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collection of plants from Europe, Australia, South Africa, the 
Himalayas, and other tropical mountains. It also contains a small 
laboratory with living accommodations, and a small herbarium of 
the local flora and plants cultivated in the garden. There is also 
a Branch Garden at Heneratgoda, three hours ride from Pera- 
deniya, and lying nearly at sea level. Branch Gardens at Badulla, 
on the eastern side of the aries established, 1886; a 
fourth at Anuradhapura, on the north side of the Island, estab- 
lished in 1883, were closed in 1906 when it was decided that the 
Department should devote greater attention to economic work and 
to agriculture 
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Chile 
CONCEPCION 
JArpin BorAnico 
This Garden, in process of formation, announces that it will 
offer, in exchange, seeds of species indigenous to Chile. 
SANTIAGO 
; JARDIN BotANIco 
China 
AMOY (FOKIEN) 
eer BoTranicaL Museum, AND GARDENS OF THE COLLEGE 
OF SCIENCE oF Amoy UNTVERSITY 
CANTON 
“ A Botanical Research Institute has been established in the 
University of Kwangsi, and the former British Consulate in 
Wuchow and the Riverside Park in which it is situated have been 
allotted to the new Institute. The Park will be remodeled into 
a Botanic Garden, and 6000-7000 mounted specimens have been 
transferred from the Botanical Institute of Sun Yatsen University 
to form a nucleus for the new herbarium.” (Fide, Chronica 
Botamca, 1936, p. 101. 
KIUKIANG (KIANGSI PROVINCE) 
Lu-SHAN ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN 
Kuling, P. O. Box 4, Kiukiang 
Established: About 1933. Area: About 50 acres. 
Director* R.-C.-Ching (1937); 
