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Lawsox, Isaac (fl. 1734-1759). A Scottish graduate of Leyden, 

 and a generous friend to Linne'. D. Z. Hall man met him iu 

 London in 1759. 



Laxmanx, Ekic (1737-1796). A correspondent of Linne who 

 sent Siberian plants. 



Leche, Jon an (1704-1764). A few sheets from his herbarium 

 written up by him. 



Lebche, Johax Jakob (1703-1780). Pei'sian plants ; some from 

 Astrachan were received in 1735. 



Letser, Friedekich Wilhelm vox (1731-1815). Sent a few 

 plants from Central Europe. 



LiNXE, Carl von (1707-17 78). See separate account on 

 p. 17. 



Linne, Carl von (1741-1783), son of the foregoing. Chiefly as 

 amanuensis, and editor of the ' Supplementum.' Most of his 

 own collections are incorporated with Smith's herbarium ; an 

 account of these must be reserved for a future occasion. 



Lofling, Pehr (1729-1756). Amanuensis and favourite pupil ; 

 sent Spanish and Spanish American plants to Uppsala, most 

 of which are marked " Hispan. LoJJ." 



Loureiro, Juan (1715-1796). Plants from Cochinchina; after- 

 wards brought out his ' Flora cochinchinensis,' 1790. 



Ludwig, Christian Gottlieb (1709-1773), professor in Leipzig. 



Magnol, Pierre (1638-1715). His herbarium was bought by 

 Sauvages, and presented to Linne ; most of the specimens 

 are marked " M " close to the base of the plant, sometimes 

 also " Jlonsp." Linne's statement is, " Professor Sauvages 

 had received from Magnol (the great botanist) his entire 

 herbarium, which Sauvages made me a present of." 



Martin, Anton Eolandsson (1729-1786). Spitsbergen. 



Masson, Francis (1741-1805). A few plants from the Cape. 



Miller, Philip (1691-1771). " Miller of Chelsea permitted me 

 to collect many in the garden, and gave me several dried 

 specimens, collected by Houston in South America." 



Minuart, Juan (1673-1768). Spanish plants ; he was a friend 

 of Lofling. 



Mitchell, John (d. 1768), resident in Virginia from 1700 to 

 1748, when he returned to England. 



Monti, Giuseppe (1682-1760), professor of botany at Bologna. 



MoNTiN, Lars (1723-1785), pupil of Linne ; travelled in 1749 in 

 Lule Lappmark for plants. 



MiJNCHHAUSEN, Otto, Freiherr voN (1716-1774). North German 

 plants. 



Murray, i^DOLF (1751-1803), a favourite pupil of Linne, though 

 amongst the younger students ; sent plants from Padua to 

 Linne. 



MuTis, Jose Celestino (1732-1808), resident in New Grenada 

 (Colombia) ; his second collection arrived when Linne was 

 too ill to examine them, so that the younger Linne described 



