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(341). Scheffer, Dr., Botanic Gardens, Buitenzorg ; plants from 

 Java, Borneo, &c., mclu.dmgnumerousDipterooarpece{426). Treutler, 

 Dr. ; an excellent collection from'.the neighbourhood of Darjiling, with 

 specimens for distribution (1276). Wall, G. ; Ceylon Ferns (20). 

 Other contributions have been received from Beddome, Col. ; Cattail, 



Dr. ; Hobson, Lt.-Col. ; King, Dr. Chma and Japan. — Shearer, Dr. 



(per J. Harbord Lewis) ; Kewkiang, China ; collection including one 

 new genus and a considerable number of Chinese specimens which Kew 

 did not possess : the principal novelties have been described by Mr. 

 S. Le M. Moore in the " Journal of Botany " for August. Among other 

 interesting species there is a Tulip-tree {Liriodendron), which, if it 

 proves indigenous, as Dr. Shearer believes it to be, in Kewkiang, is 

 new to the flora of the Old World (602). Other contributions have 

 been received from Ford, C. ; Foreign Office ; Maximowicz, Dr. ; 

 Quekett, J. F. 



AFRIC4. — North and Tropical. — Afrikauische Gesellschaft, Berlin ; 

 Soyaux's Loango plants (purchased, 165). Bulger, Lt. ; Koomassie 

 (3). Cameron, Lt. ; neighbourhood of Lake Tanganyika : the majority 

 of the plants unfortunately are in very bad condition ; the novelties 

 have been described for publication in the " Journal of the Linnean 

 Society" (100). Cosson, E. ; Morocco (341). Hildebrandt, Somali and 

 Zanzibar (purchased, 440). Mair, Mrs. ; 8ierra Leone ; chiefly Ferns 

 (22). Monteiro, J,; Angola (1). Mueller, Dr. K. ; Mosses of 

 Schweinfurth's African Expedition (33). Oakshott, Mrs. ; plants col- 

 lected by Rev. C. New about Kilima-njaro (8). Thomson, G. ; 



Mosses from Camaroons (30). South. — Atherstone, Dr. ; Diamond 



Fields, &c. (208, containing many new species). Barber, Mrs. ; Kim- 

 berley Gold Fields (31). Barkly, H. E. Sir H. ; drawings of Stape- 

 lias. Buchanan, Rev. J. ; Natal Monocotyledons (264). Eaton, Rev. 

 A. E. ; Cape of Good Hope Lichens. Sanderson, J. ; Natal (9). Shaw, 



Dr. J. ; Cape (8). Mascarene Islands and Seychelles. — Balfour, Dr. 



I. B. ; Bourbon plants. De Cordemoy, Dr. J. ; Bourbon (65^. Home, 

 J. ; Mauritius and Seychelles (340). 



America. — North. — Dawson, G. M. ; plants collected on N. 

 American Boundary Expedition (110). De Candolle, Prof. ; caiques 

 des dessins de la Flore de Mexique, de Mogino et Sesse (pui'chased). 

 Endres, M. (presented by Messrs. Yeitch) ; Costa Rica (218). Gray, 

 Prof. A. ; very valuable collections, including types of many new 

 species from tne Western States (316). Horner, A. C. (voyage of 

 Pandora) ; Greenland plants (95). Mitchell, Mrs. ; Honduras Ferns 

 (3). Munroe, H. F. ; Illinois (388). Watt, D. A. ; Ravenel's Carolina 

 I'ungi (500). Wilson, the late W. ; annotated copy of Drummond's 

 N. American Mosses (purchased). Other contributions have been re- 

 ceived from Cross, R. ; Engelmann, Dr. ; Murray. A. ; Pringle, C. G. 



West Indies. — Lefroy, H, E. Genl. ; Bermuda (13). Jenman, G. 



S. ; Jamaica Ferns (45). S. America. — Gibert, E. ; Montevideo, 



&c. (382). Glaziou, A. ; further Brazilian collections, which are of 

 especial value as the numbers are cited in "Flora of Brazil" (507). 

 Hiern, W. P. ; selected desiderata from Warming's Brazilian Mono- 

 petala} (24). Traill, J. W. H. ; further collections from the Amazons : 

 these are especially rich in Palms (of which a fine set has been selected 

 for the Kew Herbarium to be mounted upon paper of large size) and 



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