90 SHORT NOTES. 
CAMPANULA ROTUN 1n Japan. —In a small set of 
Japanese _—— kindly ey to me sy Mr. J. Bisset, I was 
n is the Cilici ) 
C. eymbalaria, Sibth. & Sm., which, curiously enough, Boteaiat 
places next C. rotundifolia, Sm.{ The last mentioned author’s 
oe of Campanule, involving the suppression of A. De 
-Candolle’s two primary sections — and a seems to me 
a distinctly retrograde step.— Henry IF’, Hance 
ORNITHOGALUM TENUIFOLIUM, Guss., IN PortugaL.—lI am indebted 
Amon is an felesta a which I at once referred to 
0. soca ‘of Gussone (0. Gussonii, Tenore), a plant which 
ranges on the n Sethe. ‘idle of the a ee from Greece to 
m Egypt to Maroc 
found also in Corsic Baers and plies js Booltor Se islan 
Strange to say it had ‘eek itherto been recorded from the Beeciak 
peninsula, and appears only in Wilkomm and Lange’s ‘ Prodromus 
Aare nice’ under the head of “Species inquirende,” vol. i,, 
o Mr. Thompson’s specimens were gathered on the 7th of 
pril, ‘1880 , at Cascaes, on the coast, west of Lisbon J. G. 
Baker, of Kew, has kindly examined them m, and agrees in the deter- 
mination of the species. I have also to thank him for pointing out 
* Act. hort. Petrop. I. 300. 
+ Reis. in Amur-lande u, a. d. ins, Sachalin, 154, t. 3. ff. 14—19. 
t Fl. orient. iii., 919. 
