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of proat assistance to Indian botanists, who arc under great obligations 

 to the energy and public spirit of the author. 



A note bearing on a British species occurs at p. 99, where a 

 Filago from the Punjab and Xorth-west India is described under the 

 name of 7^. arve7isis, L., and it is stated that the Indian specimens 

 quite agree with specimens from Esher, Surrey, collected and labelled 

 by H. C. Watson ** Filarjo hdescens, Jordan (/'. apiculafa, G. E. 

 Sm.)." One cannot but suspect an error here, as F. arvemu, though 

 a common North European plant, has not occurred in England. 



H. T. 



25otanical |5c\i3^. 



Articles in Jouknals. — August. 



Tledwigia. — E. C. Hansen, *' Feziza ripensis, n. sp." — N. Sorokin^ 

 " On Helminthosporitim fragile, n. sp." (with fig.). — C. Kalchbrennen 

 "Two new genera of Fungi" {Kalchhrennera and. Ifacowamtes ; see 

 p. 248). 



Flora. — J. E. "Weiss, " On the vascular bundles of the Piperacea ** 

 (contd.). — r. de Thuemen, "Fungi austro-africani." — W. Nylander, 

 "Note on Pijrenocarpei collected in Cuba by C. Wright.'' — Christ, 

 "Forms o1 UnmP — A. Goheeb, " Bryological notes" — A. de Krem- 

 pclhuber, " Lichcnes Brasilienscs" (contd.). 



Hot. Zftitung. — Solms-Laubach, " Development of the flowers of 

 Brugmansia Zippdii, Bl., and Aristnlochia CUmatitis " (contd.). — 

 A. W. Eichler's " Answer to E. Reuthcr's llescaches on development 

 of flowers." — Schenck, "On the receptacle in fossil Equisetacece'''' 

 (Annularia). — A. Famintzin, " On the formation of the seed-leaves in 

 plants." — II. Iloff'mann, " Experiments in cultivation" (tab. 9). 



(Esterr. Hot. Zeitschr. — G. Haberlandt, " On the influence of 

 frost on chlorophyll corpuscles." — P. Ascherson, " Biantlms Jaczonis 

 [deltoides X superbus)." — A Kerner, " Hungarian plants " (contd.). 

 — J. Freyn. "On Austro-Hungarian plants" (contd.). — F. Hauck, 

 " Alga) of Gulf of Trieste ; Suppt." — C. Eder, " Researches on sepa- 

 ration of watery vapour by plants" (contd.). — F. Antoine, "Botany 

 at the Vienna Exhibition" (contd.). 



Full. Fof. Soc. France (torn, xxiii., pt. 2). — A. Magnin, " Mosses- 

 and Lichens of the upper part of Valle'e d'Ubaye, Basses Alpes." — 

 P. van Tieghem, " On the physiological rSle and determining cause of 

 the curving of the fructiferous shoots in Ahsidiay — P. Duchartre, 

 Decaisne, Bureau, Jourdain, Chatin, Barral, Hardy, *' Eloges on- 

 Brongniart." — List of Brongniart's works. — H. A. Weddell, " Mono- 

 graph of the species of Amphiloma of the French flora." — P. van 

 Tieghem, " New observations on the development of the fruit and the 

 pretended sexiiality of Fa.iidiomi/cefes and Ascomgcetesy — D. Clos, 

 " Reciprocal affinity in Rosa and Ruhus.''^ — E. Roze, " Catalogue of 

 Aqariciyii observed in the environs of Paris." — Boudier, " On the pro- 

 bable parasitism of some speciesof Elaphomyces and on search for them." 

 — ^[. Cornu. " Where to look for the reproductive organs in TJredinece 

 and Udilaginc(sP — G. de Saporta, "On the fossil plants of the tufa of 



