392 The Botanical Gazette. [Octobet, 
CHEILANTHES. 
C. speciosissima A. Br. 4,202 a and f. (Plecosorus | 
Mexicana Fée.) | 
a, with somewhat rigid fronds densely clothed with rich. : 
brown scales; 8 with fronds lax and only sparingly scaly 
from growing in shady grottos. i 
Cliffs, Sierra de las Cruces, 11,000" alt., Sept. 11, 1892. | 
DICKSONIA. | 
D. rubiginosa Klf. 3,824. 
Rich moist slopes in shade, barranca of Las Canoas, Auf. 
18, 189I. ; : 
Five to 8* high, fronds deltoid, 3 to 5", stipes 2 to3- | 
GYMNOGRAMME, 
G. Calomelanos KIf., var. Peruviana Baker. 4,377. (6. : 
Peruviana Desv. ee : 
Calcareous banks and cliffs, barranca near Colima, st@ a 
Jalisco, June 4, 1893. a 
G. Ehrenbergiana Klt., var. muralis Pringle (# htt.). ; 
4,420. in 
A cliff-growing dwarf form with chafty rachises, aa 
out scales. On faces of cliffs near Tequila, July ©, 1? 
G. trifoliata Desv. 4,000. oe 
Barranca of Las Canoas, state of San Luis Potosi, Aug: '5 4 
189I, growing among willow and cypress bushes. 
Specimens bifoliate, and without powder. Judgne. a 
the series of specimens at Cambridge, the species ee 
bifoliate than otherwise, and the powder is not always P . 
rthography 
NoOTHOLANA. This is Robert Brown’s original 
as used by him when he established the genus 1? 
I do not wish to be quoted as favoring any other. in Garden 
orthography of Kaulfuss (1824) in my notes — 444 
and Forest, 7. ¢., was not used with my appt “ ors 
not concede the right of an editor to interfere wv iling or grat 
manuscript unless it be to correct errors of spe have too 
mar. It is not a question of scholarship that ¥* 
sider here, but one of priority and right, and che ide 
the ‘‘revised nomenclature” can consistently va out doing 
original orthography for that of Kaulfuss w! oie. > 
lence to the very code which he professes to ® 
