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CONFERENCE NOTES FOR DECEMBER 
December conference was held on Wednesday, December 
‘am: 
“The Fossil Flora of Alaska.’ eu oe Hollick. 
The Taccaceae. "—Mr. K. R 
k in our existing flora and associations of species and 
genera ane as have not aoe a elsewhere in rocks of equi 
valent geologic age. Cycads of Jurassic type are found asso- 
bee er | ith dd hted Cc 
ciated 
of more modern type are found associated with tertiary angio- 
etc.). No such associa Been has ever rbeen found amionmequivalent 
S floras aes in _Am Cycads ha a aia 
time, as at the presen there were milder 
than in the same ee in the interior and on the Atlantic 
r 
Guiana. aie the only other genus of the family, with 
an 
Tacca mainly in its ena capsule, 
