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Q\ ISAAC BAYLEY BALFCUR®, MA, No. FRS PROPESSCE GF BOC ARY *% THE TS TERS", ASD EEEPSR OF TSE ON A. BCT AS EK GALES, Ess ee SYDNEY HOWARD VINES, DS. FRS PELLOUW OF MAGDALES COEIE-S. ASS GEEZ AR" 453 PROFIT BOT ASE IS THE TSCVERSTY DF Gsrik Ax™> WILLIAM GILSON FARLOW, MD. FROFTESSOR OF CEYPTIOGAMIC BOTARY IX BARTVAZ® TS VERE YT CameeTa, Mak. T £ A. ASSISTED BY OTHER BCTANSS75 VOLUME II With 24 Piates, in part coleured, and 23 Woodcats London HENRY FROWDE, AMEN CORNER. EC. OXFORD: CLARENDON PRESS DEFCS:TOKY, 115 HiCH STREET BRRR-1 KG 13 554 ford PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS BY HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY CONTENTS. No. V. LisTER, ARTHUR.—Notes on the Plasmodium of Badhamia utricularis and Brefeldia maxima. (With Plates I and II) . . MASSEE, GEORGE.—A a ew of the genus Calostoma, Desv. (Mitremyces, Nees) ith Plate III). . . MASSEE, GEORGE.—On the presence of sexuzl organs in Aecidium. (With Plate IVA) . . ACTON, E. HAMILTON.—On the formation of sugars in ‘the septal glands of Narcissus. (With Woodcuts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) BATESON, ANNA, and DARWIN, FRANCIS.—On a ‘method of studying Geotropism . VAIZEY, J. REYNOLDS.—On Catharinea lateralis, Vaizey (Catharinea anomala, Bryhn). A New British Moss. (With Plate IVB) OLIVER, F. W.—On the Structure, Development, and Affinities of Trapella, Oliv., a new genus of Pedalineae (with Plates V, VI, VII, VII, ‘and IX) . NOTES. VinEs, S. H.—On the systematic position of Isoétes, L. VAIZEY, J. REYNOLDS.—Preliminary note on the development of the root of Equisetum MASTERS, MAXWELL T.—Pinus monophylla NOTICE OF BOOK. Das gleitende Wachsthum bet der Gewebebildung der | Gefasspfianzen, von Dr. G. Krabbe . No. VI. JouHNSON, T.—Arceuthobiam Oxycedri. (With Plate X A) oe RENDLE, A. B.—On the development of the Aleurone-grains in the Lupin. (With PlateXsB) . MURRAY, GEORGE, and BOODLE, LEONARD A.—On the structure of Spongocladia, Aresch. Sp ongodendron, Zanard.), with an account of new forms. ( oodcuts 8, 9, 10, and 11) . REID, CLEMENT.—Notes on the Geological History of the Recent Flora of Britain . HARTOG, Marcus M. —Recent Researches on the Saproleguleae ; ; a Critical Abstract of Rothert’s results . MARSHALL-WARD, H.—Tlustrations of the Structure and Life history of Puccinia Graminis. (With Plates XI and XII) . NOTES. VinEs, S. H.—On the systematic position of Isoétes, L. (second note) . RENDLE, A. B.—On the occurrence of Starch in the Onion . SCHONLAND, SELMAR.—A modification of f Pagan's Growing Slide (With Woodcuts 12, 13) BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RECEIVED RECORD OF CURRENT LITERATURE az PAGE 25 47 53 65 75 117 123 124 127 137 161 169 177 201 a17 223 224 227 231 . i—lix Contents. No. VII. CAMPBELL, D. H.—The development of Pilularia globulifera, L. (with Plates XIII, XIV, and XV) . MoRRAY, GEORGE, and BOODLE, LEONARD A. _A structural and systematic account of the genus Struvea (with Plate X VI) SCHONLAND, SELMAR.—Contributions to the Morphology of the Mistletoe (Viscum album, L.) (with Plate XVII) . JOHNSON IE) Sphaerococcns coronopifolins, Stackh. (with Plate RIDLEY, H. N.—On the foliar organs of a new species of Utricularia from St. Thomas, West Africa (with Plate XIX) . . HaARTOG, Marcus M.—On the floral organogeny and anatomy of Brownea and Saraca (with Woodcuts 14, 15, 16) . MARSHALL-WARD, H.—A lily-disease (with Plates XX, XXI, XXII, XXIII, and XXIV). NOTES. FARLOW, W. G. — Apospory in Pteris aquilina (with Woodcuts 7s 18, Ig, and 20) . ViNnEs, S. H.—On the relation between the formation of tubercles on the roots of Leguminosae and the presence of nitrogen in the soil : FARMER, J. BRETLAND. —On the development of the endocarp in Sambucus nigra (with Woodcuts 21, 22, and 23) . No. VIII. NECROLOGY for 1888 RECORD OF CURRENT LITERATURE PAGE 233 265 283 293 305 3°9 319 383 386. 389 393 INDE X. ee a PAGE A. ORIGINAL PAPERS AND NOTES. ACTON, E. HAMILTON.—On the formation of sugars in the septal glands of Narcissus. (With Woodcuts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6) 53 BATESON, ANNA, and DARWIN, FRANCIS. —On a + method of studying Geotropism . 65 BOODLE, LEONARD A.— See MURRAY, GEORGE . . . . 169, 265 CAMPBELL, DOUGLAS HOUGHTON.— The development of Pilularia globu- lifera, L. (With Plates XIII, XIV, and XV). ° . - 333 DARWIN, FRANCIS.—See BATESON, ANNA . . . . . 65 FARLow, W. G.—Apospory in Pteris aquilina. With Woodcuts 17, 18, 19, and 20) . - 383 FARMER, J. BRETLAND.—On the development of the endocarp i in ‘Sam- bucus nigra. (With Woodcuts 21, 22, and 23) . 389 HARTOG, Marcus M. Recent researches on the Saprolegnieae ; ; a critical abstract of Rothert’s results. 201 On the floral organogeny and anatomy of Brownes and Saraca. (With Woodcuts 14, 15, and 16) . 309 JOHNSON, T. Arceuthobium Oxycedri. (With Plate X. A) - 137 On Sphaerococcus coronopifolius, Stackh. (With Plate XVIII) - 3293 LISTER, ARTHUR.—Notes on the plasmodium of Badhamia utricularis and Brefeldia maxima. (With PlatesIandII) . I MARSHALL- WARD, H. Illustrations of the structure and life-history of Puccinia graminis, . (With Plates XI and XII). ary A lily-disease. (With Plates XX, XXI, XXII, XXIII, and XXIV) 319 MASSEE, GEORGE. A monograph of the genus Calostoma, Desv. (Mitremyces, Nees). (With Plate TTI) . . . . . 25 On the presence of sexual organs in Aecidium. (With Plate IV. a) 47 MASTERS, MAXWELL T.—Pinus monophylla , oe - « a4 MuRRAY, GEORGE, and BOODLE, LEONARD A. On the Structure of Spongocladia, Aresch. (Spongodendron, Zanard.), with an account of new forms. ith Woodcuts 8,9,10,and 11). - « 169 A structural and systematic account of the genus Stravea. (With Plate XVI) 265 OLIVER, F. W. —On the structure, develo ment, and affinities of Tra- pel la, Oliv., a new genus of Pedalineae. (With Plates V, VI, II, Vill, and IX) . 75 REID, CLEMENT.—Notes on the geological history of the recent Flora of Britain 2 © + 77 vi Index. PAGE RENDLE, A. B. On the development of the alearone-grains in the ‘Lapin. (With Plate X.B) . . 161 On the occurrence of starch in the Onion 224 RIDLEY, H. N.—On the foliar organs of a new species of Utricularia from St. Thomas, West Africa. (With Plate XIX) - «6 308 SCHONLAND, SELMAR. A modification of Pagan’s Growing Slide. (With Woodcuts 12 and 13) . . 227 Contributions to the morphology of the ‘Mistletoe (Viscum albam, L.). (With Plate XVID . 283 VAIZEY, J. REYNOLDS. On Catharinea lateralis, Vaizey (Catharinea anomala, Bryhn). A new British Moss. (With Plate IV. B) . - 69 Preliminary note on the development of the root of Equisetum - 123 VINES, S. H. On the systematic position of Isoétes, L. » « I (second note) . 223 On the relation between the formation of tubercles on the roots of Leguminosae and the presence of nitrogen in the soil. - 386 B. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. a. PLATES. I, II. Plasmodium of Badhamia utricularis and Brefeldia maxima (LISTER). TIT. On Calostoma (MASSEE). IV. a. Sexual organs in Aecidium (MASSEE). IV. B. Catharinea anomala, Bryhn (VAIZEY). V, VI, VII, VIII, IX. On Trapella (OLIVER). X. A. On Arceuthobium Oxycedri (JOHNSON). X. B. On Aleurone-grains (RENDLE). XI, XII. On Puccinia Graminis (MARSHALL-WARD). XII, XIV, XV. Development of Pilularia globulifera (CAMPBELL). XVI. On the genus Struvea (MURRAY and BOODLE). XVII. On the morphology of the Mistletoe (SCHON- LAND). XVIII. On Sphaerococcus (JOHNSON). XIX. On Utricularia bryophila (RIDLEY). XX, XXI, XXII, XXITI, XXIV. On a lily-disease (MARSHALL- WARD). 6, Wooncurs. 1-6. Formation of sugar in the septal glands of Narcissus (ACTON) . 5§5 seq. 7. Floral diagram of Trapella (OLIVER) . ‘ 81 8-11. Structure of Spongocladia, Aresch. (MURRAY and Boon) - I70 seq. 12,13. Growing slide (SCHONLAND) . 228 14. Floral diagram of Brownea coccinea (HARTOG) . . 311 15, 16. s showing the distribution of the floral leaf-traces i in rownea and nd Saraca (HARTOG). . . 314 17-20. Apospory in Pteris aquilina (FARLOW) . . . 383 seq. 21-23. Development of the endocarp in Sambucus nigra (FARMER) « 39°, 391 Index. Vil PAGE ©. BOOK NOTICED. KRABBE, Dr. G.—Das gleitende Wachsthum bei der Gewebebildung der Gefadsspflanzen. (D.H.S.) . «©. 2 137 D. BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RECEIVED , - 8 . 231 B. NECROLOGY FOR 1888. AHRLING, JOHANN ERIK EWALD . . «weet 393 Bary, HEINRICH ANTON DE. : . . : . . - 393 BAUER, GUSTAV HEINRICH . . . . - 397 BRETFELD ZU KRONENBERG, HEINRICH FREIHERR VON. : - 398 BuBANI, PIETRO . . . . . . . . - 398 BUCHINGER, JEAN DANIEL . . . . . . . - 399 DELAMARE, ERNEST . . . . . . - 399 DIETRICH, DAVID NATHANIEL FRIEDRICH ; . . . - 399 FORQUIGNON, L. . . . . . . . : - 400 GABRIELSSON, JOHANN Avcust . . . . . . - 400 Gray, ASA. . . . . . . . . . « 400 HENNECART, JULES . . . . . . . . . - 414 HERTER, LORENZ . . . . . . . - 414 HyYLTEN-CAVALLIUS, Gustar ERIK . . . . . 414 JEANBEARNAT, ERNEST MARIE JULES... . . . . - 414 JOHANSON, CARL JOHAN . . . . . . . : ~ 415 LEITGEB, HUBERT. . . . . ‘ . . . . 415 LIEURY, JEAN BAPTISTE . . . . . . . . - 418 LoreT, HENRI . . . . . . - 418 MALBRANCHE, ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS . ‘ . . , - 419 MORIERE, PIERRE GILLES . . . . . . . : - 421 Panci¢, Joser . . . 2 . . . . . - 422 PLANCHON, JULES-EMILE . «wwe 8B SAGOT, PAUL. . . . . . . . . . . 428 SMITH, JOHN. » 429 SYME (afterwards BosWELL), Joun THOMAS IRVINE BosweLt « 430 THERRY, JOSEPH JEAN . . . - 430 TIMBAL-LAGRAVE, EDOUARD PIERRE MARGUERITE . . - 431 TROUILLARD, CHARLES. . oe : . re ©, WULFSBERG, NILS GREGERS INGVALD . ‘ . ‘ , - 435 ¥. RECORD OF CURRENT LITERATURE. 1. BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS . . . . . . . i, Ixi 2. PERIODICAL LITERATURE... . . . . . . - xd, xxi ERRATA. In Prof. Hartog’s paper on the Floral organogeny and anatomy of Brownea and Savraca. P. 311, line 17, omit comma after long. P. 314, Fig. xvi, the semicircular traces for the unpaired posterior stamen should be omitted. P. 315, line 9, from foot, read posterior for anterior. RECORD OF CURRENT LITERATURE I. BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS. ABKOTT : Cyclopaedia of Natural History. Troy. ADAN: Le monde invisible dévoilé, révélations du microscope. Nouv. éd. Braxelles. ALLEN: The Characeae of America. Part I. New York. ARNOLD: Cladoniae herbariorum Feserke et Wallroth exsiccatae aut depictae (No. 1263-1361). Miinchen. BACHINGER: Beitrage zur Flora von Horn. Horn, 1887. BAILLON : The Natural History of Plants. Vol. VIII. London. : Histoire des plantes. Tome ix, 3. (Droséracées, Tamaricacées, Salicacées, Batidacées, Podostemacées, Plantaginacées, Solanacées, Scro- fulariacées). Paris. BAKER: Handbook of the Amaryllidae (incl. the Altsroemerieae and Agaveae.) London. BASTERI: Flora Ligustica. Genova. BASTIN: Elements of Botany. Chicago. BATELLY : Seconda contribuzione alla Flora Umbra. Perugia, 1887. BAUMANN: Eine afrikanische Tropeninsel. Fernando Pdo und die Bube. Wien. BAUMGARTEN: Lehrbuch der pathologischen Mykologie. ate Halfte, Halb- band 1. Braunschweig. BEAL : Grasses of North America. Agriculture College, Mich. 1887. BeEccARI: Malesia. Vol. III. Firenze-Roma, 1887. BEHR: Flora of the Vicinity of San Francisco. BELT: The Naturalist in Nicaragua. 2nded. London. Bericht iiber die Thatigkeit des Thier- und Pflanzenschutzvereins fiir das Herzog- thum Coburg. Coburg. BERLESE : Monografa dei generi Pleospora, Chlathrosporae Pyrenophora. Firenze. BERNDT: Die Plaine de la Crau oder die provencalische Sahara. ate Hialfte, Vegetation und Agricultur, &c. Breslau, 1887. BEYER: Die spontanen Bewegungen der Staubgefasse und Stempel. Wehlau. Bibliotheca historico-naturalis. Jahrgang 37. Heft 3: Juli-September 1887. Gottingen. BLONDEL: Les Strophanthus du commerce; étude de matiére médicale. Paris. BosscHERE : Les fleurs des champs et des jardins. Namur. Brass: Die niedrigsten Lebewesen. Leipzig. BRAUN: Contributiones ad Floram Rosarum Poloniae, I. Cracoviae, 1887. BRENDEL: Flora Peoriana. Peoria, Ill. 1887. BRENNIG : Bacteriologische Untersuchung des Trinkwassers der Stadt Kiel im August und September 1887. Kiel. | b il Current Literature. BRESADOLA: Fungi Tridentini novi vel nondum delineati, descripti et iconibus illustrati. Fasc. vi, vii. Tridenti. Briost: Esperienze per combattere la Peronospora della Vite (eronospora viticola, De Bary). Serie III. Milano. BRITZELMAYR : Hymenomyceten aus Siid-Baiern. Theil VIII (Schluss). Berlin. BRoOSIN : Ueber die schwarze Haarzunge. Hamburg. BUCHERER: Ueber Athmung der niederen und hoheren Organismen. Basel. Camus: Catalogue des plantes de France, de Suisse et de Belgique. Paris. Capri: Il Frutteto. Milano. CARIOT: Etude des fleurs. Tomelet III. Lyon. CARPENTIER: La Botanique d’Andrée. Paris. CASSINO: The International Scientist's Directory. Boston. CASTRACANO DEGLI ANTELMINELLI: Contribuzione alla Flora Diatomacea Africana. Roma. —— Saggio di Flora Diatomacea delle cosidette Muffe delle Terme di Valdieri. Venezia. CAVARA: Intorno al dissecamento dei grappoli della Vite (Peron. viticola, Contothyrium diplodtella e nuovi Ampelomiceti italici). ilano. CrccHI: Fiinf Jahre in Ost-Afrika. Leipzig. CESATI, FASSERINI, E GIBELLI: Compendio della Flora Italiana. Fasc. 36. ilano. CLaus: Lamarck als Begriinder der Descendenzlehre. Wien. CLopD: Story of Genesis: a plain account of Evolution. CLos ;: Le jardin des plantes de Toulouse et la Botanique locale et pyrénéenne. Toulouse. CocHIN: L’évolution et la vie. 3¢¢d. Paris. COHN UND ENGLER: Das botanische Museum der Universitat Breslau. Reden gehalten zur Einweihung desselben am 29. April 1888. Breslau. Compte rendu des travaux du service du Phylloxéra. Année 1887. Paris. CooKE : Illustrations of British Fungi, Nos. 56-60. London. CouvReuR: Le microscope et ses applications & l'étude des végétaux et des animaux. Paris. Cross, BEVAN, AND KING: Report on Indian fibres and fibrous substances exhibited at the Colonial and Indian Exhibition, 1886. New York, 1887. CUVELIER: Culture du Chrysanthéme. Gand. DAMMER : Bibliothek der gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Liefg. 20-28. Stutt- DAUREL: Quelques mots sur les vignes américaines, leur greffage, les produc- tions directes dans la région du Sud-Ouest, les maladies cryptogamiques et leur traitement. 4° éd. Bordeaux. DAVENPORT: Ophioglossaceae of the United States. Davis: Origin of life and species and their distribution; a new theory. Minneapolis. 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