NEW FLORA OF THE VOLCANIC ISLAND OF KRAKATAU 75 
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September. We think it better to withhold the exact locality, 
which is, we believe, a new station, but it was in the neighbour- 
hood of where it was first discovered. It was growing on moraine 
ravel at a comparatively low altitude, its associates besides 
bracken and grasses being Lycopodiwm Selago, L. clavatum, and 
Polytrichum commune. It somewhat resembles the last, when 
seen at a little distance, and might easily be mistaken for it and 
thus be overlooked.—J. A. WHELDON and A. Winson. 
REVIEWS. 
The New Flora of the Volcanic Island of Krakatau. By A. Ernst, 
Ph.D.; translated by A. C. Smwarp, F.R.S. With two 
sketch-maps and thirteen photographs. Large 8vo cl. pp. 74. 
Cambridge: The University Press. 1908. Price 4s. 
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and seeds of seven more were : 
the slopes of Rakata the phanerogams numbered eight, of which 
six—not found on the beach—were Composites and grasses, and 
and seeds of twenty-six phanerogams washed up on the beach, 
and signs of the characteristic plant-associations or “ formations 
were evident. On the beach of all three islands the Pes-capre 
