Botany. 143 
To these names must be added that of Horace Many, assistant 
in the “ Gra sera ” at Cambridge. When Dr. Gra ray sailed 
for bahig in September last, Mr. Mann was in failing health, and 
- “Mr. Mann’s botanical fame will rest “chiefly upon the large ‘eol- 
lections which ae — in the ree ean In connection with 
. T. Brig and upon the subsequent “ Enumeration of 
Hawaiian Plane ” ‘pablisli in nes Proceedings of the American 
cad. of Arts and Sciences, for Sept. 11, 1866. 
= “ai botany: itself — name is hap ily commemorated by the 
cea ders us Hesperomannia (Gray), a Mutisiaceous Composite 
which he co wean A in ‘the little island of Lanai of the re 
Ww 
to seek for information concerning Indian and other a Spero 
and ora products, information otherwise oftentimes very 
* difficult to find. mp @ 
: ele is Filicum ; or a Synopsis of all known Ferns, inelu- 
ca the Osmundacece, Schizwacecw, Marattiacece and Ophioglossa- 
few derived from the Kew Herbarium). Accompanied by 
representing the essential characters of each genus; by the 
ines Sir Wintram Jackson Hooker, K.H., D.C.L., F.R.S., AS., 
and L.S., Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew, and Joun Gu- 
BERT Baxzr, F.L.S., Assistant Curator of the Kew 
London : Robert Hardwicke, 1865-1868. 8vo, pp. 482, tt. 9.— 
With the spe part of the “ bow ie Filicum ” "ace author 
the work then j just comp plete reviewing allt 
Senera and species, giving them brief sharacters, wae ute at head - 
tats, and with references pe synonyms, more full localities, fig- 
minates at a e 48 was assin thro h the ress, Sir W. H. 
. r of orig vg re unexpectedly 
The manuscri prepared 
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end the a i of the ne es ‘tliew: ere entrusted 
i ardent Botanist, already 
