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_5. Description of the Coal Flora of the Carboniferous Forma- 
tion in Pennsylvania and throughout the Unite ates ; by 
Leo Lesquerrux. Vol. II. 1, Lycopodiacee ; 2, Sigillarie ; 
3, Gymnosperms, Report P of the Second Geological Survey o 
Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, Pa., 1881.—The text of the coal flora 
of L. Lesquereux’s report is nearly ready for distribution; the 
atlas containing illustrations of the many species has been out for 
nearly two years. The following statement of the contents of the 
volume has been received from the author 
_ This brings the work to the 684th page, after which follow the 
literature, containing an enumeration, with titles, of the works 
quoted in the flora, an index of localities, and another index of the 
tin names, 
III Borany anp ZooLoey. 
1. The British Moss-Flora; by R. Brarrawarre, M.D., F.L.S. 
Dr. Braithwaite, having by his Sphagnacee or Peat-Mosses of 
m 
parts complete four famili f the Acrocarpous Moss ro 
Andrewacew to Polytrichiacew inclusive, the order and classifica- 
tion followed being that of Lindber The fourt a 
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anything of the kind in England. One thing only we should on 
ur part desire, and may hope the author will in future supply; 
