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GIFT OF HEPATICAE BY MISS CAROLINE C. HAYNES 
In connection with the Twentieth Anniversary Celebration of 
Carolin ntr 
the New York Botanical Garden, Mi hi Cov 
nes presented to the Garden the collection of Hepaticae 
formerly belonging to Dr. Marshall A. f 
purchas' in 1909 his collection is especially rich in 
Californian material and includes most of ecimens de- 
scribed or cited b to) emoir on ‘‘The Hepaticae 
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tion includes, besides, a considerable amount of foreign material 
received in exchanges with Schiffner, Levier, Heeg, and other 
European students of the Hepaticae. The pockets of specimens 
now turned over to the Garden number 1,174. The Ricciaceae 
of this herbarium had already been despoited at the Garden. 
making the total number of pockets of specimens that are 
eventually to come to the Garden about 1,851 
AUTUMN LECTURES, 1915 
Lectures will be delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Museum 
Building of the Garden, Bronx Park, on Saturday afternoons, 
October 2.“ Callectae Fleshy Fungi on the Upper St. Regis,” 
by Dr. W. A. Murrill. 
October 9. “Explorations in Haiti, the Negro Republic,” by 
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October 16. “Ten Weeks in the Rockies,” by Dr. F. W. 
Pennell. 
October 23. “The Fossil fee Collections of the New York 
Botanical Garden,” by Dr. ick. 
ctober 30. eed pane Animals and Plants,” 
. Seaver 
November 6. ‘The Sources of Quinine,” by Dr. H. H. Rusby. 
November 13. ‘European Influences in American Botany,” 
Dr. J. H. Barnhart. 
