Scientific Intelligence. 
doubtless prevail; but we cannot quite be persuaded that Tropeolum 
is as near to Pelargonium as to Limnanthes. The cryptopetalous 
or bud-fertilized flowers of Impatiens are not noticed; those of 
Ozalis are, but not the dimorphism or trimorphism of the open 
petaliferous blossoms. 
Rutacee, enlarged more than ordinarily, to include the Aurantiee. 
It may be incidentally remarked that Mr. Mann’s new Hawaian 
saw more than one, 
Simarubee, Here our authors happily place Suriana and Cneo- 
ridium, Hook. f., a new genus founded on Pitavia dumosa of Califor- 
nia, which Dr. Torrey had before indicated, but without completing 
ship. 
carried out with u 
his earliest view, Bentham’s Microlotus section of Hosackia is re- 
i eneral view, be insepa- 
so from Hosackia, and 
| hav 
as suborders are reduced to tribes, and these extended to ten, the 
Cary ! ing one. <Amygd ing merged in Pru- 
nus, this tribe is called Prunee,—a needless change, as even the 
order Onagraria is allowed to retain that name, although One- 
gra has been merged in Gnothera ever since the days of Linneus. 
On account of the evident albumen in the seed and the habit, Spi- 
Fol ansferred to Weill 
lange which we hesitate to adop' 
x ine A 
» Sa is absorbed in it 
um is regarded as a digynous Amelanchier. — 
