866 - NAGELIL 
M. w ptum K. Schum. J. c. p. 272. 
Hab. higenliae Republic, prov. Cordova; Santa Fé. 
M. penranprum K. Schum. l. ¢. p. 
Hab. Argentine Republic. 
M. pecirrens K, sehr le. Sida decipiens St. Hil. et Naudin, 
vii. p. 54. 
ee: se zil ; Rio Grands do Sul. Uruguay. 
M. nupum K. Schum. l.¢. p. 274, Malva purpurata in Bot. Mag. 
t. 8814, 1 non ee ndl. 
Hab. Uruguay. Argentine Republic 
This plant resembles M. campanulatum Nicholson. 
Species eacluse. 
M. Coulteri 8. Wats. = Spheralcea Coulteri A. Gr. 
M. grossulariafolium A. Gr. = Spheraleea pedata Torr. 
CBaovaies A. Gr. = =: Bekaralont “Munroana — 
M. pedatifidum A. Gr. = Spheralcea pedatifida A. G 
M. sulphureum Griseb. = Sida sulphurea A. Gr. 
Non satis note. 
M. glomeratum Griseb. in Goet]. Abhand. xxiv. p. 42, 
M. linoide Hieron. in Bol. Act. Nat. Cordova, iii. p. 836, 
M, tenellum Hieron. 1. ¢. iv. p. 15. 
M. violaceum Hieron. l. ¢. iv. p. 15. 
(To be continued.) 
NAGELI. 
Cart W. on Nacet, whose death on the 10th of May, 
at the age of saveniy-f6or is the most serious loss which botanical 
science has recently sustained, was born on the 27th of March, 
1817, at Kilchberg, near Ziiri ch. He was the gon of a eountry 
> & ee = ee appears, of some importance in his own h- 
at first it intended that the younger Nageli should 
follow his s fathers profession, and with this view, when his school 
@ medical man was aiasloone: and he os to Geneva with the 
resolution of studying ander DeCandolle, and thus fitting himself 
for the career of a botanist. 
Nagel took his doctor's degree at his old pl er rie h, 
in 1840, The dissertation whic e presented on that occasion 
: “rari to the great palzontologist, Oswald Heer, salle was on 
ty systematic subject, ect, namely, the Swiss species of of the genus 
