832 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
Juncus pyemaus Thuill. 1x Cyprus ?—This species is recorded 
in Boissier, Flora Orientalis, vol. v, “Ex Insula Cypro p prope 
Larnaka. Majo 29. 1877, J. Ball. No. 2436.” The specimens with 
that number in the Kew Herbarium, to which the late Mr. a 
added, ‘‘ The only Oriental ee deere seen by Boissier,”’ are {cer 
tainly Juncus bufonius L. The raphical range of J. Pygmans, 
given by F. Buchenau in Engler’: s | Fake buch, 1890, P 280, is ther 
fore lessened. Bue enat rc hey Cy ypern einasi ion 
ait Balansa) . s the easternmost Hita of the plant.— 
H. Sruarr Tuompson 
NOTICES OF BOOKS. 
The Fungus Flora of Yorkshire: a Complete Account of the known 
ungt of the County. By G. Masser, F.L.S., F.R.H.S., and 
C. Crosstanp, F.L.8. 8vo, pp. ve London: A. Brown & 
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su yy 
enough, the authors remark that this is “ only a first instalment. ss 
yan 
like pita "ith its vancetias of locality and altitude, a vast 
hunting-ground is provided for the botanist. In mere extent of 
ead 
are no spdnrehig in the list. Echinella tices as a new genus of 
Discomycetes, but it was published in Massee’s Fungus Flora in 
1895. Two species are placed under Curreyella, a genu 
founded b Masse i 
f the chan 
remains Plicarieila, which includes the species in dispute. 
