bl 
P. Parnassi by its laxer bee atti habit, more divided foliage 
leaves, and narrow and longer involucral 
Centaurea rupestris, L. var. athoa, DC. Pats sp. ) Macedonia : 
Athos, 1861. 
Centaurea rupestris, L. var. hirtella, Posp. Anatolia: Ida, 
1861. 
Hieracium st sr sti Schultes. Macedonia: Scardus, 1865. 
Campanula oreadum, Boiss. et MHeldr. Thessaly: Mt. 
Olympus, 1865. 
Campanula patula, L. Macedonia: Scardus, 1865. 
Bruckenthaha spiculiflora, Rchb. Macedonia: Scardus, 1865. 
Datura Stramonium, L. Macedonia: Athos, Iveron 
| Atropa Belladonna, LL. Macedonia : peak of. Athos, 1861. 
Thymus Serpyllum, L. Macedonia: Scardus, 1865. 
Aristolochia Clematitis, L. Macedonia: Chaleidice, near 
isso. 
Euphorbia myrsinites, L. Greece: Phocis; Parnassus. 
Daphne oleoides, Schreb. var. gtiiadlowe. ‘Bert. Macedonia: 
Mt. Pindus 
Daphne oleoides, Schreb. var. puberula, Jaub. et Spach. 
Greece: Phocis; Mt. Parnassus. Thessaly: Mt, Olympus, 1865. 
Orchis papilionacea, L. Lesbos (Mitylene): Pyrrha, 1886. 
Scilla bifolia, L. Lesbos (Mitylene): Mt. Olympus, 1886. 
Anthericum ee L. Thessaly: Mt. Olympus, within the 
region of the tree 
Sternbergia te, lL. Greece: Arcadia; Muchli and Kary- 
tena, Sept. 1882. 
Sternbergia colchiciflora, W. et K. Macedonia: northern 
heights of Pindus 
Gagea foliosa, Presi. Lesbos (Mitylene): Mt, Olympus, 1886. 
VI.—MISCELLANEOUS NOTES. 
Str Wiiiram MacGrecor.—Best known for his remarkably 
successful administrative work under the Colonial Office, the 
Right Hon. Sir William MacGregor, G.C.M.G., whose death 
took place in Aberdeen on July 3, was distinguished in several 
ways, and will be remembered not ‘only as a great Governor, but 
as a medical man, an explorer, oe a collector of natural history 
objects. In the last-named ca city and as the donor of col- 
lections made under his direction he became known to Kew about 
30 years ago, when specimens of several plants used as fobds, 
etc., in British New Guinea, of which Sir William rota ne 
was the first Lieutenant-Governor, were received from 
through Sir F. von Mueller, to whom he had previously dishee a 
collection of interesting plants from the New Guinea highlands; 
of the latter many were new and were described by Mueller in 
the Transactions of the Royal Society of Victoria, vol. i. pt. 2, 
p. 1-45 (1889). Larger collections from New Guinea and the 
Louisade Archipelago were received direct from Sir William in 
and in 1897 and 1899. These included numerous speci- 
eng in esate instances of new species, collected on Mount 
