

4 ANNALS OP THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN 



[Vol. 2 



Program 



Thursday, October 15 



10: 30 A.M. AUTOMOBILE RIDE THROUGH THE CITY FOR DELEGATES 



AND VISITING SCIENTISTS 



1 : 00 P. M. LUNCH AT THE GARDEN 



2:00 P.M. FIRST SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM (Graduate Lecture Room) 



Address of Welcome - Director George T. Moore 



The Vegetation of Mona Island 



director-in-chief n. l. britton 



New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Park, New York 



The Flora of Norway and Its Immigration 



PROFESSOR N. WILLE 

 University of Christiania, Christiania, Norway 



The Phylogenetic Taxonomy of the Flowering Plants 



professor charles e. bessey 



University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 



The Botanical Garden of Oaxaca 



DIRECTOR CASSIANO OONZATTI 

 Botanical Garden of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico 



(Read by Title) 



The Scientific Significance of the Imperial Botanic 



Garden of Peter the Great, with Special 



Reference to the Flora of Asia 



dr. wladimir i. lipsky 



Jardin Imperial Botanique de Pierre le Grand, St. Petersburg, Russia 



(Read by Title) 



Comparative Carpology of Cruciferae with Vesicular 



Fruits — Some General Biological and 



Systematic Conclusions 

 director j. briquet 



Jardin Botanique de la Ville Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland 



(Read by Title) 



The Origin of Monocotyledony 

 professor john m. coulter 



University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 



The History and Functions of Botanical Gardens 



assistant director arthur w. hill 



Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England 



(Read by Title) 



8 : 30—1 1 : 30 P. M. RECEPTION. DIRECTOR'S RESIDENCE 



