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No. 594 



JUNE, 1912 



Vol. L 



THE 



JOURNAL OF BOTANY 



BRITISH AND FOREIGN 



EDITED BY 



JAMES BRITTEN, K.S.G., \ F.l!}^ 



CONTENTS 



O^f Vi 



PAGE 



New Plants from Jamaica. By 

 W. Fawcett, B.Sc, F.L.S., & 

 A.B.Rendle,F.R.S. (Plate 518) 177 



Lancashire Ascomycetes. By Harold 

 J, Wheldon 182 



Patrick Matthew (1790-1874). By 

 W. T. Calhan, D.Sc, F.L.S. . . 193 



Some Little-known British Botan- 

 ists. By James Britten, K.&.G., 

 F.L.S., & G. S. BouLGER, F.L.S. 

 (concluded) .. .. 194 



South Kerry Plants. By Rev. E. S. 

 Marshall, M. A., F.L.S 197 



New South African Marine Algas. 

 By W. Tyson 199 



PAGE 



Short Notes. — Alchemilla aaitidens 

 Buser in Britain — Equisetum 

 /ii/e7uaZ6 Linn, in Hants .. .. 201 



Reviews : — 



A Manual^ of Structural Botany : 

 an introductory Text-book for 

 Students of Science and Phar- 

 macy. By Henry H. Rusby, 

 M.D 202 



Suffolk Plants 203 



A Monograph of the British Des- 

 midiace^G. By W. & G. S. West 204 



Practical Botany. By F. Cavers, 

 D.Sc, F.L.S 204 



Book-Notes, News, &c 205 



Sdpplemrnt. — The Genus Fumaria 

 L. in Britain. By H. W. Pugs- 

 ley, B.A. (continued) 



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