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Phanerogamic Herbarium 
During the year the Garden has made many additions to its 
her Shin As this is the first report of this collection, it seems 
desirable to record its chief sources, and the estimated number of 
specimens now on hand. 
ACCESSIONS OF PTERIDOPHYTA AND SPERMATOPHYTA, IQII-1913, INCLUSIVE 
IQII 
Local Herbarium of Norman Taylor, presented ......... 1,000 1,000 
IgIi2 
Rol SGRMC MIVatIOURtATE eta get than Cia ye en ee ee 100 
Collected on grounds and added to eeu Herbarium 350 
Herbarium or 1, W, Olive, presented: <,¢....5074.-s48e0 1,000 
1,450 
I9T3 
Gry ieYeju Ve Wiel sya + Gee en a ee 2 50 
Collected on grounds and added to Cultivated Herbarium 734 
Herbari ie antin. otrchased ..sc.2e cuca ,000 
Herbarium of A. A. Hel DUTCNASEC ais neo idn eer 10,000 
Transferred from the Museum (Herbarium, Dept. of 
"ro id Ue? ORS) aa OO EAI, ck 30,000 
Herbarium of W. M. VanSickle, purchased ............ 4,000 
Local Ferns collected by P. Dowell, purchased .......... 60 
Local Oaks collected by P. Wilson, purchased .......... 20 
Collections from herbarium of A. S. Hitchcock, purchased 1,450 
Herbarium of R. M. Harper, presented .............0s6 653 
European collections of Mrs. C. Strieff, presented ....... 250 77,217 
79,607 
About one half of this material is mounted, and the rest is 
being mounted as rapidly as possible. The herbarium is being 
arranged in alphabetical sequence so far as genera and species are 
concerned, the sequence of families being, of course, that of Iengler 
and Prantl. 
Personal Activities 
During the first week in May, I visited the serpentine barrens 
of Chester Co., Pa., for the purpose of study and the collection 
of specimens. Four days, from May se taee 2, were spent in 
