MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 25 
STATISTICAL INFORMATION FOR DECEMBER, 1916 
GARDEN ATTENDANCE: 
PHA maaver Ol VISWOlMi esi rs ees eS 11,993 
PLANT ACCESSIONS: 
Piants- BH HOCUS GONG LON 6 5 RR eee 29 
LispRARY ACCESSIONS: 
Total number of books and pamphlets bought ............. 44 
Total number of books and pamphlets donated ............ 145 
HERBARIUM ACCESSIONS: 
By Purchase — 
Arnold Arboretum—Plants of China and Japan, collected 
jth ge eso Ree Stl eee eer ee ma ee eer ae ee ee ee 1,575 
Pedro Jérgensen—Plants of Argentina................... 101 
By Exchange — 
Pomona College, by D. L. Crawford—Plants of California.. 214 
U. S. Department of Agriculture, by P. L. Ricker—Plants 
Of the: gited Btatls.ss 55 re 135 
By Gift — 
J. Dearness—Merulius lachrymans showing both pileate and 
resupinate habit, from London, Ontario............... 1 
J. A. Drushel—Plants from different parts of the United 
Sin thes a es as os ee eee 16 
A. A. Hansen—Geranium sibiricum from State College, 
Pc) ck) Cees eae Tee eee eee ee re 1 
C. H. Kauffman—Fungi from Kentucky and Tennessee... . 38 
0. S. Ledman—Plants of California and seeds of Chelone 
an.-tfom North: Onrolina. 05s esi vie wo tees 3 
H. von Schrenk—Fungi on chestnut leaves............... 3 
R. Thaxter—Septobasidium pseudopedicellatum on orange 
wigs from Trinidad, BOWE ses eee 1 
By Field Work — 
E. J. Palmer—Plants of Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, 
Oklahoma, and Texas (estimated at)................ 8,740 
J. C. Th. Uphof—Cultivated plants.............0..60544. 3 
NOEL oso ei i res 10,831 
The Garden is open to the public every day in the year, except New 
Year’s, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Christmas—week days from 8:00 
A. M. until one-half hour after sunset; Sundays from December to April, 
1:00 P. M. until sunset, from April te December, 2:00 P. M. until sunset. 
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. 
