-BOOK-NOTES, NEWS, ETC. “159 
Journal de Botanique (April 1).— P. Hariot, ‘Flore crypto- 
gamique de ile Jan oats — L. Mangin, ‘Recherches sur les 
composées pectiques..—E. G. Camus, ‘ Monographie des Orchidées 
de France’ (contd. .). Apel 16). L. Guignard, ‘ Sur le developpe- 
ment de la graine’ (contd.).—A. Fra neh Gerbera Tanantii, sp.n.. 
La Notarisia (Oct.—Dec. 1892). — . West, ‘Nonnulle alge 
aque dulcis Lusitanice.’—F. Del Torr ee ‘ | Aleusye altre osservazioni 
sulle Alghe.’—D. Levi-Morenos, ‘ L’origine della Pietra techie? 
— KK. De Wildeman, ‘ ‘ Sur la ‘Cyanophilie’ et l’ ‘EKrythrophilie’ 
des noyaux renin — F. Castracane, ‘ Nuovo tipo di diatomea 
pelagica italian 
. Nuovo Giorn, Bot. Italiano (Ap. 10). — S. Sommier, ae 
botanici di un viaggio all’ Ob Seay. —N. C. Kindberg, ‘ Ex- 
cursions bryologiques.’ — E. Baroni , ‘ Osservazioni sul joltine e di 
al p 08. 
Oesterr. Bot. Zeitschrift (March).— H. Zukal, * Hymenobolus 
(gen.nov. Perichenacearum) par eee: AY plate). —R. v. We tstein, 
Die Arten der Gattung Hephror —K. Fritsch, Preise ara en 
Bemerkungen.’— vers, ‘ Higiodaia Solilapidis & H. pulchrum.’ 
V. Schiffner, ‘ Silat atria iiber die mpi ’ (conel.). — F. 
ee ‘Lichenologische Fragmente.’ — (April). A. Kerner, 
Scabiosa Trenta (1 plate). — V. Schiffner, Mileadiiopete pusilla 
(1 plate). —H. Zukal, Lachnobolus pygmeus, sp.n.— P. Ascherson, 
Veronica campestris Schmalh. 
BUOOK-NOTES, NEWS, ée. 
Tur death of ALPHONSE aga iaqerud which eye Lanne on 4 
4th of ‘Apel, at Geneva, in his eighty-seventh yea moves fro 
us the second, though happily not the last, bitenisal supihedeitiatite 
of a name which has or iar a century occupied a prominent 
other p 
oe number to publish some notes regarding the 
Matha mabe which will be of interest to the readers of oo 
Journal, of which he was always a friend, an whi h 
unfrequently naaiered by being the medium of his Botanioal 
communications 
Dearta has indeed been busy lately among botanists. In addition 
to — in our cate issue, we have to record the loss of Isaac C. 
aE, of New Jersey, of exsis a biography appears in re 
Torey: "Bulletin for March. Mr. Martindale was born Jul 
1842, at Byberry, Pennsylvania; the date of his death, which sik 
place at Camden, ew Jersey, is not given. He formed a large 
e mber of t e Bulletin contains a biography and biblio- 
ge aS senermpaniea By an gn se portrait, of Prof. Joun Stroy 
was bor Windsor, Connecticut, December 7, 
News who rn nds 
1822, and died at Newhayes: Connecticut, on the same day, 1892, 
