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IN the Journal of Botany for May and June Mr. W. B Grove continues his paper on “new or noteworthy fungi,” which is well illustrated. Several new species are described, and one new genus, Diplococcium, near to Cladotrichum.—Mr. S. Le M. Moore identifies Bacterium fœtidum, Thin, found in association with profuse sweating of the soles of the feet, with the ordinary micrococcus of surface soil.—Mr. H. N. Dixon adds a new species to the British moss flora, Catharinea dixoni, from Northampton.—Mr. R. D. Fitzgerald and Mr. H. N. Ridley describe new Orchids; and Rev. B. Scortechini a new genus of Myrtaceæ, Pseudoerigenia, from the Malay Peninsula.—Dr. H. Trimen sends some notes on the flora of Ceylon, and Rev. W. H. Purchas contributes notes on Dovedale plants.
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Scientific Serials . Nature 32, 189 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/032189a0
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