1892. | Notes and News. 133 
IN ADDITION to continuations of articles already noted, the March 
number of the ee silk ee contains the 
int on of a paper on the “ Influence of living and soil cover- 
ie on the gabe ature of the so " ee Professor Dr. green of 
s LWAYs interesting to follow the ews of rare plants, and some 
articles concerning the ae ania of Cal YPSO, were lately published 
Inthe Gazerre. It seem er, that it s also quite at nome = 
Europe, as Mr. pectin aces to find not less than 400 
tlie 4 ey in a birch-forest near Tornio river in the Tornio- ‘Lae 
ar t Ju T.H 
A COMMITTEE of peSauinent botanists has undertaken to remove 
Stephan Endlicher’s body from its unmarked grave in the Matzleins- 
dorfe Cemetery near Vienna, to the new Central Cemetery, and to 
Maca a suitable ‘screlonsaaraa to the memory of this ee age 
and philologist. Contributions may be sent to the k. 
olga Gesellschaft, Wien 1, Preneapsae x 
Mr. ERSON’s valuable mycological collections ioc been 
Pash to o Columbia College, New York. He was associated at his 
death with Dr. rs. . Britton, and his toa being in 
their care w mecowied to that institution. His e herbarium of 
roe Opers has invest igat my the siecetine a the pericarp re 
biatae.* The i Investigation shows that the structure of the Teas 
In 
wever, to the s stsinare osition of the enera in whic 
they have Bee obser ved ; the sam sa Fon oup may show aly frees 
eae rent 
on ea H. type ma Sear: aa several ey yeorien iffe 
Pa $3 Open question. We hope that if it is continued it will 
baa eth be a “species mill” and become an English journal with some- 
we aay and standing of Hedwigia and other cryptogamic 
UTHERN TOMATO BLIGHT is at: by Dr. Byron D. Halsted 
rule No. 19 of the Mississ ssippi A rae xper. Station. This is 
ats to hav me the diituse has been critically studied, although it ap- 
comme ave been known for some time, and to be of considerable 
Teial i importance. Prof. Halsted decides that it is of bacterial 
spotaniska Notiser, 
1891 
Bih: +P. 174. 
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