VOL. XVI. 



May, 1891. 



No. 5 



THE 



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Botanical Gazette 



EDITORS: 



JOHN M COULTER, Wabash College, Crawfordsviiie, ind. 



CHARLES R. BARNES, University or Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. 

 J. C. ARTHUR, Purdue University, Lafayette, ind. 





E. J. Hill 



John Af. Cornier 



CONTENTS: 



On raised peat-bogs in New Brunswick.— W. F. Ganong 

 ^otes on the flora of the St. Croix region (concluded).^ 



A Vis-.t to the West Indies.— A. S. Hitchcock 



Notes on the apical growth of Liverworts. (With plate XIII.) 

 Some new Solanacece from Guatemalan 

 «ew Grasses — George Vase?. ....... 



Dhirf ER Articles . ... 147 



Simple rnec oism to show geotro- 

 pism: ( Godwin D. Swezev.— Notes from 



] of the protoplasm in the chah- 



Z: lf ^ m „ ofBatr achospermum: 



1 leyM.Dav -A me d of stti - 

 \ r wt if tuber Comma? Mae* 



c waon field daisy; B. W. Barton. 



E:>: 151 



Acautions to nomenclature. 



Q \ T UTBRAT0ma ... 152 



Minor notices. " " 



Ztoz/Zaf A/. Moiii'er . 



OVF.S LETTERS 



To phytogra ph ers. 



Notes and Kews 



Personals.— Articles hi |ourna1s.— Or- 

 chids of H. England —Harvard Bum- 

 mer School.— Pr< Auction of r — 

 Desmtds of Brazil — B t tnl lea — 

 The botanists at Wash igton.— Mee- 

 han's >Tr ttly — Fungi exsio — 

 Kdible fungi.— Motion of sunflower 



Ne w sorgh u m stu tit — Nomeu- 



-Michitran weeds, 



heads. - 

 data re. 



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[ISSUED MAY 16.] 



CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA. 



PUBLISHED BY THE EDITORS. 



Tracy, Gibbs & Co., Printers, Madison, Wisconsin 



