178 Miscellanies. 
published in Hooker’s Icones Plantarum, Vol. I, tab. XVII—XXIV. 
By the Hon. W. H. Harvey; to which are added those collected by 
Dr. Royle in the northern part of India, by J. D. Hooker, M. D., 
Assistant Surgeon and Botanist in Her Majesty’s discovery ship 
Erebus. 
If. On the establishment of the genus Mouriria, Juss., as the type 
of anew natural order; together with notes and observations on the 
structure of the genera Lygodisodea, Cassytha, and Carludovica. 
y Mr. Georce GarvNeER, Surgeon. 
Ill. Botanical Information. Notice of the Unio Itineraria. No- 
tice of Mr. Gardner’s Travels and Collections in Brazil. 
IV. Contributions towards a Flora of South America. Enumera- 
tion of plants collected by Mr. Schomburgh in British Guiana. By 
Grorce Bentuam, Esq., F. L. S. 
10. Hooker ; Icones Plantarum, or Figures, with brief descrip- 
tive characters and remarks, of new or rare plants, selected from 
the author's Herbarium. Part VI. (Vol. 3, part 2.) 1840.—The 
following North American plants are figured in this part, viz. 
Cevallia sinuata, Lagasca.—Texas. Oplotheca Floridana, Nutt.— 
Florida, &c. O. gracilis, a new species from Texas, is described but 
not figured. Ceanothus papillosus, Torr. § Gr.—California. Grayia 
polygaloides, Hook. § Arn.—Rocky Mountains. Leflingia Texana, 
Hook. (L. squarrosa, Nutt.)—Texas. Hymenolobus divaricatus, Nutt. 
—Oregon. Merimea (Bergia) Texana, Hook.—Texas. Trifolium ob- 
tusiflorum, Hook. §& Arn.—California. Phaca densifolia, Smith— 
California. Trifolium macrocalyx; Hook.—Texas. Stylopus ver 
nus, Raf.—Kentucky. Condalia obovata, Hook.—Texas. Amygda- 
lus glandulosa, Hook.—Texas. This part also contains the figure of 
a New Holland Claytonia! (C. Australasica, J. Hook.) which is cet 
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