1893.] Notes and News. 193 
Tue seconp and enlarged edition has reached us of a compact and 
handy little flora of the East Frisian islands,’ which lie like a barrier 
off the coast of Holland and East Friesland. After a brief account 
of the flora, suitable keys to the families of angiosperms are followed 
by concise description of the species. We should be glad to see some 
Such floras of parts of this country. 
NOTES AND NEWS. 
AN INTERESTING account of the Ray herbarium is given by Mr. 
James Britton in the Journal of Botany for April. 
Pci Aare C. Wacuornz, of Newfoundland, is offering sets of 
i ots and and Labrador plants for sale. The plants are authori- 
ee ite and include cryptogamic material. His address is at 
= . Se ee rom , in ‘ 
Fe cae mae ts Sh fel a sini Be en ee eee ee bhi p> 
_BULLETINs 31-40, of the Botanical Department of Jamaica, in addi- 
tain to int agteteea: 
whe dea Gardens and Plantations, contain a continuation of 
includin ist of the Ferns of Jamaica, by Superintendent Jenman, 
Ng descriptions of new species. 
7 
vA 
S work in the preparation of the great “Natiir- 
% and 81 9 Wie e. will be continued by Dr. Engler alone. Parts 
Schimper, Myrtace, work, just issued, contain Rhizophoracee by 
itcew and Ochnace by Niedenzu, Sterculiacee by Schumann, Dillen- 
Tae G cee by Gilg, and Eucryphiacese by Focke. 
all botanists whe and be glad to give the names and addresses of 
Visitin eh to be at the World’s Fair in charge of exhibits, 
houncement will be wile. ay readily find them. The form of an- 
q . CHa eee 
Exhibit. teres: MtLise AUGH: In charge of West Virginia Forestry 
Pot. ~0n Main aisles, Forestry Building. 
is being FCOND publication of the | 
€ Botanical Seminar of the State University, 
ections made in 1892. It includes notes and 
€ Sand Hill tegion of Sheridan and Cherry 
a non flora of Sioux county, and miscellaneous 
Ora, together with new or noteworthy species. 
Of the late Dr. J. S, b 
ars In the Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 
any S genus Newberrya is also given. The 
berry’s associates, who had abund- 
'—Flora d So RS 
: By. Bisame 2 ena Inseln. 12mo. pp. viii, 176. 
