180 ERYTHEA. 
We have received a copy of Fascicle I of the Synoptical 
Flora of North America, issued October 10, A review will 
appear in our next number. 
Tue Field Columbian Museum has begun a series of 
botanical publications. Vol. 1, part I, consists of a paper 
entitled “ Contribution to the Flora of Yucatan,” by Charles 
Frederick Millspaugh, Curator of the Museum. 
Tae Botanical Society of North America held its first 
annual meeting at Springfield, Mass., August 27 and 28. 
Charles E. Bessey was elected President for 1896. M.S. 
Bebb, Rockford, Il}.; W. A. Setchell, Berkeley; W. R. Dud- 
ley, Palo Alto, California; and D. P. Penhallow, Montreal, 
were elected members. Dr. A. W. Chapman was elected to 
honorary membership. 
THE Division of Botany has recently distributed the fol- 
lowing numbers of Vol. III, contributions from the U. 8. 
National Herbarium: No. 3, “Flora of the Sand Hills of 
Nebraska, by P. A. Rydberg; No. 4, “ Report upon a Col- 
lection of Plants made by J. H. Sandberg and assistants in 
Northern Idaho in 1892,” by John M. Holzinger. 
ERRATA. 
Page 5, line 21, for Brittanicarum read Britannicarum. 
“ ll, * 14, 
Callfornia read California. 
“11, “ 21, “ Bricamera read Ericameria. 
“ 14, “ 12, “ stoloniferous read stoloniferus. 
“ VY, “- 1, “ semicinecta read semicincta. 
“ 33, “ 23, “ Williamette read Willamette. 
“ 49, “ 11, “ Anlerson read Alderson. 
“ 59, “ 30, “ macrantherum read macranthum. 
“ 59, “ 31, “ macranthera read macrantha. 
“ 60, “ 24,“ §Stiveri read Stiversi. 
“ Ti, “ 24, “ differ read differs. 
~. 91, “ I, “ far-wastern read far-western. 
~ ot, “2 * Unmbellaria read Umbellularia. 
we, * Og * Guadeloupe read Guadelupe. 
* 150, “ 21, “ plans read plan. 
