368 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
Vermehrung der Sporangien von Ginkgo biloba.’ — R. Schlechter, 
‘ Acriopsis und ihre Stellung zu der Podochilinee.’—(Suly). K. = 
‘ Misbildung in dem Bliiten des Ranunculus acris.’— H. Palla, ‘ Die 
“S paetge, ae zwichen Anemone 6 ee & A. nemorosa.’ 
— J. Freyn, ‘ Nachtrage zur Flora von Istri — F. Vierhapper, 
Arnica Doronicum J acq. ae se — (Aug. oY, Schiffner, ‘ Uber 
_Jungermania collaris.’ — R. v stein, ‘ Die nordamerikanischen 
Arten der Gattung Gentiana sek Endote icha.’—F. Babak, ‘ Zweiter 
Beitrag zur Pilzflora von Tiro 
Rhodora ee ).—F.8.C a ‘New England species of Dictyo- 
siphon.’ — amald, ‘Undescribed varieties and hybrids of 
Carex.’ 
BOOK-NOTES, NEWS, dc. 
Wirn praiseworthy promptitude Mr. F. M. Bailey has issued a 
second instalment of his useful manual on The Queensland Flora, 
the first part of which was noticed on pp. 148-145 of this J ournal. 
The main lines of the work were’ sufficiently indicated on that 
occasion, and the satneait | part is of course on the same sfohsp 
ing 
ranalati ions of “the Latin trivials are not always accurat g. the 
equivalent of flewilis is snot ‘‘flexuose” (p. 859), nor doi inde 
ean ‘‘a grand species’’ (p. 660). 
We are glad to learn that Messrs. F. H. Knowlton and F. V. 
a Biographical Index of American Botanists. It is to be feared, 
however, that a considerable period must elapse before it will be 
ready for publication 
We have aceivel the first part (issued February 25th) of 
Icones Flora Japonica, compiled by the College of Science, Imperial 
University, Tokyo. .The plates, which are in large folio an d will 
orm an extremely handsome volume, are beautifully edie by 
T. Makino, and contain a profusion of detail; those in this in- 
stalment represent Prunus Pseudocerasus oa spontanea (two plates), 
and Isopyrum ee The pre are in Japanese. The 
work may be obtained of Maruya & Co., Tokyo. 
Part iy. of he Welwitsch Catalogue has just appeared ; it con- 
tains the remaining portion of the Dicotyledons and concludes the 
volume, which has been entirely elaborated by Mr. Hier 
e glad to announce the publication of the Rev. W. M- 
Rogers’s Handbook of British Rubi, of _ a notice by “ie Rev. 
K. F. Linton will appear in our next is 
