«884 NOMENCLATURE OF ‘LONDON CATALOGUE.’ 
—Mr. Druce. Linneus had no species vernus ; his species C. sativus 
Sp. Pl. ed. 1, is divided into two varieties, a. arene and B. vernus. 
1380. Narcissus Pseudo-narcissus, b. lobularis Haw. — ‘‘ Did not 
Haworth describe this as a species of Ajax?” Mr. Dru 
1390. Asparagus officinalis, a. hortensis Lond. Cat., on b. pros- 
tratus Dum. — “Is there any need to discard the varieties given in 
the Sp. Pl. of var. altilis and var. maritimus for these latey and not 
more descriptive om ? Gouan calls the first var. sativus in Hort. 
Mo =“ a —Mr. 
. Allium eis a. oo, um Syme. — ‘* Does this differ 
Fog the plant of Koch ? 
1401. A. oleraceum, b. co iio ana Fries (1814). — Mr. Dru 
points out that the foregoing i is preferable to ae ) as the authority. 
1419. ‘alee Jascicularis Salisb. in Kén. & Si ims, Ann. Bot. ii 
=e bufoni peed Koch. 
887) i clearly siteride to Bertol, FI. Ital. iv. 190 ibe0), rite 
n an — adopt ad latter. 
1433, ‘J. glaucus Ehrh, 1 The —— inflecus was made 
up of two species, but Lecr's 8 Slant appears to be the same as 
glaucus.”——Mr. Druce. J. in CUS a Fl. Seborh. 87 (1775); 
gives as a synonym Hall. No. 1311 
439. J. supinus var. Kochii a As pointed out by Mr. Druce, 
Bab. si fu ed. nie (1867) is is an éieher authority than pith 
es, Nov. ed. 2, 92 (1828), syn. J. fluitans Lam. 
ee lii, 270 ile Be ( ies fl 
iginosus Fries, ; J. uliginosus Roth, 
Tents ry 155 (1788). loc. 91 (1828), syn. igi 
1444. J. castaneus Sm - Fl. Brit. i. 883 (1800), will not be 
Gece gee by J. triceps Rostk., wash: was published in the fol- 
1449. Luzula vernalis DC, iii. 160 (1805) precedes L. 
pilosa igus — 393 (1809), ae ( )P 
1454. L. erecta Desy. Journ. Bot. i. (1808), 156, is earlier than 
= malta Le Fl. 7 169 (1811). 
1457. Sparganium mown Huds. Fl. Angl. ed. 2, 401 (1778) ; 
Curt. Fl. Lond. fase. 5, tab. 66. — This seems to me a better way 
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author of rk specie ee sai of ‘ings, than by citing Curtis as the 
1470. Afzelius ig the author of Alisma lanceolatum in With. Nat. 
Arr. ed. 8, ii. 362, but Occurs as a varietal name in Syme, Eng. 
Bot. ed. 8, ix. 70. 
1478. Sagittaria sagittifolia Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 1, 998, so spelled ; 
on = mi : prt Bones who writes the specific n name = 
9 a7 eaola is & later name, tly foun 
particularly in French Poa name, to be frequently fo 
