NOTICES OF BOOKS. 121 
(Trans. Linn. Soc., xxviii., p. 91. 
Y. Perersu, Oliv. § Hiern. Trop. Africa. (Trans. Linn. Soc., 
Xxviil., p. 90. : 
Y. Tuomsontana, Oliv. § Hiern.—Trop. Africa. (Trans. Linn. 
Soc., xxviii., p. 91. 
V. rursrnata, Oliv. § Hiern.—Trop. Africa. (Trans. Linn. Soc., 
XXViil., p. 90, tab. 56.) 
V. viotacea, Oliv. § Hiern.—Trop. Africa. (Trans. Linn. Soc., 
XXviil., p. 91. 
age mopgsta, Ball (Violacewe).—Morocco. (Journ. Bot., p. 
WEDELIA mossamBicensis, Oliv. (Composite).—Trop. Africa. 
(Trans. Linn. Soc., xxviii., p. 97. 
; HEMUM MopEsTUM, Ball (Compositz:).—Moroceco. (Journ. 
Bot:, p. 368.) 
Ziverser Paris, Hook. f. (Scitaminez).—Moulmein. (Bot. 
Mag., t. 6019.) 
Potices of Books. 
seem monet tin 
Lepertorium annuum Literature Botanica Periodica curavit J. A. VAN 
Bemuetun, Tom. i., 1872. Haarlem, 1873. p. 224.) 
Tue compiler of this useful volume is the keeper of the Teyler 
Society’s Library at Haarlem, and has performed a task which entitles 
him to the thanks of all working botanists, in exhibiting, on acouvenient 
aitieties. Only twenty-one are purely botanical (and of these but 
. are published by botanical societies) ; the remainder are periodicals 
" voted to general science. Newspapers—.e., periodicals of which the 
ulk of the contents is anonymous—are not quoted ; apparently the 
eae certainly most desirable to have quoted such periodicals as the 
a wener’s Chronicle” and the ‘Belgique Horticole,” in which so 
rs — botanical matter is published. Ina work of this sort it 1s 
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in this first attempt will be largely filled up. There is 
Great room for this, Among English periodicals in which botanical 
“**S More or less frequently occur, but which have not come under 
