158 
Vea a pPOsEpealorin filamentorum pars concreta 3°2- 
; pars libera 2°9-3°2 mm. longa, 0°3—0°37 mm. lata.— 
eee 0° y mm. Seton 0°5 mm. latae. por ier so oa ana con- 
creta 1:2-1'25 mm. longa; pars libera 4°8-5 m —Styli 
1:2-1°5 mm. longi. a mae 1 2-1°5 mm. longae. wii Pas 1-6 mm. 
longa, 0°5 mm, lat 
WESTERN Cars, 12,500 ft.; base rocks, H. H. Wilson 3619 
in aot Brit. Mus 
Obs.—Planta, supra deseript, a SS. lnearifolio, Royle,* 
S. dumuloso, Franchet,t S. L , R. Hamett et S. Hobsonit, 
giimece quibus affinis est, facile “aleeate, est. 
De S. linearifolio, petalis acutiusculis, longe aristatis, et non 
obtusiusculis, vix mucronatis, discre 
AS. dumuloso: 1° caudice graciliore, repente, et non ere 
caulibus vetulis cincto ; 2° petalis magis fimbriatis, : 
A S. Liciae': 1° foliis sessilibus, oblongis, vel oblongo-linesribus, 
vel linearibus, apice acutiusculis, marginibus integerrimis, e 
petiolatis, lamina orbicular ari, crenata, obtusissima; 2° petalis 
latissime linearibus, basi leviter coartatis, in parte superiore longe 
attenuatis, marginibus in parte ve tori fimbriatis, et non ovato- 
lanceolatis, marginibus integris, dista 
S. Hobsonii: 1° caudice sepa nudo, et non erecto, = tad 
floriferis vetulis et desiccatis cincto; 2° foliis oblongis, vel oblon 
linearibus, vel linearibus, et non ovatis; 3° sepalis acutiusculis, et 
non. acutis ;. 4° petalis marginibus fimbriatis, et non integerrimis, 
abest. 
XXIV.—MISCELLANEOUS NOTES. 
Mr. W. B. Hemsiey. We note with pleasure that Mr. W. B. 
Hemsley, F.R.S., late Keeper of the Herbarium, Royal Botanic 
ardens, Kew, has received the Honorary Degree of LL.D. from 
the University of Aberdeen e has also been elected an 
Honorary Member of the New Zealand Institute. 
Mr. J. Meptey Woop. It gives us ne pleasure to 
record that Mr. J. Medley Wood, the veteran Director of the 
Natal Botanic Gardens, has had the Honorary Degree of D.Sc. 
conferred upon him by the mec. of the Cape of Good Hope. 
_ * Royle, Ilustr. Bot. Himal., b. xlviii., fig. 1. 
Franchet, Plantae David. oh a 199 ¢ (1884). 
Hamet, — Praini, 8.L Levit, S. Liciae, in _— — tai France, t. _ 
p. 568-570 (1909 
-§ Prain, ex “Hamet, cfr. ‘supra. . 
