# Transactions of the Linnean Society of London/Volume 2

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TRANSACTIONS
OF THE
LINNEAN SOCIETY.
VOLUME II.
LONDON: PRINTED BY J. DAVIS. SOLD BY B. AND J. WHITE, FLEET-STREET. M.DCC.XCIV.
CONTENTS.
| I. THE History and Descriptions of four new Species of Phalæna. By the late Mr. John Beckwith, F. L. S. | Page 1 |
| II. Remarks on Scolopendra electrica, and Sc. subterranea. By George Shaw, M.D. F.R.S. and L.S. | p. 7 |
| III. Remarks on the Abbé Wulfen's Descriptions of Lichens; published among his rare Plants of Carinthia, in Professor Jacquin's Collectanea, Vol. II. 112. By James Edward Smith, M.D. F.R.S. and P.L.S. | p. 10 |
| IV. Account of the Gizzard of the Shell called by Linnæus Bulla lignaria, addressed to the President. By Mr. George Humphrey, A. L. S. | p. 15 |
| V. Account of the Difference of Structure in the Flowers of six Species of Passiflora. By Mr. James Sowerby, A. L. S. | p. 19 |
| VI. Descriptions of two new British Fuci. By Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Esq. F. L. S. | p. 29 ​ |
| VII. An Essay towards an History of the British Stellated Lycoperdons: being an Account of such Species as have been found in the Neighbourhood of Bungay, in Suffolk. By Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Esq. F.L.S. | p. 32 |
| VIII. A new Arrangement of Papilios, in a Letter to the President. By Mr. William Jones, F.L.S. | p. 63 |
| IX. Descriptions of several Species of Pancratium. By Richard Anthony Salisbury, Esq. F.L.S. | p. 70 |
| X. Some Account of the Musca Pumilionis of Gmelin's Edition of the Syst. Naturæ. By William Markwick, Esq. F.L.S. With additional Remarks by T. Marsham, Esq. Sec.L.S. | p. 76 |
| XI. Description of Paspalum stoloniferum. By Mr. Lewis Bosc, F.M.L.S. | p. 83 |
| XII. Observations on the Structure and Oeconomy of some curious Species of Aranea. By Mr. Dorthes, F.M.L.S. | p. 86 |
| XIII. Account of the Germination and Raising of Ferns from the Seed. By Mr. John Lindsay, Surgeon in Jamaica. Communicated by Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. and H.M.L.S. | p. 93 |
| XIV. Additional Observations relating to Festuca spadicea and Anthoxanthum paniculatum. By James Edward Smith, M.D. F.R.S, and P.L.S. | p. 101 ​ |
| XV. Plantæ Eboracenses; or, A Catalogue of the more rare Plants which grow wild in the Neighbourhood of Castle Howard, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, disposed according to the Linnean System. By Mr. Robert Teesdale, F.L.S. | p. 103 |
| XVI. Observations on the British Species of Carex. By the Rev. Samuel Goodenough, LL.D. F.R.S. Tr.L.S. | p. 126 |
| XVII. On Genera and Species of Plants which occur twice or three times, under different Names, in Professor Gmelin's Edition of Linnæus's Systema Naturæ. By Jonas Dryander, M.A. Libr.R.S. and F.L.S. | p. 212 |
| XVIII. Remarks on Centaurea solstitialis and C. melitensis. By James Edward Smith, M.D. F.R.S. P.L.S. | p. 236 |
| XIX. Description of Fucus dasyphyllus. By Thomas Jenkinson Woodward, Esq. F.L.S. | p. 239 |
| XX. The Characters of Two Species of Oxalis. By Richard Anthony Salisbury, Esq. F.R.S. and F.L.S. | p. 242 |
| XXI. Description of a New Species of Warbler, called the Wood Wren, observed in May 1792. By Mr. Thomas Lamb, A.L.S. | p. 245 |
| XXII. Observations upon the Structure and Oeconomy of those Intestinal Worms called Tæniæ. By Mr. Anthony Carlisle, F.L.S. | p. 247 |
| IX. A New Method of preserving Fungi, &c. By William Withering, M.D. F.R.S. and F.L.S. | p. 263 ​ |
| XXIV. Objections against the Perceptivity of Plants, so far as is evinced by their external Motions, in Answer to Dr. Percival's Memoir in the Manchester Transactions. By Robert Townson, Esq. F.R.S. Edinb. | p. 267 |
| XXV. An Essay on the various Species of Sawfish. By Mr. John Latham, F.R. and A.S.S. and F.L.S. | p. 273 |
| XXVI. Descriptions of Four New British Lichens. By the Rev. Hugh Davies, F.L.S. | p. 283 |
| XXVII. An Account of some Plants newly discovered in Scotland. By Mr. James Dickson, F.L.S. | p. 286 |
| XXVIII. Remarks on the genus Dianthus. By James Edward Smith, M.D. F.R.S. and P.L.S. | p. 292 |
| XXIX. The History and Description of a Minute Epiphyllous Lycoperdon, growing on the Leaves of the Anemone nemorosa. By Richard Pulteney, M.D. F.R.S.S.Lond. and Edin. and F.L.S. | p. 305 |
| XXX. Extract of a Letter from Mr. John Lindsay, Surgeon in Jamaica, to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. and H.M.L.S. dated June 30, 1792. | p. 313 |
| Additional Remarks, by James Edward Smith, M.D. P.L.S. | p. 314 |
| XXXI. Descriptions of Three New Species of Hirudo. By the Reverend William Kirby, A.L.S. | p. 212 |
| Additional Note, by George Shaw, M.D. F.R.S. and F.L.S. | p. 319 ​ |
| XXXII. Additional Observations on Fucus Hypoglossum, p. 30. By T. J. Woodward, Esq. F.L.S. | p. 321 |
| Additional Note to the Essay on the Stellated Lycoperdons, referred to L. recolligens, at p. 58. By the same. | p. 323 |
| XXXIII. Additional Remarks on the Wood Sandpiper, Tringa glareola. By William Markwick, Esq. F.L.S. | p. 325 |
| XXXIV. Botanical Observations on the Flora Japonica. By Charles Peter Thunberg, Knight of the Order of Wasa, Professor of Botany and Medicine in the University of Upsal, F.M.L.S. | p. 326 |
| XXXV. Description of Sagina cerastoides, a new British Plant discovered in Scotland by Mr. James Dickson, F.L.S. By the President. | p. 343 |
| XXXVI. An Account of two new Genera of Plants from New South Wales, presented to the Linnean Society by Mr. Thomas Hoy, F.L.S. and Mr. John Fairbairn, F.L.S. By the President. | p. 346 |
| XXXVII. Extracts from the Minute Book of the Linnean Society. | p. 353 |