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Wrightii, Mimosa ajfinis, Buddleia Wrightii, Citharexylum Cina- 

 loanum, spp. nn.). — Atriplex corrugate S. Wats., sp. n. — J. W. 

 Tuomey, Proliferation in Phleum prat erne (1 plate). 



Bot. Zeitiiw/ (Dec. 18, 29). — G. Klebs, * Ueber die Bildung der 



Fortpflanzungszellen bei Hydrodtctofon utrintlatuw.' — (Jan. 8, 15). 



F. Wildebrand, ■ Einige Beobachtungen an Keimlingen und 

 Stecklingen.' 



Bull. Torrey Club (Dec.).— T. Morong, ' N. American Species of 

 Eriocaulon: — N. L. Britton, ' New or noteworthy American 

 Phanerogams' (Rubus Mill span (flu, ManuUaria Xotesteinii, spp. nn.). 



F. D. Chester, ■ Diseases of Plants ' (Anthracnose of Tomato 

 (Colletotrichum Lycopersici, sp.n.); Leaf-spot of Celery ; Blight of 

 Water-melon Vines (Phyllosticta Citrullina, sp. n.) ). 



Gardeners' Chronicle (Jan. 23). — Thrinax Mornsii Wendl. (figs. 

 20, 21). V 8 



Journal de Botanique (Dec. 16). — P. van Tieghem, ' Sur la 

 limite de la tige et de la racine dans l'hypocotyle des Phan£rogames.' 



E. G. Camus, ■ Monographic des Orchidees de France.' — G. 

 Boyer, Cycloconium oleaginum. — A. Fremont, ' Sur les tubes cribl£s 

 extra-lib^riens de la racine des Lythrum.' — (Jan. 1). C. Sauvageau, 

 ! Sur quelques Algues pheosporees parasites.' — A. Franchet, 

 Kellogia chinensis, sp. n. — L. Mangin, ' Etude historique et critique 

 sur la presence des composees pectiques dans les tissus des 

 vegetaux ' (concluded). — P. Hariot, Hexagonia Sacleuxii, sp. n. 



Nuovo Giornale Bot. Ital. (Jan. 4). — A. Jatta, ' Materiali per un 

 censimento generate dei Licheni italiani.' — C. Massalongo, 

 1 Mostruosita osservata nei fiori di Jasminum grandiflorum.' — R. 

 Cotelli, * I movimenti del fiore e del frutto dell' Erodium gruinum.' 



Oesterr. Bot. Zeitschrift (Jan.). — E. v. Wettstein, i Die Arten 

 der Gattung Oentiana aus der Section EndotricJia.' — K. Fritsch, 

 'Ueber einige Licania- Arten.' — J. Freyn, 'Plantae nova* Orientales' 



{Astragalus Celakovskyanus, A. candicans, A. eginensis, A. erythro- 

 cephalus, A. tiiietas, A. chlorotanius, A. genu fl exits, A. dichroacanthus, 



spp. nn.). — J. Velenovsby, ' Nachtrage zur Flora bulgarica ' (Sedum 



Stribrnyi, Thymus thracicus, spp. nn.). — K. Eechinger, * Zur Kennt- 



niss der Gattung Rumex.' — H. Sabransky, ' Zur Brombeerenflora der 



Kleinen Karpathen ' (Rubus graniticus, R. Baeumleri f R. adulterinus, 

 spp. nn.). 



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Trans. Linn. Soc. London (Bot. iii. pt. 6 : Dec). — A. Barclay, 

 1 Life-history of Puccinia coranata var. himalayensis & P. Jasminu 

 Chrysopogonis' (1 plate). 



BOOK-XOTES, NEWS, dc. 



We have received the fourth part of vol. ii. of Mr. E. D. Fitz- 

 gerald's Australian Orchids, which is mainly devoted to illustrations 

 of the genus Prasophyllum, including the species described in this 

 Journal for May, 1885. The plant there named P. attenuatum is 



