No. 478] NOTES AND LITERATURE 



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Under the title "Prsenuncise Bahamenses," Millspaugh begins a 

 series of contributions to a flora of the Bahaman archipelago, the first, 

 part, issued as Publication 106 of the Field Columbian Museum in 

 February, dealing with Amaranthacefe, Euphorbiacese, Rubiaceje, 

 Verbenacefe, and Solanum dkhjmacanthum.. 



A list of pteridophytes and flowering plants collected in Bermuda 

 in 1905 has been privately printed by A. H. Moore, of Cambridge, 

 who describes two species of phanerogams as new. 



A local flora of the region readily accessible from Philadelphia has 

 been published by the Botanical Club of that city, and is offered for 

 sale by Mr. Stewardson Brown, wlio, with Dr. Ida Keller, has edited 



Talbot is publishing an account of the distribution of the forest flora 

 of the Bombay Presidency and Sind, in current issues of The Indian 

 Forester. 



A list of pteridophytes and spermatophytes of Delaware County^ 

 Pa., is published I)v Fussell in the Proceedings of the Delaware County 

 Institute of Srinirr, cf .AEedia, Pa. 



An illustrated account of native edible plants, by seasons, is being 

 printed by llusby in current issues of Country Life in America. 



A popular guide to the commoner North American trees, intended 

 for the novice and largely illustrated, has been issued by Julia E. 

 Rogers from the press of Doubleday, Pajic, and Co.. of New York. 



Volume 1 of de Wildeman's " Ktii(l< > dc >v>tt' inatiqtie et de geo- 

 graphic botanique sur la flore du Has rt Maycn-Congo " has been 

 completed by the issuance of a tiiird fascicle from the press of the 

 Musfc du Congo of Brussels. The volume, in quarto, contains 346 

 pages and 73 plates. 



A list of 30 timber trees native to the State, with o^ood ])ark and wood 

 photograms of each, is given by Douglass in tlic fifth Annua! Rrpnrt 

 of the State Board of Forestry of Ijidiana~\\ \urh contains other 

 interesting papers on the trees of the State and their enemies. 



An account of the southern Appalachian forests, l)y Ayres and Ashe, 

 constitutes Professional Paper Xo. .'>: of tlie V . S. (ieoiogical Survey. 



Lemmon gives a profusely illustrated account of Californian trees- 

 in Out West, for March. 



