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Assistant, giving as much time as possible to this work, which 
includes the arrangement and determination of a large collection 
of herbarium specimens made on the Isthmus by Dr. Sutton 
Hayes, in 1859 and 1860, and the compiling of all references in 
literature . — nts of P. The collections at present being 
by Mr. Cowell will s divided eee the New York gar- 
den and es Buffalo garden. 
The tanks for aquatic plants built last year in the court of the 
public conservatories, will be put in operation this spring, and 
large collection of water lilies has been brought together for 
exhibition there; two glass roofed aquatic hot beds are now 
being built in the western of the two tanks, for the germination 
and early cultivation of the South yore Victorias, this tank 
having been equipped with a hot water service. The eastern 
tank is designed for half hardy water lilies a its bottom has 
been divided into compartments by low brick walls for the pur- 
pose of keeping their rootstocks from intermingling 
ACCESSIONS. 
MUSEUMS AND HERBARIUM, ae 1905. 
3 specimens of Zamia from Florida. (G by Pro: r P. H. Rolfs.) 
8 herbarium specimens of Viburnum pace pres from New Jersey. 
as n by Mr. Geo. V. Nas ash. ) 
fi Eeaneylyante (Given by Mr. J. J. Carter.) 
. specimens ‘‘ Fungi Utahenses.’ rape by Mr. A. O. Garrett.) 
I pans nof a fungus from oe (Given by Professor D. R. Sumstine. ) 
© her! a specimens from New Yor he nd New Jersey. (Given by Professor 
Philip Dow 
6 oe aan of fungi. (Given by Professor L. M. Underwood. =e 
40 specimens of lichens from Scandinavia. (Collected by Messrs. P. J. a 
Vv. M. Hellbém 
I specimen o Gk Racmenenee from California. (Given by Mr. E. Braunton. ) 
59 specimens of mosses from Brazil. (Distributed Petes le. 
10 specimens of mosses from various localities, (Given by A. J. Grout, for 
the Columbia Uni pa ‘Her barium. 
43 specimens ‘‘ Plante Faroensis (lichens). 
I museum specimen é a fungus. (Given by Mrs. Livingston and Miss Crane. ) 
1 museum specimen of a fungus. (Given by Pees L. M. Underwood. ) 
16 specimens of hepatics from Greenland, (Collected by Mr 
.M. Har a) 
453 specimens of hepatics from Guadeloupe and Martinique. (Collected by Pere 
Duss. ) 
