. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. APPENDIX. 279 This very interesting plant we have named in honor of Captain Marshall Field, a patron of science, who financed the Botanical Expedition of 1922 to South America, sent out by the Field Museum of Natural History. Figure 250 shows the habit of the plant, 251 a flowering branch, and figures 252 to 254 show flower, rib, and fruit. On page 164, vol. 11, under Carnegiea gigantea, add to illustrations:* Remark, Kakteen- freund 19, as Pilocereus giganteus; Nat. Geogr. Mag. 41: 373, as giant cactus; Tribune H


. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. APPENDIX. 279 This very interesting plant we have named in honor of Captain Marshall Field, a patron of science, who financed the Botanical Expedition of 1922 to South America, sent out by the Field Museum of Natural History. Figure 250 shows the habit of the plant, 251 a flowering branch, and figures 252 to 254 show flower, rib, and fruit. On page 164, vol. 11, under Carnegiea gigantea, add to illustrations:* Remark, Kakteen- freund 19, as Pilocereus giganteus; Nat. Geogr. Mag. 41: 373, as giant cactus; Tribune Hort. 4: 243; Journ. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 3: f. 15, 16, 17; 5: 173. f. 27; 6: f. 31, 32; Gartenwelt 8: 485; 11: 498; Schelle, Handb. Kakteenk. f. 20, 21; Cact. Mex. Bound, frontispiece; Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. 56: pi. 8, f. i; Useful Wild PI. U. S. Canada opp. 112; Gartenflora 54: 589. f. 70; Gard. Chron. 11. 20: 265. f. 39; Rev. Hort. iv. 3: 343. f. 20; Wiener 111. Gart. Zeit. 11: 216. f. 47; Watson, Cact. Cult. 76. f. 22; Bait. Cact. Journ. i: 67; Blanc, Cacti 30. No. 120; Carnegie Institution of Washington 6: pi. i; De Laet, Cat. Gen. f. 26; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 32: 87, as Cereus giganteus; Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 16: pi. 7; Amer. Bot. 26:136; Stand. Cycl. Hort. Bailey; i :pl. 3; 2: f. 819; Nat. Geogr. Mag. 44: 171. On page 167, vol. 11, for Binghamia melanostele, substitute for this name: Binghamia multangularis (Willdenow). Cactus multangularis Willdenow, Enum. PI. Suppl. a- 1813. Cereus multangularis Haworth, Suppl. PI. Succ. 75. 1819. Echitiocereus multangularis Rumpler in Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 825. 1885. Cephalocereus melanostele Vaupel, Bot. Jahrb. Engler 50: Beibl. iii: 12. 1913. Binghamia melanostele Britton and Rose, Cactaceae 2: 167. 1921. Insert: We have recently obtained a photograph of Haworth's plant bearing the date "Oct. 29, ; A careful comparison of this photograph with photographs and specimens obtained by Dr. Rose in Peru in 1914 con- vince


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