(442 ) 
LABELING, RecorpING, AND HERBARIUM. This work 
has been accomplished by one gardener and an apprentice. 
Accession numbers 45,195 to 45,907 have been recorded, 
making a total of 713 accessions. The following show 
labels have been made, a total of 5,005; deciduous arbo- 
retum, 162; fruticetum, 140; herbaceous grounds, 593; 
economic garden, 40; morphologic garden, 28; rose bed, 61; 
iris garden, 210; pinetum, 525; trees along roads and paths, 
276; conservatory flower beds, 397; conservatory range f, 
1,017; conservatory range 2, 868; pools in court of con- 
servatory range I, 15; convention garden, 79; salicetum, 
105; rose garden, 447; school farm, 42. 
There have been the following accessions of plants: by 
gift, 10,880 (of which 10,495 are bulbs and corms), valued 
at about $1,070; by exchange, 451; by purchase, 8,304 
(including 8,000 bulbs); by collections made by members 
of the staff and others, 974; derived from seeds from various 
sources, 850; total, 21,459. 
There have been 550 specimens added to the herbarium 
of cultivated plants. The collections contain approxi- 
mately, including those native to the tract, the following 
number of species and varieties: conservatories, 9,311; 
herbaceous grounds, including 50 kinds in the American 
wood garden not represented here, 3,100; fruticetum, in- 
cluding those at the nurseries, 1,024; salicetum, 37; de- 
ciduous arboretum, 405; pinetum, 261; viticetum, 50; 
total, 14,188. 
Miscellaneous Collections 
Here are included the following: morphologic garden; 
economic garden; collections of desert plants placed during 
the summer in the court of conservatory range I; conserva- 
tory lily pools; aquatic garden; rhododendron collections 
in the vicinity of the lakes, at conservatory range 1, and 
in front of the Museum; rose bed, east of conservatory range 
1; flower gardens in the immediate vicinity of conservatory 
range I, at the Elevated approach, and the west border; 
American wood garden; iris garden; magnolia garden; 
American thorn garden; white pine plantation. 
