MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 27 
season of full bloom. Among the tropical fruits the rose 
apple (Hugenia Jambos), in the economic house, is note- 
worthy for its white, bottle-brush-like flowers, while the 
orange and lemon flowers in the varied industries house have 
filled that conservatory with a pleasing fragrance. The bird- 
of-paradise plant (Strelitzia augusta) which bloomed for the 
first time in 1918 and of which an account was given in the 
June, 1918, BULLETIN, is again in flower and may be seen 
in the palm house. 
STATISTICAL INFORMATION FOR JANUARY, 1919 
GARDEN ATTENDANCE: 
Total number Of Visworees cess. os es ae eae ees 8,353 
PLANT ACCESSIONS: 
Total mimber of seeds donated: 200) oe os ee a ee 12 
LIBRARY ACCESSIONS: 
Total number of books and pamphlets bought............ 41 
Total number of books and pamphlets donated........... 182 
HERBARIUM ACCESSIONS: 
By Purchase— 
E. Bartholomew—‘“North American Uredinales,” Centuries 
XX and XXI, Nos. 1901 to 2100, inclusive............ 200 
A. O. Garrett “Fungi Utahenses” Fase. 10, Nos. 226 to 
O50, inclusive: <6 s 5 6s 05 ke ns Cou ee he ee cob eens wees 25 
By Gift— 
Dr. W. H. Ballou—Fungi of New York...............++- 5 
B. F. Bush—Plants of Missouri, collected by Rev. John 
Tere a a a ah ok i a ee ek 58 
Dr. W. H. Emig—Plants of the Arbuckle Mountains, Okla- 
WO i a es OL Wnts TREC ES 143 
Dr. J. Arthur Harris—Plants of Arizona..............--- 75 
Dr. J. R. Weir—Fungi of South Dakota and Wyoming.... 13 
Dr. Guy West Wilson—Fungi of South Carolina........-- 2 
PALS 5% fc ena ses cts e hear ees 521 
arden is to the public every day in the year, except New 
The G open ) : fs i 
The main entrance to the Garden is located at Tower Grove Avenue 
and Flora Boulevard, on the Vandeventer Avenue car line. Transfer 
south from all intersecting lines. 
