150 Seientifie Intelligence. 
eoveries is that of Brown’s Purrya macrocarpa, hitherto found 
only on the Arctic coast. It was detected on the highest peak of 
ascertained that several species, such S. procerus, the curio 
ssicaulis, 0 new species, have oblong seeds in.a terete 
elongated pod, and cotyledons inclining to be incumbent in the 
nner 0 tum, combines them into his new genus, 
w genus, when all could be disposed in the two genera: 
Ve are bound, moreover, to take steps for the suppression of 
a nominal species which is here introduced in consequence of oUF 
an 
Plants of Oregon.—Mr. Eumav Hatt, well-known wae? 
Tprising collector, during the past season mai 
Plants of this region being far from co in herbaria gen® 
rally, it 7 thought that these sets will at once be taken up AS 
. Hall is | ely to be very soon engaged in another exploraty 
intending subscribers may address Mr. Charles Wright, Harva® 
University Herbarium, Cambridge, Mass. Brg 
11. Saunders’ Ref ugium Botanicum.—This Botanical Reus 
: ed and maintained by W. Wilson 5a0y 
ders, F.R.S., is not an asylum for decayed pomeiiiaes but a period S 
