184 Botany. 



Smith (WILLIAM). [1808-57] 



His collection of Diatomaceae, comprising 729 slides and 512 

 diatomaceous earths. 



Smith (WORTHINGTON GEOKGE). [1835- ] 



304 species of British Fungi, purchased 1871 ; and 47 Fungi and 216 

 microscope-preparations, acquired at various times, 1877-99. 



Societas Unitatis Pratrum (MORAVIAN BRETHREN). 



About 500 specimens sent to Banks from Tranquebar, 1775, 1778. 

 See Journ. Bot. 1902, 388. 



Soleirol ( ). 



635 Corsican plants, purchased 1858. 



Solms-Laubaeh (HERMANN Graf zu). [1842- ] 

 Algarviau mosses (1866), acquired with Herb. Hampe. 



Somerset (MARY), nee Capel, Duchess of BEAUFORT. [1630?- 

 1714] 



Plants from her garden at Badminton in Herb. Sloane. 

 Sowerby (JAMES). [1757-1822] 



His herbarium containing the types of the plants figured in " English 

 Botany," purchased 1859 ; models of 168 British Fungi, made by Sowerby 

 during the preparation of his book on "English Fungi." purchased 1844. 

 A Guide to Sowerby's Models, written by Mr. Worthington G. Smith, 

 has been published by the Department. 



Spegazzini (CARLO). [1858- ] 



" Decades Mycologicae Italianae," 120 fungi (1879), purchased 1880, 

 and "Hongos Sud- Americanos," 5 decades of Argentine fungi (1881), 

 purchased 1882. 



Spruce (RICHARD). [1817-93] 



408 mosses and hepatics from the Pyrenees, purchased 1847 ; 4,235 

 phanerogams and 2,467 cryptogams from the Amazons and Andes, 

 purchased at various dates from 1851; 850 plants from the Tirol, 

 purchased 1866. 



Statter (JOHN WHEWELL). [1829-96] 



980 specimens of Australian and British plants, presented 1902. 



Staunton (Sir GEORGE LEONARD). [1737-1801] 



A large collection of plants made during Lord Macartney's embassy to 

 China, 1793, and sent to Banks. 



Stenfort (P.). 



" Algues marines," 48 French Algae with text (1874), purchased. 



Stenhammar (CHRISTIAN). [1783-1866] 



" Lichenes Sueciae exsiccati," edition ii, 240 specimens in 8 fascicles 

 (3860-65), presented by the Council of the Linnean Society in 1896. 



Stephani (FRANZ). 



11,920 hepatics, being a series of co-types from his herbarium and 

 illustrating his numerous memoirs, purchased 1895, 1896. 



