206 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
on the French coast, ies ag a ee with Brywm pendulum, 
B. Warneum, &e., exactly s the case in the Lancashire sand- 
dunes. On sear ching fcuah Mr. J. A. Wh eldon’s herbarium, it 
was found that Mr. Wheldon had specimens labelled C. conicus ?, 
collected by him some years previously on the South Lancashire 
coast, but in these specimens the fruit was not in proper condition 
for critical examination. e also found a specimen from the 
, leg. J. A. 
April 9, 1892, which we also refer to 0. conicus. core plant has 
not the well: marked comail tuft of leaves, nor the nerve so excurrent 
as in the Fre shfield <n but the fruit is Gite typical of 
C. conicus.—W. G. TRA 
Uva Urst (p. 183). Pi proposed use of Uva Urst for Arcto- 
staphylos i is excluded by analogy: Linnezus (Phil. Bot. 160 (1751) ) 
says :—‘‘ Nomina generica ex duobus vocabulis ee ac dis- 
tinctis facta, e Republica Botanica ees sunt ... {e.g.] Vitis 
idxa T. Vacciniwm.”—B. D. Jacxso 
NortH Se Prants.—After apa hunted for over 
fitt eo mine amara L. was discovered on May 26th on 
freshwa ae ais er close to Aylesly Bog, at the first meeting of 
the Lincolnshire Union. The following species have been omitted 
from my Check-List of Lincolnshire Plants :—Cochlearia Armoracia 
sos Britten — 1, 4, 5, 7, 8. Viola arvensis Murr., 
Wat n+ all. Nymphoides peliatum Rendle & dee 1895, 
ere + 13, 15.—E. Aprian Wooprurre-Pracoc 
REVIEWS. 
The Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand. Reports on the Geo- 
hysics, ogy, Zoology, - Botany of the Islands lying 
to the south of New Zealand, based mainly on Observations 
and Collections made hone an Expedition in the Govern- 
ment Steamer ‘Hinemoa’ (Captain J. Bollons) i Nesenhere 
1907. Edited by fees ce. 5 80 aa 
HILTON, M. ey 
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New Zealan: blished by the Philosophical teittats ma 
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1-388 ; vol. ii. pp. 389-848. Numerous plates and figures 
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