964 



61. Nymph(Ba cachemiriaua, Jacquemt. Voy. dans Tlnde, vol. iv. 

 p. 11, tab. 10. 



62. Nymphaa punctata, Kar. et Kir. Enumerat. Plant. Fl. Alt. No. 

 60 ; Ledeb. Fl. Ross. vol. i. p. 743. 



63. Nymph(Ba pygmaea, Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. alt. vol. iii. p. 293 ; 

 Bot. Magaz. vol. xxxviii. tab. 1525; D.C. Syst. Veg. vol. iii. p. 58, 

 No. 18; ejusd. Prodr. p. 116. N. tetragona, Georgi Iter, vol. i. p. 

 220; N. alba minor, Gmel. Fl. Sibir. vol. iv. tab. 71. Castalia pyg- 

 m£ea, Salish. Par. Lond. tab. 68 {ex DC.) (V. s.) 



** Floribus caeruleis. 



64. Nymph(Ba violacea, Lehm. (V. s.) N. foliis coriaceis subova- 

 tis repandis cordato-bilobis, lobis obtusis, sinu marginibus arcuatis 

 extrorsum aperto, glabris supra flavescenti-viridibus — dum siccis — 

 punctis elevatis minutissimis sub lente manifestis, subtus saturate 

 purpureis ; calyce tetrasepalo ; petalis saturate violaceis exterioribus 

 raajoribus obovato-oblongis ; staminibus inappendiculatis numerosis- 

 simis stigma sub 10-radiatim totum tegentibus. fi. ccerulea, floribus 

 majoribus et petalis angustioribus. In Nova Hollandia Boreali coUe- 

 git a. J. Anderson ; a. et /3. Cape York (J. Macgillivray), Per. 



Quid N. crenulata, Rajinesq. ; Schmaltz, in Med. Repos. of New 

 York, vol. V. (noraen) ex Desvaux, Joiirn. de BotaniquCy vol. ii. p. 

 173 ? 



Notices of New Books, S^c. 



' The Annals and Magazine of Natural History,^ No. 65, May, 1853. 



The botanical papers in this number are intituled: — 



' On the Occurrence of Palms and Bambus [Bamboos] with Pines 

 and other Forms considered Northern at considerable elevations on 

 the Himalaya ; by Major Madden, H.E.I.C.S., F.R.S.E., M.R. Dub- 

 lin Society.' 



' Remarks upon British Plants ; by Charles C. Babington, M.A., 

 F.R.S., F.L.S., &c.' 



' On the Genera of the Tribe DuboisesB ; by John Miers, Esq., 

 F.R.S., F.L.S.' 



' On the Nervures of Leaves and their Distribution ; by L. von 



