140 



The author is now hunself in Guatemala, where we hope and con- 

 fidently expect that he will secure additional materials for study. 



Fungi Fiiegiani. C. Spegazzini. (Boletin Acad. Nac. Ciencias 



Cordoba, xi. 135-308). 



A list of 461 species, a large number of them i\^\n to science, 

 from the southernmost portions of South America. 



Fiuigi Gtiaraiiitici Pitgillus IL C. Spegazzini. (Anales See. 

 Cientif. Argentina, xxvi. S-74). 

 A list of 202 species from the Argentine Republic, including 



a larpre number of novelties. 



fc> 



Heli 



Forest, ii. 136, fig. 1 00). 



(Garden and 



A new variety founded upon specimens raised at the Arnold 

 Arboretum from seeds sent by Mr. N. T. Kidder, from the south- 

 western United States, 



Hypericwn mcrc2nn.—C, S. S- (Garden and Forest, ii. 184, ng. 

 103). 



Jamaica — Bulletifi of the Botanical Department. 



Under the head of " Plant Notes/' by W. Harris, is a list of 

 ten species of native Ipo?n(^as cultiv^ated in gardens. 



Journal of Andre Michaux, 1787- 1796. (Proc. Amer. Phil. 

 Soc. xxvi. pp. 145, with an introduction and notes by C. S. 



Sargent). 

 We learn 



M 



1824, the first portion, including the years 1785-1787, having 



been lost. 



Micha 



Prof. Sargent acknowledges the valuable assistance rendered by 

 J. H. Redfield in preparing the manuscript for the press. A 



sketch 



a memoir by M. D( 

 Memiores du Muscu 



d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 1804, in which the following sentence 

 occurs: ** Michaux, accompanied by his son, then fifteen years 

 old, arrived in New York in October, 1785. Here, during two 

 years, he made his principal residence, establishing a nursery, of 



wJiich all trace has nozv disappeared, and making a number of 

 short botanical journeys into New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Mary- 



