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brasilienses " (contd.). — C. Luerssen, " Vascular Cryptogams collected 

 by Wawra in the voyage of the Donauy — W. Nylander, " Addenda 

 nova ad Lichen. Europ. (incl. 15 new species coll. by Larbalestier in 

 Ireland and Jersey)." 



CEsterr. Bot. Zeitschr. — W. Vatke, " Plants collected in Africa 

 by Hildebrandt; AsclepiadecB.''^ — J. L. Iloluby, " IMints of the S. 

 Trencsiner district." — F. Hauck, ** Oscillaria caldariorum, n.s." — J. 

 Wiesbaur, " Austrian forms of 5^/^ra«MMs." — S. Schultzer v. Muggen- 

 burg, " Mycological notes." — J. Freyn, "On some plants chiefly of 

 the Austro-Hungarian flora " (contd.). — J. Kugy, " Excursion through 

 Oberkrain." — F. Antoine, " Botany of the Vienna Exhibition" (contd.). 



Journ. Linn Soc. Lond. (n. 83, May 11.). — D. Oliver, "Enumera- 

 tion of plants coll. by V. L. Cameron about Lake Tanganyika" (13 

 n. sp. described). — Id., " Notes on a collection of North Celebes plants 

 made by Mr. Ilicdel, of Gorontalo " (9 n. sp. described). -^G. King, " On 

 a sport in Paritium tricuspe, G. Don." — J. G. Baker, " Polynesian 

 Ferns of the Challenger Expedition" (11 n. sp. described). — H. G. 

 Reichenbach and D. Oliver, " Orchids collected at Admiralty Is , 

 Ternate, and Cape York, on the Chdlcnger Expedition." — C. B. Clarke, 

 " On Edgaria, a new genus of CucurhitaceczP — Id., " Botanic notes 

 from Darjeeling to Tonglo " {TFarea, gon. nov., and Eampinia, gen. 

 nov., Cucurbitacearum). 



American Naturalist. — A. Gray, " On Wild Gooseberries *' 

 (synopsis of N. American Rihes). — W. G. Farlow, " University Edu- 

 cation in Botany." 



Botaniska Notiser (15th May). — J. E. Areschoug, " De tribus 

 Laminariein et de Stephanocystide osmundacea observationes praecur- 

 sores '' {JSi.senia, gen. nov.). — E. Hisinger, " (Ecidiutn conorum-ahietii 

 in Finland." —Id., "■ Fcridermiim Pini, killing Pinus Strobus." — A. 

 Lundstrom, "On Salix finmarhca,'FnGB.'" 



New Books. — E. Strasburger, " Sur la formation et la division des 

 cellules." Translated into French by J. J. Kickx (Jena, 1876, 16mk., 

 with 8 plates.)— Kny, " Wandtafeln," pt. 2, tab. 11-20. (Berlin 

 24mk.) 



The last part of Baillon's " Histoire des Plantes " contains the 

 Orders Castaneacece, Combretacea (in which are placed iVyssa, Alangium, 

 and Marlea), and Rhizophoreoi. 



The " Nederlandsch Kruidkundig Archief" for 1875-6 contains, 

 amongst other contributions, papers by Oudemans on the Fungi of 

 Holland (with 2 plates), by Burck on the development of the indu- 

 sium in Ferns (2 plates), and a supplement to the list of plants of the 

 dunes of the Netherlands, which was reprinted in this Journal for 

 1875, pp. 142 154. 



The third part of Blytt's " Norges Flora" (Flora of Norway) has 

 lately appeared, and completes the book, with the exception of a 

 supplement to the first part, printed so long ago as 1861, and the 

 index. It contains the whole of the Polypetalaa, and appears to be 

 worked up with equal care to that bestowed on previous portions 

 of the book.* The Eubi are contributed by F. W. C. Areschoug. 



* For a notice of previous part, see Journ. Bot., 1874, p. 281. 



