334 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
ip ge of the family side by side with the taxonomy. Cultu 
living “‘creepies,’” as he used to call them, were enanile 
Mr. Lister's name will go down to posterity mainly as that of 
a great specialist. Those, however, who had the privilege of 
ember 
a Caio. = many aga ag men of science. It was also 
typical of the Society to which he belonged that ‘he was pre- 
eminently a good citizen, hee as a magistrate, a member of the 
School Board, a Poor-Law guardian, and in many other capacities 
rendered great services to the public life of his district. At his 
coun 
trustee _ ® generous supporter of the cottage hospital there. 
Mr. Lister became a Fellow of the Linnean Society in 1878, 
and of oh: Royal Society in 1898. He was also an active member 
of the Essex and Dorset Field Clubs, and of the Mycological 
Society, of which he was eB ES in 1906. He was much inte- 
rested in education, and, as M ssG. Lister says: ‘“‘ From his own in- 
tense feeling of the g power of the study of natural history, 
he took an active part in its ‘abrosiiietion into the schools with 
which he came into touch, and with whose teachers he had the 
most a goes and sO 25% coins 
ister’s health had been failing for some little time, but 
simioat to the last he was still able to enjoy some of his favourite 
walks in the charming neighbourhood of Lyme. His death took 
place somewhat suddenly on Sunday, J a 19th, at Highcliff. His 
memory will always be dear to his many friends as that of a 
devoted lover and investigator of Recs a delightful companion, 
and a most lovable man. 
D. H. Scorr, 
SHORT NOTES. 
Mimvutvs moscnatus Dougl. (p. 300).—At the econ of last 
August I saw a small patch of this Mimulus in flower in 
the River Taw. The locality is in the parish of South cutie but 
only a few yards above the Sticklepath Bridge, and so, I should 
suppose, not more than two miles to the east of Belstone, where, 
hered no pieces, and so not say whether the plant is 
scentless in this South Taveton heared as I found it to be in the 
neighbourhood let agers n July, 1906 (see Journ. Bot. 1907, p. 11). 
ig Moye Rogers 
LE OF Man eye the List t Hower tng Plants : Isle 
of Me n (1900), compiled by the Rev. 8. A. P. Kermode, there is no 
mention of either F’ilago minima or Trifolium scabrum as having 
