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Source of income: Appropriations from the Colonial Govern- 
ment through the Institut National Pour l’Etude Agronomique du 
Congo Belge. Library: Reference. 1000 volumes, 2000 pam- 
phlets. Current periodicals received, 75. Herbarium: 3000 speci- 
mens. Plantations: Systematic; Arbor etum; Fruticetum. Her- 
baceous plants outdoors: 2200. Publications: Catalogue des végé- 
taux (1924). “ Communications” (in Bull. Agricole du eee 
Belge). Small museum. This Garden is administered b 
Section des Reece Scientifiques, of which J. Louis is Chief. 
ELISABETHVILLE 
ARBORETUM DU COMITE SPECIAL DU KATANGA 
Route de l’Etoile 
Belgium 
ANTWERP 
JARDIN BoTANIQUE DE LA VILLE D’ANVERS 
Rue Léopold 24, Antwerp, Belgium 
Established: 1809. Area: About one hectare. 
Directors: ; 
Werhenta (Gg) Henri de Beukelaer (1909-) 
Sommeé (?) BH. J. B: Verleyensali, (1936) 
Henri Van Heurck (1874-1909) 
Serves as a Aone park. Open free daily, 6 a.m. o 7 p.m. in 
summer ; 7 a.m. p.m. in winter. Source of income: Bvt icipal 
appropriations. Libra ry: Reference only. Her barium: 300,000 
Candolle) ; morphologies biological. Publications SN Ra re- 
port, Seed List. Mus : Open to the public free, ieee and 
holidays, 9 a.m. to 5 = m. Lectures to school children at the gar- 
den about 35 annually, in addition to other public lectures. Study 
collections are loaned to schools as follows: herbarium specimens, 
dried seeds, alcoholic material, microscopic slides, lantern slides, 
economic plant products. Living material for study is supplied to 
schools. Both public and private schools are supplied on request. 
Local schools depend upon the garden for all their study material. 
Courses of instruction in botany and microscopy. 
