. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. APPENDIX. 269 On page 44, vol. 11, under Cephalocereus nohilis, add the synonyms Cereus polyptychus Lemaire, Cact. Gen. Nov. Sp. 56. 1839; Pi/ocerew5 polyptychtis Riimpler in Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 680. 1885. Insert: The plant upon which this name was based was a small, barren one of unknown origin. Insert: Pilocereus houlletianus niger (Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 676. 1885) is only a name given as a synonym of P. niger, while P. niger aureus is briefly described on the same page. Add to illustrations: Mol


. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. APPENDIX. 269 On page 44, vol. 11, under Cephalocereus nohilis, add the synonyms Cereus polyptychus Lemaire, Cact. Gen. Nov. Sp. 56. 1839; Pi/ocerew5 polyptychtis Riimpler in Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 680. 1885. Insert: The plant upon which this name was based was a small, barren one of unknown origin. Insert: Pilocereus houlletianus niger (Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 676. 1885) is only a name given as a synonym of P. niger, while P. niger aureus is briefly described on the same page. Add to illustrations: Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 473. f. 5, No. 4, as Pilocereus curtisi. On page 47, vol. 11, under Cephalocereus polygonus, add the synonym: Cephalocereus schlumbergeri Urban, Symb. Antill. 8: 464. 1920. On page 49, vol. 11, under Cephalocereus lanuginosus, add the synonym: Pilocereus lanuginosus virens Salm-Dyck in Forster, Handb. Cact. ed. 2. 672. 1885. Insert: Curran reports that this fruit is edible (Inventory No. 50. p. 50. U. S. Dept. Agr. Bur. Plant Industry). On page 51, vol. 11, under Cephaloceretis royenii, add to illustrations: Journ. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 15: pi. 133, 134. On page 52, vol. 11, under Cephalocereus leucocephalus, add to illustrations: Watson, Cact. Cult. 145. f. 56; Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 7:312, as Pilocereus houlletianus; Gard. Chron. III. 29: f. 79, as P. houlletianus leucocephalus; Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 473. f. 5, No. 14, as P. cometes; De Laet, Cat. Gen. No. 51, 52, 53; Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 473. f. 5, No. 7; Bliihende Kakteen 2: pi. 79; West Amer. Sci. 13: 24; Schelle, Handb. Kakteenk. loi. f. 40. as P. houlletii; Gard. Chron. iii. 32: 253, as Cereus houlleti. On page 56, vol. 11, under Cephalocereus purpusii, insert: Wilhelm Weingart, under date of June 18, 1921, wrote of this species as follows: "Cephalocereus purpusii sp. nov. was collected by C. A. Purpus in 1902 near Mazatlan, was sent to me February 18, 1907, and bloomed


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