116 Botany. 



Dominica were presented by a joint committee of the Royal 

 Society and the British Association; in 1890, 87. 



Hough's sections of American woods : purchased ; 1887-1902. 



1,390 herbarium specimens and 690 microscope preparations 

 of British algae, prepared by T. H. Buffham : purchased at various 

 dates between the years 1888-96. 



33 fascicles of P. Sydows' "Uredineen," containing 1,650 

 specimens : purchased at various times since 1888. 



1889. 



A herbarium of 2,383 lichens, formed and presented by 

 Horatio Piggot, Esq., including Dr. Deakin's collection; in 1890, 

 53 British fungi were presented. 



455 Australian algae collected and presented by G. Clifton, 

 Esq., R.N. ; the following year, 110 algae were presented. 



228 cryptogams presented by J. D. Llewellyn, Esq. 



213 Malaysian plants collected and presented by H. N. 

 Ridley, Esq. ; in 1890, 629 plants were presented ; in 1891, 758 ; 

 in 1893, 4,096 ; in 1894, 1,877 ; in 1895, 14 fruits, etc. ; in 1896, 

 841 plants and 345 woods; in 1898, 180 plants; in 1899, 79; in 

 1901, 70 plants and 86 woods, etc. 



52 slides of Indian fungi, prepared and presented by Surg.- 

 Major A. Barclay; in 1890, 30 slides were presented; in 1892, 

 505 slides and a large collection of herbarium specimens were 

 purchased. 



35 algae from Madras collected and presented by E. Thurston, 

 Esq. ; in 1902, 102 marine phanerogams and algae were presented. 



A series of algae from the Baltic, collected by Prof. Reinke, 

 was acquired by exchange. 



4,429 microscope preparations, chiefly of cryptogams, made by 

 Prof, de Bary : purchased. 



2,928 species, being the plants of Haussknecht's "Iter 

 Graecum " : purchased. 



A collection of ferns from Assam, made by C. W. Hope : 

 purchased. 



A small collection of plants from Kina Balu, North Borneo, 

 formed by J. Whitehead : purchased; in 1897, 152 plants from 

 the Philippines were presented. 



390 plants from Spain and Portugal, collected by Rev. R. P. 

 Murray : purchased ; in 1898, 400 plants from the Canary 

 Islands were purchased ; in 1900, 139 plants were presented. 



