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Numbers of Lloyd's My cological Notes published during the current 

 year include studies of Catastoma, Mitremyces, Tylostoma, Secotium, 

 etc., accompanied by a good many photograras. 



A third supplementary list of the parasitic fungi of Wisconsin, by 

 Davis, has been printed in advance from Vol. 14 of the Transact ions 

 of the Wisconsin Academy. A total of 661 species is now recorded. 



Fascicle 4 of Sydow's Monographia Uredinearum carries Puccinia 

 to species No. 1094. 



A paper by Holden and Harper, on nuclear division and fusion in 

 Coleosporium, is separately printed from Vol. 14, part I, of the 

 Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy. 



Taphria (or Taphrina) c^^rulescens forms the subject of Bulktin 

 No. 126 of the Alabama Experiment Station, by Wilcox. 



Part 9 of Koorders and Valeton's Additamenta ad Cognitionem 

 Flora; Arbora; JavanicjE, forms No. 61 of the Mededeelingen nit 

 'j Lands F/antentuin, published by Kolfif of Batavia. 



A primer of forestry, by Pinchot, constitutes Farmer^s Bulletin No. 

 173, of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. 



A popular account of broom corn, Sorghum vulgare, by Hartley, 

 forms Farmers^ Bulletin No. 174. of the U. S. Department of Agri- 

 culture. 



A reprint of Schopfs " Materia Medica Americana" (^787) con- 

 stitutes Bulletin No. 6 (Reproduction Series No. 3) of the Lloyd 

 Library. 



Palaquium Supfanum, a new Gutta-Percha plant of New Guinea, 

 is described and figured by Schlechter in Der Tropenpflanzer for 

 October. 



A popular illustrated account of the pulque and mescal Agaves of 

 Mexico is published by Dodge in the Scientific American of Septem- 



The ^^yxruzXs.- American Journal of Pharmacy, Jf""^^ ^ " 

 Lloyd, History of Echinacea angustifoUa, Schneider, Gardens of 

 Medicinal Plants. 



The Botanical Gazette, December :-Transeau, On the Geo- 

 graphic Distribution and Ecological Relation of the Bog Plant 

 Societies of Northern North America ; Berry, Aralia in America 



