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sedges, tai grasses, &c. The meadow in question has been 
under grass for about thirty years, previous to which it was 
arable. I eS see that the plant is common on the Continent, 
especially in Belgium and France, where it grows in similar 
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previously recorded as an alien. It may be as well to add that 
the locality given is in proximity to Poole Harbour, where birds, 
migratory and otherwise, abound, and where there still is a good 
deal of trading going on: moreover, this atau meadow is 
aati + ome to inundation.—C. B. GREE 
OGETON INTERRUPTUS Kit. IN GrEEcE. — This plant 
whieh | is mente included in Haliesy’ S stiller Canes: Fl. Greea, I 
found i _ na small stream running into the Gulf of pn dee in 
May, 1914. I have submitted it to Mr. A. Benne M 
special purpose in visiting Greece was to eee the rehante 
herbarium which had been formed by the late M. Haléesy, 
ound 
the island Aigina, and formerly it grew in one ie e on the coast 
near Phalerum, but has been pee oyed. I was therefore glad to 
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Sieining intact and iekeeiag. ae us ee for all time.— 
J. Cosmo esc, 
REVIEWS. 
Flora of New Mexico. By E.O. Wooton and Paut C. STANDLEY. 
8vo, pp. 794. (Contrib. from U. S. National Herbarium, 
vol, 19) Washington, June "4, 1915. 
Tats important contribution to our knowledge of the Flora of 
New Mexico has been undertaken at the ene 2 gee 
F. V. Coville, the curator of the U. S. National Herbari 
refixes a shat reface from which we learn that the ee ah 
y knowledge of plants in the field and by herbarium work, are 
