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overlooks. Five species of Hydrolea and one of Wigandia are all 
that are me ee for the Brazilian flora. The Pedalinew count 
two genera of a single species each and one of three species. 
The 53d lapchcsie contains the Zridew, elaborated by Dr. Klatt 
of Hamburg, and illustrated by 8 plates. It is stated that the 
known sees of the order amount to 470, of which 251 are 
African, 109 American, 50 Asiatic, 42 European, and 13 
Pisces would appear to inhabit Brazil as well as Mexico, and 
S. America is the home of Sisgrinchiwm, of whith 21 species are 
socom 
Fasc. 54 comprises the Zscallonieew and Cunoniacee, by Dr. 
Ragler of Breslau, and the Connaracee and Ampelidew by Mr. 
Baker of Kew. Escallonia counts 42 to 43 species in Brazil, and 
Weinmannia almost as many. The 35 Brazilian species of Con- 
naracee are divided among four sah and there are good 
i es. 
there are 35 Sv avied of Vitis (taken in se Bh os 
of the Co nor be series are taken a a Anamirta Coceulus t 
officinal Cocculus Tndicus), our own Cocculus Carolinus, and t 
Menispermum Dahuricum, which is very like our own ei 
Bizacew, another syncarpous Berberideous genus, nearly related 
to the Chilian Berberidopsis of Hooker, and with it constituting 
The name Bongardia he replaces by Chev gonmm 
s’s 
a new tribe. 
of Rauwolf and Bauhin (which would thus throw out Li 
