134 Botany. 



Bennett (GEORGE). [1804-93] 



Specimens of Australian plants, presented at intervals from 1859. 



Benson (RICHARD DE GYLPYN). [1856-1904] 

 257 Shropshire mosses, purchased 1897, 1898. 



Berggren (SVEN). [1837- ] 



Collection from New Zealand (240 phanerogams and 75 algse), pur- 

 chased 1879. 



Berkeley (MILES JOSEPH). [1803-89] 



His " British Fungi," 350 specimens in 4 fascicles (1836-43), purchased 

 1872 ; numerous authentic specimens acquired with Herb. Broome. 



Berlandier (JEAN Louis), [d. 1851] 



1300 species of plants from Texas and Mexico, purchased 1838. 



Bertero (CARLO GIUSEPPE). [1789-1831] 

 500 plants from Chili, purchased 1834. 



Bertoloni (ANTONIO). [1775-1869] 



Plants in Herb. Roemer, acquired with Herb. Shuttleworth. 



Bescherelle (EMILE). [1828-1903] 



His exotic mosses, about 14,800 specimens, containing the plants 

 described in his memoirs on the mosses of the French Colonies, etc., 

 and authentic specimens from the older French botanists ; also his Euro- 

 pean and exotic hepatics, a"bout 3,500 specimens, purchased in 1900. 



Beyrich (KARL), [d. 1834] 



Phanerogams from Georgia and Carolina. Brazilian mosses in Herb. 

 Hampe. 



Billot (PAUL CONSTANT). [1796-1863] 



His "Flora exsiccata," a collection chiefly of French and German 

 critical plants, published at intervals from 1846, and purchased. 



Bisset (JAMES). 



Extensive collections of Japanese plants (phanerogams and crypto- 

 gams), presented 1882 and 1889. 



Black (ALLAN OSMOND), [d. 1864?] 



His herbarium of mosses containing 2,000 specimens, chiefly British, 

 purchased 1864. 



Bladh (PEHR JOHANN). 



Sent plants to Banks from Macao and Canton. 



Blake (JOHN BRADBY). [1745-73] 

 Chinese plants in Herb. Banks. 



Blanchet (JAQUES SAMUEL). [1807-75] 



315 Brazilian plants and 250 woods from Brazil, purchased 1836-38. 



Blanco (ANTONIO). 



396 plants from the province of Jaen, Spain, purchased 1850. 



