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been received collected by him and Mrs. Inga Skottsberg during _ 
the Svenska Pacific Expedition, 
Dr. B. Moiser, Principal Medical Officer, Sokoto, Nigeria, 
has sent interesting collections from the Sokoto district of Nigeria 
and Mr. M. T. Dawe, F.L.S., has sent large collections from 
Angola and the Portuguese Congo. Major Guy Aylmer has 
presented his collection from the Sudan and Mr. C. H. Lankester 
one made by him in the Mongalla Province, Upper Sudan. The 
Rev. F. A. Rogers, M.A., has continued to send specimens 
collected by him in the Congo Region and Rhodesia. A collection 
made by Mr. F. Eyles in the latter region has been presented by 
Dr. I. B. Pole-Evans, C.M.G. Plants from Griqualand East 
have been presented by Miss M. Willman, and from other parts 
of South Africa by Dr. I. B. Pole-Evans, Mr. J. Burtt-Davy, 
F.L.S., Mr. H. G. Fourcade and the Rev. F. A. Rogers. 
Lt.-Col. H. H. Wolley-Dod, R.A., has sent over 200 grasses 
collected by him in California, and Prof. C.S. Sargent, LL.D., has 
presented specimens of over 300 plants cultivated in the Arnold 
Arboretum. Cryptogams left ee the late Prof. G. Farlow have 
been presented by Dr. R. Thaxte 
. C. F. Millspaugh has comet a set of specimens collected 
in n Yucatan by Mr. G. F. Gaumer and his sons, and also some 
collected in Cuba, Havana and Pinar del Rio by Mr. H. A. van 
Hermann. Dr. N. L. Britton and Dr. Janet R. Perkins have sent 
collections from various West Indian Islands. A set of Barbados 
Algae named by the late Dr. Bornet has been purchased from 
Miss M.H.Shaw. Specimens of some of the families not contained 
in the herbarium of the late E. André when it was presented in 
1912 have now been acquired from his son, Mons. R. E. André 
and presented by the Bentham Trustees. 
To the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Kew is 
indebted for a collection of over 5,000 specimens from various 
localities. 
Visitors —About 3,700 visits have been made to the herbarium 
during the year. Amongst those who have paid frequent visits 
or have made a prolonged stay may be mentioned :—Prof. Oakes 
Ames, Cambridge, Mass. (Orchidaceae); Mr. E. G. Baker (British . 
Museum) African; Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Broun (Sudan plants) ; 
Dr. A. H. R. Buller, Winnipeg (Canadian and British Fungi); 
Mr. and Mrs. J. Burtt-Davy (Transvaal plants); Mrs, Agnes 
Chase, Washington, D.C. (American Gramineae); Mr, S. Dick- 
inson (British Fungi); Mr. H, N. Dixon, Northampton 
eel: Mr. W. Faweett, British Museum (West Indian plants) ; 
Mr. J. 8. Gamble (Flora of Madras); Mons. F. Gagnépain, Paris 
(Indo-Chinese Euphorbiaceae); Mr. H. H. Haines (Flora of 
Orissa and Behar); Mr. L. Hall (Plant Chemistry); Prof. A. 
Henry, Dublin (Conifers); Mr. W. O. Howarth, Manchester 
(Gramineae); Mr. L. V. neta (Australian plants) ; : 
Mr. C. G. Lloyd, Cincinnati (Fungi); Mr. E. W. Mason, —— 
