Vol. 5 March 1905 No. 3 



TORREYA 



A Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and News 



EDITED FOR 



THE TOR RE Y BOTANICAL CLUB 



BY 



MARSHALL AVERY HOWE 





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JOHN TORKEY, 179O-1873 



CONTENTS 



The Early Writers on Ferns and their Collections — IV. Presl, 1794-1852; 

 John Smith, 1798-1888; Fee, 1709-1874; and Moore, 1821-1887: I M 



Unokkwood \7 



Other Freaks of Peas: Ida Ci.kndeninx 4' 



A Key to the Stipitate Polyporaceae of Temperate North America— II : 



Wll.I.IAM A. MUKKII.I , 4,^ 



Shorter Notes : 



Jacquinia Curtissii sp. nov. : N. L. Britton... 44 



New Binomials in an Index : T. D. A. Cockkreli 44 



Reviews : 



Abrams' Flora of Los Angeles and Vicinity : Ai u 1 Ha^iuuhi) 45 



Prospectus of the Work of the Torrey Botanical Club during 1905 : 



lil.NRV II. Rl'SliY 47 



Proceedings of the Club : Edward W. Berry.)..... ."^o 



News Items ^^ 



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