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J. Hill, ‘ Celtis pumila’ (1 pl.). — G. E. Osterhout, ‘ New plants 
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Gar Seger’ Chronicle (29 Sept.). — C. T. Druery, ‘ Latent varia- 
6 Oc : 
ee ee erns), — ct.). Spirea Aitchisoni Hemsl., sp. n 
(fig. 75).—(20 Oct.). Begonia oe Hemsl., sp. n 
ed de Botanique (‘*Mai”: received 1 Oct.).—P. van 
Tie eghem, Erythrospermum. — G. Rouy, ‘ Rosiers hybrides euro- 
péens.’—F’. Guégnen, ‘ Tissu collecteur et conducteur des Phanéro- 
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eee (Miconia)’ (38 pl.). — (15 Oct.) H. Schinz, &e., 
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(1 pl.). 
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—T 
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BOOK-NOTES, NEWS, ée. 
deals w he Musacee; these rte been elaborat 
n prospectus we learn that the work—which 
is entitled Das Pflanzenreich—will consist of a plete series of 
and doing for species what the earlier undertaking did for genera. 
The task is a gigantic one, and will entail an enormous amount o 
work, while its usefulness to systematic botanists cannot be over- 
estimated. . We trust the rumour is incorrect which states rah oe 
whole is to be undertaken by botanists of German nationality; 
work of this kind the assistance of the best men should be shined, 
and it is no disparagement to See ne! say that it has not a 
