60 SUMMARY OF CURRENT RESEARCHES RELATING TO 



Mtjller, K. (Prib.) — Monographic der Lebermoosgattung Soapania Dum. (Mono- 

 graph of Scapania, a genus of Hepaticse.) 



[Treats of all the 65 known species in 9 groups.] 



Nov. Act. Leop.-Carol. Deutsch. Akad. Naturf. Halle, 

 lxxxiii. (1905) 312 pp., 52 pis. 



Muller, K. — Beitragezur Chemie niederer Pflanzen. I. Die chemische Zusammen- 

 setzung der Zellmembranen bei verscbiedenen Kryptogamen. II. Beitrag zur 

 Kenntnis der atherischen Ole bei Lebermoosen. (Contributions to the chemistry 

 of the lower plants. I. The chemical composition of the cell-membranes of 

 various cryptogams. II. Contribution to a knowledge of the ethereal oils of 

 Liverworts.) Inaug. Diss. (Freiburg, 1905) 55 pp. ; see also Hoppe-Seyler's 



Zeitschr. Physiol. Chemie, xlv. (1905) pp. 265-319. 



Nordenskjold, 0. — Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Scbwediscben Expedition 

 nach den Magellanslandern 1895-1897. (Scientific results of the Swedish Ex- 

 pedition to the Magellan district.) 



[Contains hepatics determined by Stephani.] 



Stockholm : Norstedt, 1905, iii. 2, pp. 317-523 (11 pis.). 

 Paris, E. G. — Index bryologicus. (Index of mosses.) 



[Continuation : Milium — Rhaphidostegium."] 



Paris : Hermann, 2nd ed., ii. fasc. xvii.-xviii., pp. 265-400 ; 



iii. fasc. xix.-xxi., pp. 1-184. 



„ ,, Muscinees de l'Afrique occidentale Francaise. (Muscineae of French 

 West Africa.) 



[List of 18 species, 9 of which are described as new.] 



Rev. Bryolog., xxxii. (1905) pp. 101-4. 



Paul, H. — Beitrag znr Moosflora von Oberbayern. (Contribution to the moss-flora 

 of Upper Bavaria.) 



Mitt. Bay. Bot. Ges. Erforsch. hcim. Fl., 1905, pp, 459-61. 

 Peters, A. — Compte-rendu de l'excursion de la section bryologique le 15 Mai 1904, 

 a Bauche et Dorinne. (Report on the excursion of the bryological section to 

 Bauche and Dorinne, May 15, 1904.) 



[Lists of Muscineae.] Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, xlii. 1 



(1905) pp. 80-3. 

 Podpera, J. — Vysledky bryologickeho vyz kumu Moravy za rok 1904-5. (Results 

 of bryological researches in Moravia in the year 1904-5.) 



Jahrb. Natio. Klubs. Prossnitz, 1905, 8vo, 33 pp. ; 

 see also Oesterr. Bot. Zeitschr., lv. (1905) p. 444. 

 Potier de la Varde, R. — Notes sur quelques muscinees des Cotes-du-Nord. 

 (Notes on some Muscineaa of C6tes-du-Nord.) 



Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. de I'O. de la Fr., v. (1905) pp. 61-7. 



Qiuelle, F.— Beitrage zur Moosflora von Heiligenstadt in Thuringen. (Contribu- 

 tions to the moss-flora of Heiligenstadt, in Thuringia.) 



Mitt. Thiiring. Bot. Vereins, xix. (1904) pp. 127-9. 



Reeves, J. — Liverworts. 



[Brief list of species collected at Scotton.] 



Naturalist, No. 584 (1905) p. 277. 

 Renauld, F., & J. Cardot — Musci Costaricenses. (Mosses of Costa Rica.) 



[A list of 48 species collected by Pittier ; several 

 of them are described for the first time.] 



Btdl. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique, 

 xli. 1 (1905) pp. 123-48. 



,, „ ,, ,, Musci exotici novi vel minus cogniti. (Exotic 



mosses, new or but little known.) 

 [Numerous descriptions of new species and 

 varieties of mosses and hepatics from va- 

 rious localities — Madagascar, India, Japan, 

 Pacific, Central America, West tropical 

 Africa, etc. The hepatics are described by 

 Stephani.] Tom. cit., pp. 7-122. 



