124 Botany. 



346 plants and 14 fruits from Christmas Island, collected by 

 C. W. Andrews and presented by Sir John Murray. 



192 West African plants collected and presented by J. W. H. 

 Migeod, Esq. 



169 plants from Sivas, Asia Minor, collected and presented 

 by F. R. Maunsell, Esq. ; in 1901, 180 plants from Van, Armenia, 

 were presented. 



92 Siamese plants collected by Dr. Haase and presented by 

 S. S. Flower, Esq. 



70 Tibetan plants collected and presented by A. H. Savage- 

 Landor, Esq.; in 1902, 34 plants from North Beluchistan were 

 presented. 



Collections of Phytoplankton, from the Atlantic, presented 

 by Capt. C. S. Tindall; from the Indian Ocean, presented by 

 Capt. Cowie ; and from the Indian Ocean and China Sea, pre- 

 sented by Capt. Leigh ; with a large collection of organisms from 

 the surface and the intermediate depths of the North Atlantic, 

 made by Messrs. Murray and Blackman. 



146 North American plants collected by G. R. Vasey were 

 acquired by exchange with J. N. Rose, National Herbarium, 

 Washington, U.S.A. 



The herbarium of Emile Bescherelle, containing 18,300 mosses 

 and hepatics, and many types : purchased. 



1,600 South African plants collected by F. Wilms: purchased; 

 in 1900, 473 plants were purchased. 



494 North African plants collected by Sven Murbeck : 

 purchased. 



Twelve centuries of D. Saccardo's " Mycotheca Italica " : 

 purchased, 1898-1902. 



203 Floridan plants collected by G. N. Collins : purchased. 



113 East Indian hepatics collected by Schiffner : purchased. 



109 North American cryptogams collected by Small: pur- 

 chased. 



108 plants from New Guinea collected by C. Lauterbach : 

 purchased. 



Bauer's " Bryotheca Bohemica," three centuries : purchased 

 1898-1902. 



81 mosses from Tahiti collected by Nadeaud : purchased. 



70 slides of British fresh-water algae prepared by W. 

 West, Jun. : purchased; in 1899, 504 were purchased; in 

 1900 314. 



