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Une fleur anomale de Papaver Rhoeas. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. de Belgique, 
XXIII (1884). 
et Cardot : Les Muscinees des environs de Spa. Ibid. XXIV (1885) 
et F. Muller : Flore analytique du centre de la Belgique. 8vo. 
Bruxelles, 1866. 
HENRY WILLIAM RAVENEL. Bom at St. John’s, Berkley, 
South Carolina, May 19, 1814. Died at Aiken, South Carolina, 
July 17, 1887. Graduate of South Carolina College. Planter 
residing at St. John’s, S. C., 1832-1853 ; at Aiken, S. C., 1853- 
1887. Botanist to Texas Commission to investigate the cattle 
disease. At one time Agricultural editor of the Weekly News 
and Courier. Biographical notice by Prof. Farlow in the 
Botanical Gazette, Vol. XII (1887), p. 194. Published: — 
An enumeration of some few phaenogamous plants, not heretofore pub- 
lished as inhabiting South Carolina, found in the vicinity of the 
Santee CanalT Charleston Medical Journ. and Review, IV (1849). 
Contributions to the cryptogamic botany of South Carolina. Charles on 
Medical Journ. and Review, IV (July, 1849), Mosses and Hepaticae ; V 
(May, 1850), Lichens; VI (March, 1851), Fungi. 
A catalogue of the natural orders of plants inhabiting the vicinity of 
the Santee Canal, S. C., as represented by genera and species, with 
observations on the meteorological and topographical conditions 
of that section of country. Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci. 1850. 
Fungi Caroliniani exsiccati. 5 vols., 1853-1860. 
Description of a new Baptisia found neav Aiken, S. C. Proc. Elliott 
Soc. Nat. Hist. I (1859). 
Notice of some new and rare phaenogamous plants found in South 
Carolina. Proc. Elliott Soc. Nat. Hist. I (1859). 
Report on the Fungi of Texas. In Report of Commissioner of Agriculture 
on diseases of cattle in the United States. Washington, 1871. 
On the seemingly one-ranked leaves of Baptisia perfoliata. Proc. Am. 
Ass. Adv. Sci. XX (1871) ; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. IX ; Journ. Bot. I, No. 3. 
On the relation of the tendril to the phyllotaxis in certain cucurbita- 
ceous plants. Proc. Am. Ass. Adv. Sci. XX (1871). 
Some rare southern plants. Torrey Bull. VI (March, 1876). 
Some more rare southern plants. Ibid. VI (June, 1876). 
Abnormal habit of Asclepias amplexicaulis. Ibid. VIII (Aug., 1881). 
Gordonia pubescens. Am. Nat. March, 1882, 
The migration of weeds. Torrey Bull. IX (Sep., 1882). 
Morphology in the tuber of Jerusalem artichoke. Ibid. X (May, 1883). 
Some North American botanists: Stephen Elliott. Bot. Gazette, VIII 
(July, 1883). 
A list of the more common native and naturalised plants of South 
Carolina. In S. C. Resources and Population, Institutions and Industries. 
Published by the State Board of Agriculture, Charleston, 1883. 
and M. C. Cooke : Fungi Americani Exsiccati, 8 centuries, 1870-82. 
Also short notes in Torrey Bull. VI, IX, XI. 
[Annals of Botany. Vol. I. Nos. Ill and IV. February 1888.] 
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