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olentu Swartz, etc.,) which is usually petaliferous. It is to A. 
arenaria HBK. (which, as Koehne remarks, all subsequent botanists 
overlooked) that A. Wrightii Gray, belongs, and apparently A. 
longipes of Wright also. Fasc. 74 does not invite particular remark. 
It has the Humiriacee and Linew by Dr. I. Urban, also a new hand; 
and Oxalidaee, Geraniacee, and Vivianiaceew, by Dr. A. Progel. 
e key to the 108 Brazilian species of Owxalis comprises also 
1877; so that the present genus has priority over D. Hartog’s 
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6. onograph of the Genus Lilium; by Henry Joun 
Etwes, F.L.S., F.Z.S. Illustrated by W. H. Fitch., F.L.S. Folio. 
as a most successful and enthusiastic cultivator of lilies and other 
bulbous plants, and his collection of them is one of the most com- 
plete in existence. Not on y has he been a most assiduous and 
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much confusion and difficulty. In Lilium, particularly, this diffi- 
whose previous opinion of this plant must be rather confirmed 
than otherwise by Mr. Fitch’s beautiful drawing, which clearly 
represents a small form of Z. superbum. Mr. Elwes notices as a 
curious fact “ that all the American lilies, though varying remark- 
ably among themselves, differ entirely in their bulb-structure from 
those of Europe and Asia, and the same peculiarity is noticeable 
