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1842. 



170 Australian plants presented by Capt. Wickham, R.N. 



358 Surinam plants collected by Hostmann: purchased; in 

 1843, 541 plants were purchased. 



The following were purchased at the sale of Lambert's Herba- 

 rium ; 1,998 plants and 397 woods, barks, fruits, and seeds, from 

 Peru, Mexico, and Spain, collected by Ruiz and Pavon; 2,250 

 Russian and Siberian plants collected by Pallas ; 453 plants 

 collected during Cook's second voyage, and forming the younger 

 Forster's Herbarium ; 674 Indian plants collected by Buchanan 

 Hamilton ; 400 plants from French Guiana collected by Martin. 



1843. 



446 North American plants collected and presented by E. 

 Doubleday, Esq. ; in the following year, 251 plants were 



380 South African plants collected by Burke : presented by 

 the Earl of Derby. 



90 plants from the east coast of China collected and presented 

 by Sir Everard Home ; the following year, 51 plants were 



1000 West Australian plants collected by J. Drummond : 

 purchased ; in 1844, 400 plants were purchased ; in 1845, 345 ; 

 in 1848, 400 ; in 1850, 552 ; in 1854, 450. 



228 plants of Columbia and New Granada collected by 

 Linden : purchased ; in 1844, 64 plants were purchased ; in 

 1845, 232; in 1868, 919. 



1844. 



595 South African plants collected and presented by Dr. 

 Wallich. 



260 plants from Tenasserim collected and presented by Dr. 

 J. D. V. Packman. 



150 plants from the Canary Islands collected and presented 

 by P. B. Webb, Esq. ; in the following year, 148 plants were 

 presented. 



814 Persian plants collected by Theodor Kotschy : purchased ; 

 in 1857, 504 plants from Asia Minor were purchased ; in 1862, 

 580 plants from Cilicia and Kurdistan ; in 1864, 232 plants from 

 Syria and Cyprus; in 1867, 1,875 Persian. 



