102 Botany. 



191 plants from Cherson, Russia, collected by Rehmann : 

 purchased. 



187 plants from Malta and Italy, collected and presented by 

 J. T. Duthie, Esq. : in 1873, 128 plants were presented ; in 1874, 

 300 were purchased. 



150 plants from Crete and 90 from Martinique collected by 

 Sieber : purchased. 



131 plants from Demerara collected by C. Appun : purchased. 



110 Cuban plants collected by Ramon de la Sagra : purchased. 



100 species, forming first two fasciculi of Lindeberg's 

 "Hieracia Scandinaviae " : purchased; in 1878, fasc. 3 was 

 purchased; in 1888, 52 species of his "Herbarium Ruborum 

 Scandinavise." 



80 species, forming first two fasciculi of Nordstedt and 

 Wahlstedt's Scandinavian " Characese " : purchased; in 1875, 

 fasc. 3 was purchased. 



1873. 



3000 British plants : presented by Dr. Trimen. 



432 Burmese cryptogams collected and presented by S. Kurz. 



900 species, forming nine centuries of Karsten's " Fungi 

 Fenniae " : purchased. 



595 plants from Suez, Arabia and East Africa collected by 

 Hildebrandt: purchased; in 1874, 264 plants from Zanzibar 

 were purchased; in 1875, 411 East African; in 1878, 357; in 

 1883, 707 from Madagascar; in 1884, 63. 



525 Calif ornian plants collected by Kellogg : purchased. 



The Moss herbarium of William Wilson was purchased. 



564 plants from Madagascar collected by Hilsenberg and 

 Bojer : purchased. 



458 Madeiran plants collected by Mandon : purchased. 



384 Mexican plants collected by Ghiesbreght : purchased. 



375 grasses collected by Trinius : purchased. 



400 mosses from Normandy prepared by Etienne : purchased 

 1873, 1875. 



256 New Caledonian plants collected by Vieillard and 

 Deplanche : purchased. 



240 plants from Greece and Crete collected by Heldreich : 

 purchased; in 1875, 255 plants were purchased; in 1886, 87; 

 in 1888, 100 ; in 1889, 323 ; in 1896, 100; in 1897, 100. 



134 ferns from Guadeloupe collected by L'Herminier : pur- 

 chased. 



