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Notice of the l London Journal of Botany, Nos. 76 to 82, for April 



to October, 1848. 



No. 76. Original Papers : " Sur la Famille cles Linees ;" by Dr. 

 Planchon. " On some new Musci, collected by Professor W. Jamie- 

 son, on Pichincha; 1 ' by Dr. Thomas Taylor. Botanical Informa- 

 tion : Dr. Thomson's Scientific Mission to Thibet. Notes on the 

 Botany of the United States ; by Dr. Bromfield. On Conferva 

 aegagropila; by Rev. T. Sahvay. Thibetian Barley. Brief No- 

 tices of Plants from Sir George Simpson's Journey round the World. 

 Notices of Books : ' Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern 

 Asia.' ' Descriptions et Figures des Plantes Nouvelles et Rares du 

 Jardin Botanique de 1' Universite de Leyde ;' par W. H. De Vriese. 



No. 77. Original Papers : " Prodromus Monographiae Ficuum ;" 

 by Professor Miquel. Botanical Information : Extracts from the 

 letters of Dr. Hooker, written during a botanical mission to India. 

 Musa textilis, &c. North American Botany. Notices of Books : 

 'Opuscula Omnia Botanica Thomae Johnsoni.' 



No. 78. Original Papers : " Mosses collected by T. Anderson, 

 Esq., on the Coast of China, from Chusan to Hong Kong;" by W. 

 Wilson, Esq. " On the Specific Characters of certain new Cryp- 

 togaraic Plants, collected by Professor W. Jamieson, on Pichincha, 

 near Quito ;" by Dr. Thomas Taylor. " Contributions towards a 

 Flora of Brazil ;" by Mr. George Gardner. Botanical Information ; 

 Extracts from Dr. Hooker's letters, continued. A continuation of 

 Mr. Howard's account of Leichardt's travels in New South Wales. 



No. 79. Original Papers: " Contributions to the Botany of South 

 America;" by John Miers, Esq. Botanical Information: Conti- 

 nuation of Dr. Bromfield's Notes on American Botany. Herbarium 

 of the late Dr. Thomas Taylor. Arrival of plants from Swan River, 

 &c. Letter from Parlatore to Auguste de St. Hilaire. Notices of 

 Books. ' Nederlandsch Kruidhundig ArchifF.' Gardiner's ' Flora of 

 Forfarshire.' Gray's ' Botany of the Northern United States.' Tuck- 

 erman's ' Synopsis of the Lichens of the Northern States and British 

 America.' Sprague and Gray's ' Genera Florae America? Boreali-Ori- 

 entalis illustrata.' Engelmann's ' Sketch of the Botany of North 

 Mexico, in Wislizenus's Tour.' Nuttall's 'Description of Plants col- 

 lected by Gambel in the Rocky Mountains,' &c. Ralfs' ' British 

 Desmidieae.' Hoffmeister's ' Travels in Ceylon,' &c. 



No. 80. Original Papers : " Contributions towards a Flora of 



