436 The Botanical Gazette. 
t1o 
native plants resist ail ehcrbabhBieny Hoe introduced 
BERTHOUD, Golden, Colorado. 
[The acepmpany tis list gives the names of sixty-five genera (spe 
not named) of introduced plants. Of these six are indicated as hi 
two species each introduced and one with three species. In & 
there are seven of whose introduction there is some doubt. roe : 
NOTES AND NEWS. 
Dr. Kart von Datta Torre has been called to the seailae 
of botany i in the University of Innsbruck. 
Dr. H. Matter, heretofore privat-docent in botany in yd gee philo 
es faculty of the University of Greifswald, has been cal 
fessorship. 
rk FLORA of St. Vineet (W. Indies) is catalogued in vi es 
Bulletin (Sept.). In this flora the Leguminosae largely pregon” 
with the Graminez, Rubiaceze, Composite, and Orc hidacee f0 
at a wide interval. : made 
Tue Kew Bulletin of meshes ge tigen is being 
and more valuable to systemati Jul d ne siti 
fifth decade of new plants caevared at axes. an te see 
new orchids, The department of Miscellaneous NO 
commended for the caseeae information it contains. Nebr 
THE SEVENTH annual report of the Botanist of eee 
Board of Agriculture is chiefly made up of a prea aided by nL 
of the native and introduced grasses of the wean tall for the 
cuts in the text. The species number 154, y. ‘ 
observers throughout the state is made by Dr. : igh 
Tue ARNOLD ARBORETUM is the subject of foe! o eee 
George Nicholson, Curator of he Kew ae on 
it. His impressions Hy oe rey ON aie le S Oct 7th). It : 
nown and 
true that this splended insti¢ution is too little k 
in its own country. hed 
. FRIEDRICH TRANGATT Kuvetzine, the dis tinguls of | 
y,0 n the nint 
as born 
tained the position at the time of his dea : 
DER THE Law of homonyms, Pro ste oo Gres ! 
(October), proposes the name pete fuera Ca ray (1852) 
not Schreber (1789), and Bourdonia for : 
