JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
EDITED BY 
JAMES. BRI ITTEN, _K.S.G., F.L.5, 
Botany, sia Museve 
Taz je or Borany was sntabitatad: in 1863 by Dr. sscagunii 
= 1872 the editorship was assumed by Dr. Henry Trimen, vers 
sisted during part of the time by Mr. J. G. Baker and Mr. Spen 
Moo. carried it on until the ak of 1879, when he left England te 
Oe ylon. Since then it has been in the hands of the present Editor. 
"Withous —— to occupy the vast field of general Botany, the 
urnal has from its inception filled a position which, even now, is 
é _ ares _At affords a ready and prompt medium — 
; veries, a regularl : as 
punetually on the iD of Suck month. While more especially concerned 
with systematic botany, observations of every kind are welcomed. 
_. Especial prominence has from the first been given to British botany, 
pe it may safely be said that nothing of primary Ne apna beating 
g has remained unnoticed 
tinne to receive 
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