Nov., 1902.] 
The Maximum Height of Plants. 
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Volvocdceae. 
Gloeocystes gigas (Kuetz) Lagerh. 
( Protococcus . ) 
Haematococcus lacustris Girod. 
(, Sphaeretla pluv idles.) 
Spondylomorum quaternarium Ehrenb. n. 
Pandorina morum (Muell) Bory. 
Endorena elegans Ehrenb. n. 
Volvor globator (L) Ehrenb. 
Ctadophoraceae. 
Cladophora declinata fluitans (Kuetz) Hansg. n. Castalia. 
Ulolhrichaceae. 
Microspora vulgaris farlowii Wolle. n. Castalia. 
{Conferva . ) 
“ fugacissima (Roth) Rabenh. n. 
Oedogon iaceae. 
Bulbochaete rliadinospora Wittr. n. 
Helminthocladiaceae . 
Cliantransia pygmala Kuetz. Castalia. 
THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF PLANTS IV. 
John H. Schaffner. 
During the past summer a few measurements on the height of 
various plants were taken and those which are considerably above 
the size given in our manuals are recorded below. All of the 
plants in the list are from central and western Kansas, except 
three, which were measured in Ohio. 
Syntherisma singuinalis (L.) Dull. 
Panicum capillare L. 
Panicum p^oliferum I.ani. 
Chaetochloa viridis (L. ) Serib. 
Bouteloua oligostachya (Nutt.) Torr. 
Atheropogon curtipendulus (Mx.) Fourn. 
Eragrostis major Host. 
Viola rafinesquii Greene — Ohio, 
Teucrium eanadense L. . 
Salvia lanceolata Willd. 
Solanum nigrum L. 
Solanum rostratum Dunal. 
Linaria linaria (L.) Karst , Ohio, 
Iva xanthiifolia (Fres.) Nutt. 
Xanthium speciosum Kear. 
Boebera papposa ( Vent. ) Rydb. 
Erechtites hieracifolia (L.) Raf., Ohio, 
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5/4 
5 '4 
5 'A 
2 2 i 
4'A 
4 
5/2 
4 
5 
4 
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8 
feet 
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