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out having to intercalate an additional numeral for the part, as 
xiii;—where, however, it ase oa re well aug except by counting 
the Solanacee and Plan a whole volume, which would 
have been the better way on sererys acco 
e present issue, which has long beak anxiously expected Ef bota- 
principal authority for this order; the Mirysticacee, by M. DeCandolle 
himself; the Proteaceae, by Prof. Meisner; the Penceacee and the Geissolo- 
pei by M. DeCandolle, the last nambd order comprising only a single 
genus of a single known species. For United States botanists, hipster’) 
the interest of the volume centers in the Polygonacee, which from the 
great knowledge and talent of the monographers, are doubtless admira- 
bly elaborated. To the Zriogonee, which have increased from the three 
species known to Pursh to 115 here described, share ator additions 
may already be made, from recent discoveries in our southwes — re- 
2. Flora Vectensis: being a Systematic ated te of the Pheen jeciin’ 
mous or Flowering Plants and Ferns indigenous to the Isle of Wight ; 
by the late Wiiram ARNotp Simabnna, MD, ri Edited Sir 
M. Jackson Hooker, K.H., &., and Tuomas Bett Sater, M.D. 
pm ee Gs 
ot nn’s reborn of the , veaeie o the Herald ; parts 7 and 8, 
published ether, comprise the Flora of North Western Mexico ; 
rs represented in the poe made by Collie in Beechey” 8 
oyage, by Barclay, Hinds, and Sinclair, in rey voyage of the Blossom, 
sais Capt. Belcher, and in the v d by Mr Seemann 
imself; to which are added a few plants ileeted by Mr. Potts at Chi- 
uahua. Mr. Seemann pen from go, but. at a 
late season o , unfavorable for botanical collections. I 
much of it r 
vegetable productions. The flora i 
a. The determinations, as would be expected, concern some of ©} 
