Rbodora 
JOURNAL OF 
THE NEW ENGLAND BOTANICAL CLUB 
Vol. 3 December, Igor No. 36 
HERBARIA OF NEW ENGLAND. 
Mary A. Day. 
(Continued from page 283.) 
Thurber, George, see Harvard University, Gray Herbarium. 
Tuckerman, Edward. — Some years before his death Professor 
Tuckerman sent a part of his herbarium of phaenogams to the Acad- 
emy at Upsala, Sweden. He retained however a portion as his own 
working herbarium, and this is now in possession of Mrs. Tuckerman 
at Amherst, Mass. Professor Tuckerman's large and valuable col- 
lection of Lichens was purchased in 1888 for the Cryptogamic 
Herbarium of Harvard University, where it is now preserved. 
Tufts College, MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS. — The herbarium of 
Tufts College, in charge of Professor J. S. Kingsley, contains about 
4000 sheets of plants. It is unorganized and at present inaccessible. 
University of Maine, Orono, Marne. — The herbarium at this 
University, Professor W. M. Munson in charge, contains over 15000 
species of both phaenogams and cryptogams, and includes the col- 
lection of the Rev. Joseph Blake. It is quite strong in Compositae, 
Leguminosae, and Gramineae and there isa good representation of 
Musci, Lichens, and A/gae. In addition to the Ellis and Everhard 
sets there is quite a complete collection of Maine Fungi consisting 
of about 3600 species mostly collected by the late Prof. F. L. Harvey. 
University of Vermont, BURLINGTON, VERMONT.— The be- 
ginnings of this herbarium were made about fifty years ago by Prof. 
Joseph Torrey of the University of Vermont. The collection has 
increased until at present it contains about 17000 specimens divided 
as follows :— 7747 (including Lichens) 6000 specimens; Algae, 3500 
specimens; bryophytes, 700 specimens; pteridophytes, 1000 speci- 
