152 PEOCEEDINGS OP THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. [DeC. 20, 



ASTEROPHTLLITES, Brongll. 



1. ASTEEOPHTLLITES EOLIOSA, L. & H. 



M. C, Joggins {J, W. D.) ; Sydney {B. Brown). 



2. A. EQUISETIFORMIS, L. & H. 



M. C, Sydney {JR. Broim) ; Pictou {J. W. D.). 



3. A. GRANDis, Sternberg ? 



The specimens resemble this species, but are not certainly the 

 same. Logan's specimens have terminal spikes of fructification. 



M. C, Grand Lake (C. F. Hartt) ; Bay de Chaleur (Logan) ; Sydney 

 (Bunhury), 



4. ASTEEOPHYLLITES, Sp. 



A species with tubercles (fruit) in the axils is mentioned in 

 Lyell's list as from Sydney. I have not seen it, but have a specimen 

 from Mr. Brown similar to A. tuherculata, Sternberg, which may be 

 the same. 



5. A. TEiNERvis, spec. nov. PI. XIII. fig. 90. 



Main stem smooth, delicately striate, with leaves at the nodes. 

 Branches delicately striate, with numerous whorls of hnear nearly 

 straight leaves, 0-5 inch long, twenty or more in a whorl, and show- 

 ing two lateral nerves in addition to the median nerve. This and 

 A. equisetiformis would be placed by some authors in Annularia. 



M. C, Sydney (R. Brown). 



Annulaeia, Sternberg. 

 Anntjlaeia galioides, Zenker. 



M. C, Grand Lake (C. F. Hartt) ; U. C, Pictou (J. W. D.) ; Bay de 

 Chaleur {Logan) ; Sydney (i2. Brown). 



Sphenophyllum, Brongn. 



1. Sphenophyllitm emaegin-atum, Brongn. 



M. C, Sydney {R. Brown)-, Grand Lake {C. F. Hartt)-, Bay de 

 Chaleur {Logan); Pictou {J. W. D.). 



2. S. LONGiFOLiuM, Germar. 



II. C, Pictou {J. W. D.) ', M. C, Sydney {R. Brown). 



3. S. SAxiFEAGiFOLiUM, Sternberg. 



Elongate much-forked variety, closely allied to 8. hifurcatmn, 

 Lesquereux. 



Bay de Chaleur (Logan). 



4. S. ScHLOTHEiMii, Brougu. 

 M. C, Sydney (Bunhury). 



5. S. EEOSUM, L. and H. 



M. C, Sydney (Bunhury). 



The last two species are regarded by Geinitz as varieties of S. 

 emarginatum. A specimen of the last-named species in Sir William 



