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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 



Bulletin of 

 Miscellaneous Information 



No. I 1936 



CONTENrs 



PAGE 



I— Contribatlons to the Flora 

 of Tropical America: XXV - 1 



II— Addition to the Flora of 

 Cyprus: II - - - 16 



III — Contributions to the Flora 

 of Borneo and other Malay 

 Islands: V - - - 17 



IV — Spartina Townsendli <nd 

 brasiliensis in Warm Coun- 

 tries - - - - 21 



V — Contributions to the Flora 

 of Siam. Additamentum XL 84 



VI — Acbyrospermum in Tropical 



Africa - - - - 47 



VII— Additions to the WUd Fauna 

 and Flora of the Royal 

 Botanic Gardens, Kew: 

 XVII - ... 60 



VIII — The Anatomy of some Laur- 

 aeeous Scent - yielding 

 Woods known as *'Medang" 66 



IX— The Effects of the Frost of 



May 16th, 1935 - 72 



X — Hew or Noteworthy South 

 African Plants: VIII - - 80 



XI — The Dates of Hooker's Bot- 

 anical Miscellany - - 85 



PAGE 



Xn— The Flora of the Pyrin^es 

 Orientates. New Varieties 

 and Additions - - 96 



XIII — On the Flora of the Rearer 



East: XVII - - - 100 



XIV — On the Systematic Position 



of the Genus Dolianthus - 108 

 XV — Two New Arundinarias from 



Yunnan - - - - 106 



XVI — Miscellaneous Notes. — Eightieth 

 Birthdays, 107.-Dr. J. Hutchin- 

 son, 107. — Albert Spear Hitch- 

 cock, 107. — Neville Louis Coop- 

 er, 109. — Works on Diatomaceae 

 available on loan: II, 110. — 

 Amsterdam Resolutions, 120. — 

 Economic Products of the 

 Malay Peninsula, 131. — ^Flora 

 of Southern Quebec, 183. — 

 The London Clay Flora. 186. 

 — The Living Garden, 187. 

 — The Liverpool Herbarium, 

 138. — Hooker's Icones Plant- 

 arum, 139. — Bibliography of 

 Soil Science, 141. — Fungi of 

 South Australia, 141. — Diction- 

 ary of Phanerogamic Genera, 

 142. — Garden Variety, 148. — 

 The Lily Year-Book, 144. — 

 Third Imperial Botanical Con- 

 ference, 144. 



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