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presented by the Baroness Burdett-Contts). Societe danphinoise ; 

 French, &c. (401, purchased). Thuemen, Baron von ; ' Mycotheca 

 universaUs ' (300, purchased). Trevelyan, Six Charles, K.C.B. ; 

 various collections made by the late Sir Walter Trevelyan (^829). 

 Vize, Kev. J. E. ; British fungi (100, purchased). Winslow, Dr.; 

 Swedish. Donations of European plants have also been received 

 from A. Bennett, A. W. Bennett, Mrs. F. Croker, Miss G. Davies, 

 C. Lacaita, J. C. Mansell-Pleydell, W. Mitten, Alfred Newton, C. 

 B. Plowright, Rev. T. A. Preston, Mr. Eoper, Dr. C. Sanio, and 

 F. Townsend. 



Asia. — Aitchison, Surgeon-Major ; Afghan. Balfour, Prof. I. 

 B. ; Ai-abian from Aden (47). Beddome, Col. ; S. Indian (96). 

 Blunt, Lady Anne; collection made in her remarkable journey 

 into Central Arabia. Brandis, Dr. ; N. Central and Western 

 India (135). Bretschneider, Dr. ; N. Chinese (8). Brotherus, V. 

 F. ; Caucasian mosses (238, purchased). Collett, Col.; Afghan 

 (80). Edgeworth, M. P. ; N., Central, and Western India (93). 

 Elhs, R. ; Western Himalaya (507). Hunter, Capt. F. ; Arabian, 

 collected north of Aden (273). King, Dr. G. ; Indian (51). 

 Murray, Jas. A. ; Algas from Kurrachee (26). Pierce, Edwin ; 

 Beloochistan (161). Pierre, L. ; Cochin Chinese and Cambodian 

 plants, the first received from those countries ; a most important 

 contribution (418). St. Petersburg, Imperial Botanic Gardens ; 

 2475 species from their botanical collectors in Caucasus (640 

 species), Siberia (225), Turkestan (760), Persia (92). Sampson, 

 T. ; Canton (127). Scully, J.; Nepal (256). Veitch, Messrs.; 

 Chinese and Japanese, collected by their traveller, Mr. Maries; a 

 very extensive and valuable contribution (1626). AVatt, Dr. G. ; 

 selections from his large herbarium, made in various parts of 

 India, with valuable attached notes. Woodrow, G. M. ; Bombay. 

 There have also been received a few specimens of Afghan XDlants 

 from Dr. Cattell and Surgeon-Major Johnstone ; of Chinese from 

 Dr. Bushell, C. Ford (of Hong Kong), and Dr. Harris; of Japanese 

 from Mons. A. Franchet and Dr. Thurber ; of Sumatran from Dr. 

 Beccari ; and Malayan from Mr. Low, of Perak. 



Africa. — Berlin, African Society of; Angolan (37, purchased). 

 Clarke, C. B. ; African Commelinacea (22). Drummond Hay, 

 Miss; N. Moroccan collection made during Sir J. D. Hay's 

 Embassy from Tangiers to Fez (220). Henderson, A. ; Guinea 

 (18). Hutton, Henry; Cape (70). Kifeer, F. ; mosses of Africa 

 and Madagascar (30). Kirk, Dr. J., H.M. Consul-General, Zan- 

 zibar ; India-rubber yielding plants of East Tropical Africa. 

 Kitching, Langley ; (Jape (202). Lisbon, Escola Polytechnica ; 

 Angola (407). Nelson, W. ; Cape (549). Paris, Jardin de Plantes; 

 Algerian (7). Rogers, Rev. W. Moyle ; South Africa (260). 

 Rohlf and Ascherson ; Lybian Desert (122). Schweinfurth, Dr. 

 G. ; Egyptian (145). Soyaux, H. ; Gaboon (69). Thomson, J. ; 

 a most interesting collection from the Highlands of the lake dis- 

 trict of Africa, made during his expedition with the late Mr. Keith 

 Johnstone. Wakefield, The Rev. T. ; valuable collection from 



