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_ this greatest production of the De Candolles it is not necessary for 
_ Mysystematist to speak. It is not merely useful, it is indispensible. 
s name will also always be associated with geographical 
; : ai Botanigue (1855) is one of the classics of 
that subject. In 1880 he published his La Phytographie, an exceed- 
ingly useful book, packed full of life-long experience and informa- 
eg enormous correspondence kept him in constant and kindly 
with the younger generation of botanists, and his frank and 
sal letters Were written without stint. The name of De Candolle 
ON, of Yale University, and Mr. Edwin Faxon, of 
» Propose to issue in about two years sets of specimens 
n. The c « . r o rs : 
ll ooperation of American botanists 1s re 
y asked Pe hg or collections may be addressed to 
amed. ; 
i 1 De ise < 
S th 2 fal Department of the University of Pennsy 
ate ae a soa collection, and is specially 
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