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Sherwoodia galacifolia (Torr. & Gray) nom. nov. 

 SJiortia galacifolia Torr. & Gray, in Am. Journ. Sci. I. 42 : 48. 



1842. 



The story of this species is given by C. S. Sargent, together 

 with an illustration, in Garden & Forest for December, 1888 ; by 

 Geo. Vasey in the First Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, 

 387,//. //. 1889; and by Alice Lounsberry in Southern Wild 

 Flowers and Trees. 1901. 



^ Sherwoodia uniflora (Maxim.) nom. nov. 



ScJiizocodon nnifloriis Maxim. Bull. Acad. Petersb. 12 : 71. 1868. 

 Shortia uniflora Maxim. 1. c. 16 : 225. 1871. W. Wats, in 



Bot. Mag.//. 8166. 1907. 



Native of Japan. Duplicate types, collected by Maxinioivicz 

 in prov. Senano and Nambu, Nippon, are in the Columbia 

 University Herbarium. 



^ Sherwoodia rotundifolia (Maxim.) nom. nov. 



Schi:zocodo)i rotnndifoliits Maxim. I. c. 22 : 497. 1888. 

 SJiortia rotundifolia Makino, in Tokyo Bot. Mag. 9 : 103. 1895. 

 Yayeyama Islands, Japan. 



Sherwoodia sinensis (Hemsley) nom. nov. 



Shortia sinensis Hemsley, in Hook. Ic. PI. //. 262^. 1899. 



Menytze, Yunnan, China, Henry ii^go. Duplicate type in 

 the herbarium of the New York Botanical Garden. 

 New York Botanical Garden. 



CRATAEGUS IN NEW^ MEXICO 



By W. W. Eggleston 



This group is scarce in this region, being found only in the 

 mountains at high altitudes. The herbarium of the New Mexico 

 Agricultural College contains Crataegus rivularis Nutt. and Cra- 

 taegus erythropoda Ashe {C Cerrojiis Nelson) from central New 

 Mexico, which extends their range much farther south than pre- 

 viously reported. The surprising thing to me was a species of 



