ge and Zoology. 125° 
Prnitien ee ce. The thi plates appear to to be 
excellent. There is a figure of our Binonas pre es L. poneee 
the name of Anisostichus eapreolata, of Tecoma stans nolo- 
bium stans Seem., of T. radicans as a Campsis (in the ronal 
and of Catalpa A Bignontoides 
he other section of the 16th volume of De Candolle’s Prodromus 
has just been issu parts form indeed independent 
s, and are paged and indexed as such, so that for all time 
botanists will have to quote DC. Px 6 (1), Se , which is 
635 Mee "Pe caine of 389 rf iter hace Pl ae 
Laubach of Halle, reduced to three genera ; and finally Garryacee 
y the editor, comprising nine species of Garrya. It appears that 
the latter end of the volume was printed first, which explains the 
omission of G. olia, a species Pducpueed in Northern i- 
fornia by Bolander, and published a year and a half ago. If one 
ort wo collaborators will now bring up their arrears, the editor may 
very soon have the great satisfaction of announcing the comple- 
tion of a i eres Dicotyledonous series. 
Th mparable a Danica goes on, and the 47th part, 
with ay 2701 to 2760, ia come to hand, Among the plants 
of interest to us which it contains is (Sorbus) Americana, our 
Mountain Ash, with the red petioles and inst leaflets, from 
— nd, 
: classification of Oaks, with a catalogue of all the species, and 
‘ * many illustration, both copper plates ae female flowers) and wood- 
cuts; of the r, the cuts poe impressions of the leaves, show- 
it is commended to the attention of Dr. gelmann, who is likely 
to have most to do with the American species. To ulustrate vena- 
tion and the nature of the surface of foliage, photography may be 
turned to good account ee ean mens ed now iigge pe thought 
of 
| by ed in 1868), de- 
Dr. Tange, in oes same <5 gy aan for bee ated mee oat J 29 ua’ 
Four of the former group are o identiied with United 
