32 BOTANICAL NEWs. 
€.g., Chondrodendron tomentosum, Cinnamodendron corticosum, Paullinia 
sorbilis, Erythrorylon Coca, Balsamodendrum Opobalsamum, Toluifera 
Pereira, Physostigma venenosum, Ferula walboashes, Dorema Aucheri, 
Eucalyptus Globulus, Artemisia pauciflora, Ophelia Chirata, Rheum 
bac Croton Eluteria, Stillingia sylvatica. 
iam Whale, a nurseryman of sci zoting has printed . 
twenty years’ investigation, and contains over see <p cam arrange 
alphabetically, with localities. It seems generally Aa aye but 
there are a few improbabilities—e.g., Gnaphalium dioicum, 
dium Belaatersdats Melampyrum sylvatioum, Nymphaea pumila. The focal. 
Hee are on the confines’ of three counties, Surrey, Berks, and 
iddlese 
Weu a ey that the whole stock of the — git - 
Sachs’ “ ‘ Text-book of Botany” is exhausted, and tha ditio 
is in active preparation, which will include the new spel a aca 
introduced in the fourth edition of the original treatise. 
If sixty subscribers of 5s. each can be obtained, it is intended to 
print a pocket list of all the European Hymenomyectes, arranged in 
the order of Fries’ “ Epicrisis,” with the British species indicated. 
Each subse ae will receive three copies of the list. Names should 
wsbury 
good knowledge of Algw, though nothing upon those pla pub- 
lished by her, and had a large collection, which she has volt to t the 
University of Cambridge she was entru arrangement 
nection with Seaweeds her name will be kept in remembrance by the 
genus Sreyenm, founded by Dr. Gray (on the Anadyomene Menziesii 
of Harvey), ‘‘ a combination of the two names of my wife, who has 
been my Buta and helper in all my studies for forty years”? 
(Journ. Bot. 1866, p. 45). Mrs. Gray has deserved well of zoologists 
also, by her large series of “‘ Figures of molluscous animals,” printed 
at intervals from 1857 to 1874. 
s. Anna Russell, of Kenilworth (née bifeeentg who has recently 
died, had a very good buowiodge of British plants,-and is frequently 
: tson’s i 
mentioned in Mr. H. orks asa contributor of specime 
and | ies. For many years she studied carefully the higher 
Fungi, f series of highly-finished dra gs 
in existence. A recent remark in “* Grevillea” (Dec., 187 6, p. 87) that 
_ nowhere in ng ntry can be found a good collection of figures of 
_ Agarics,” betrays a singular ibeas of knowledge of the aids to study 
at our public scientific institution 
3 The bury’s lenge sollvetion of materia medica speci- 
ens and his herbarium of m cinal plants have been presented by 
age executors to the museum of the 2 -Eharaneetionl Bonet. 
