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SHOET NOTES 



New British Fungi. - The following species of Fungi, new to 



Wood 



Hope ( Jub at Hereford last autumn: descriptions of them are given 

 ? rnr! 6 ? f ° r December : - ^"ricrn (Trichoma) atrocitSreut, 



A. (Clitocybe) amarus, A. (Colhjbia) extuberam, A. (C.) hu-ipes, A. (M,,- 



A (Leptoma) chloropohm, A. (Hebeloma) mussivm, A. (H.) pekwino- 

 «« A. ylmcijbe) asterosporus, A. (I.) hirsutus, Coprinus sarins , Cor- 



cdtotm 0. (Dtrmocybe) mtenm, C. (Telamonia) palmceus, C. (T.) 



utbicus, C. (T.) scutulaKts, 0. (H^lrocybe) uraceus, C. (HA ascilJ 



The Source of Damiana.-TIus has been recently determined to 



W.rd a in P tr<V ZZTZ'jVfj** deSCribed b/ Mr. Lester F. 

 Ward m the < Virginia Medical Monthly ' for April, 1876 (« 49) 



SliTC? "< r Gly t0 bG ? Verl001 ^' S0 ™ think it tht J o 



extract it here :— « Turnera aphrodmaca, L. F. Ward C-ilvx 



tubular funnel-form, the lobes shorter than the Tube.' Styles 



reS sh Inst,; £*"" f^f^ StemS "<***> *» *™3to 



lower t?Z of XT? l° r 1 T nUl0SG ' aS Wel1 as the P etiole * *** 



o nine P hues i! w'^T ° b ° Vate to ^laiiceolate, six 

 iu nine lines long, two to three lines wide on short iWJaIpq 



rest abortive and £££S» T*5?*? ! ^ a , few maturin S> the 

 Western Mexico K w?*f" In; JKl* S Und ln d ^ «**» P^es in 



rontfa. Gray and on* nv +" li ""WW*, DO. tf^fcww 



P«mW J ' d ° ne 01 two otller Plants are also known as 



PlaSarum* "l C so ) * Z™ I 1 B f ntbam & H00ker ' 8 ' *~ • 

 the order Gnti aZ \Te L l ° • g0n0ri \ CXCluS * v " d " 1,ia " of 



Chil./ ii., 529, e^Endl Gen^ g: ^?*' Miers > ' Trav ' 



Among Mr.Miers* MsTL ', f i ' n . omiae ta,ltum no *a est." 



of tii^^^^fJ2ffi ; lra l? n f aml a f « u description 



Miers/who aS«' tSu lth *?£ ^ °»* Mr ' 



wm plant m MS. !/**», ,/„/,./,, distingmshes it 



