North American Flora 



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HIS work is designed to present descriptions of ail plants growing 

 independent of cultivation, in North America, here taken to include 

 Greenland, Central America, the Republic of Panama, and the 

 West Indies, except Trinidad, Tobago, and Curacao and other islands ofl 

 the north coast of Venezuela, whose flora is essentially South American. 

 It will be published in parts at irregular intervals by the New York 

 Botanical Garden through the aid of the income of the David Lydig Fund 

 bequeathed by Charles P. Daly. 



It is planned to issue parts as rapidly as they can be prepared, tne 

 extent of the work making it possible to commence publication at any 

 number of points. The completed work will form a series of volumes 

 with the following sequence: 



Volume i. Mycetozoa, Schizophyta, Diatomaceae. 

 Volumes 2 to 10. Fungi. 



Volumes 11 to 13. Algae. 



Vlumesi4and 15. Bryophyta. 



Volume 16. Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae. 



Volumes 17 to 19. Monocotyledones. 



Volumes 20 to 30. Dicotyledones. 



The preparation of the work has been referred by the Scientific Direc- 

 tors of the Garden to a committee consisting of Proftssors L. "" " 

 wood and N. L. Britton. 



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Professor George F. Atkinson of Cornell University, Professors Charles 

 K. Barnes and John M. Coulter of the University of Chicago, Mr. Fred- 

 erick V . Coville of the United States Department of Agriculture, Pro- 

 cessor Edward L. Greene of the United Statrs National Museum, Pr- 

 essor Byron D. Halsted of Rutgers College and I'rofessor William Tre- 

 lease of the Missouri Botanical Garden have consented to act as an advis- 

 ory committee. 



The subscription price is fixed at^i.50 for each part 5 it is expected 

 that four or five parts will be required for each volume. A limited num- 

 ber of separate parts will be sold at $2.00 each. Address, 



The New York Botanical Garden 



Bronx Park, New York City 



Vol 7, Part 1, Ustilaginales, including Ustilaginaceae and Tilleti- 

 aceae, by G. P. Clinton, was issued Oct. 4, 1906. Vol. 7, Part 2, 

 Loleospor.aceae,Uredinaceae and Aecidiaceae (pars), of the Uredinales, 

 by J. C. Arthur was issued March 6, 1007. Vol. 22, Part 1, including 

 I odostemonaceae by George V. Nash, Crassulaceae by N. L. Britton 

 and J.N. Rose, and Penthoraceae and Parnassiaceae by P. A. Ryd" 

 nerg, was issued May 22, 1905. Vol. 22, Part 2, including Saxifra- 

 gaceae and Hydrangeaceae by J K. Small and P. A. Rydberg, Cun- 

 oniaceae, Iteaceae, and Hamamelidaceae by N. L. Britton, Pterostemo- 

 naceae by J R. Small, Altingiaceae by Percy Wilson and Phyllono- 

 n.aceae by H. H. Rusby, was issued Dec. 18, 1905. Vol. 25, Part I, 

 including Geraniaceae, by L. T. Hanks and (. K. Small, Oxalidaceae 

 and Lmaceae by J. R. Small, and Krythroxylaceae' by N. L. Britton, 

 was issued Aug. 24, 1907. Vol. 9, Part 1, Polyporaceae (pars), by 

 U. A. Murrill, was issued Dec. in. inn, 





