MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 143 
STATISTICAL INFORMATION FOR AUGUST, 1917 
GARDEN ATTENDANCE: 
Opa) Waaber OF Win. <0 24,237 
PLANT ACCESSIONS: 
Total number of plants and seeds received in exchange.... 7 
LIBRARY ACCESSIONS: 
Total number of books and pamphlets OME oo 8 
Total number of books and pamphlets donated............ 68 
HERBARIUM ACCESSIONS: . 
By Purchase — 
Canton Christian College, by C. O. Levine—Plants of China.. 150 
Prof. Aven Nelson—Plants of Alaska, collected by Mr. and 
Pate, Reheat Walkers 2 os a 420 
Prof. Aven Nelson—Plants of Idaho, collected by MacBride 
PRONG is a as Oe es 907 
By Gift — 
J. A. Drushel—Cultivated specimen of Brauwneria purpurea 
(DC.) Britton, with proliferous inflorescence and sterile 
WOW SFr CTS e ec ee ee ee a 2 
Dr. W. H. Emig—Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm., Corphyranthe 
vivipera (Nutt.) Britton & Rose, and Echinocereus 
caespitosus Engelm. & Gray from Oklahoma........... 3 
Dr. J. M. Greenman—Liatris cylindracea Michx. from Mer- 
MNOS  MENPRIAMGR, MOS 6 es ss 3 
Dr. H. D, House—Thelephoraceae and other fungi of New 
monk, collected by De. 0. H. Pook: oie oe 204 
Dr. Henry Hertel—Verbena urticaefolia L. from Hlinois.... 1 
KO, tye Pg Of Cube a ee 27 
E. 0. Matthews—Aecidium Solani on Chamaesaracha Coro- 
nopus (Dun.) from New Mexico...................... 1 
J. Matz—Pathogenic fungi of the fig and the pear......... 2 
Dr. H. von Schrenk—Coniophora cerebella from New Jersey. . 1 
OCB ey ka ss ek ee 1,721 
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 to 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. 
