lauder 

 Lindsay, * Eecent Contributions to the Flora of Iceland.' — A. Stephen 

 Wilson, ,'Exi3eriments with Turnip-seed' (tab. 2). — J. B. Balfour, 

 ' Remarks on Prof. E. Morren's Views of Vegetable Digestion.' — 

 M. C. Cooke, 'Pezizse at Liveiieith House' (tab. 3). — C. W. Peach, 

 ' On Fossil Plants h'om the Calciferous Sandstone round Edinburgh.' 

 — J. Sadler, ' On the Alpme Flora of Ben Nevis, Inverness-shhe.' 

 J. McNab. — ' Open-Air Vegetation at the Eoyal Botanical Gar- 

 dens.' — G. Maw, ' Botanical Tom- m the Levant.' — F. M. Webb, 

 ' Notes on some Plants in the British Herbarium at the Royal 

 Botanical Gardens.' 



Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond. (No. 94, January 16th.) — J. Ball, 

 ' Spicilegium Florae Moroccan^e ' (continued). 



Quart. Journ. Microsc. Science. — S. H. Vines, ' On the Homo- 

 logies of the Suspensor ' (tab. 5). — F. Darwin, * The Contractile 

 Filaments of Agaricus muscarius and Dijjsacus sylrestris.' 



Silli)nan's American Journ. — S. Watson, ' Poplars of North 

 America (P. Fremonti, n. sp.)' 



Ann. Sc. Xat. (Ser. 6., iv., Nos. 5 and 6). — Fischer de Waldheim. 

 — ' The VstUcuiinea and their Host Plants ' (continued). — B. Renault. 

 ' New Researches on the Structure of Sphr no pin ilium and its 

 Affinities ' (tab. 7-9.)— P. van Tieghem, ' Third Memoir on the 

 Mucorini' (tab. 10-13). 



Revue Internationcde de Sciences. — H. Baillon, * On the Signifi- 

 cance of the different parts of the Ovule, and the Origin of those 

 of the Seed.' 



Bot. Zcituna. — P. Sorauer, ' The Influence of Aerial Moisture ' 



