Flora of New Zealand. Volume V. Grasses‐Gramineae by E.Edgar and H. E.Connor. Manaaki Whenua Press, Lincoln, New Zealand. 2000. lxxxii + 650 p. Hardback. ISBN 0–478–09331–4. Price NZ$55.Nordic Lichen Flora. Volume 1. Introductory parts, Calicioid lichens and fungi by T.Ahti, G.Carlin, P. M.Jørgensen, R.Moberg, U.Søchting, G.Thor, and L.Tibell. Bohuslän ‘5, Uddevalla, Sweden. 1999. Hardcover. 94 p + 82 plates and 81 maps. ISBN 91–972863–3‐8. Price: Sweden 230 kr, other Nordic countries 280 kr, Europe 350 kr, outside Europe 380 kr. Obtainable from: Svenska Botaniskas Foreningen, C/‐ Museum of Evolution, Botany Section, Norbyvagen 16, SE‐752 36 Uppsala, Sweden.