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lecarlica, Br. Eur., Brachythecium Geheebii, Milde, Plagiothecium Gra- 
velii, Piré, Hypnum incurvatum, Schrd. 
Mycologia Europea.—Heft 8 and 9 contain. the following species :— 
Agaricus (Mycena ) elegans, metatus, plerigenus, multiplex, vulgaris, corti- 
cola, filopes, galericulatus, galopus, sanguinolentus, rosellus, v" 
nerrimus, Denes onii; Marasmius urens, Wynnei, oreades, peronatus, gra- 
minum, archyropus, insititius, Rotula; Agaricus (Clitocybe) cyathiformis, 
pruinosus, gilvus, bellus, su aveolens ; Á. ( Hygro ophorus) cingit meri 
cens, agathosmus, pudorinus ; Panus Sainsonii, stypticus, torulbesi ; Agaricus 
(Tricholoma) equestris, tigrinus, sulphureus, rutilans, vestalis, columbette, 
a albellus, personatus, nudus, terrens, imbricatus, vaccinus, gam- 
bosus. (G. A. Kaufmann, Dresden. Price 14 thaler.) 
The first part of the second volume of Rev. R. T. Lowe's * Manual 
Flora of Madeira’ has come to hand. It continues Coroll es and con- 
tains the Orders Ericacee, Punicum gin here by the author), 
Aquifoliacee, Sapotacee, Oleacee, Jusminacee, Myrsinacee, Prinulacee, 
Gentianacee, Apocynacee, Asclepiaducea, evan, Cuscutacee, 
Solanaceg, and Atropacee. The Solanum trisectum, Dunal, formerly re- 
Eun to the genus Nycterium by Mr. Lowe, is made the e type of a new 
s, Normania, dedicated to Gun F. M. Norman, R.N., a most 
oin investigator of the Madeiran flor 
e Report of the Marlborough pollere. Natural pex Society for 
the half-year ending Christmas, 1871, contains a table of the average 
dates of flowering of about 300 plants (outei and are ear five 
or more years, drawn up in the form of a Calendar by the A. 
Preston. ‘There are no botanical papers, but an ab cinta figure 
the Director of the botanical section (Rev. m nii Soi, we kar is en- 
gaged on a Flora of Clifton, and has met with great assistance from many 
of the boys. There is very little botany indeed in the second part of the 
“ Transactions" lately received, a notice of some of the well-known rari- 
ties of Cheddar being the only cong cation. The museum of the Col- 
ege contains a herbarium of British plants founded on the extensive 
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r. Thwaites (now of Ceylon), ete. The botanic garden has made good 
p s in the first e of its njeri and now contains about 1000 
to un species of flowering plant 
S. Watson's treatise on the Botany of Nevada and Utah, 
dei» King's * Geological es of P Fortieth tenia sil 
new or little-known s 
Professor L, e has been studying the European Scleranthi, 
