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REPORT OF DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, BRITISH MUSEUM, 1886. 217 
collected and presented os the Rey. W. K. Taylor; 204 plants from 
Australia, from Baron von Mueller; 178 plants from the North 
Cape and other parts of Norway, collected and presented by H. N. 
Ridley, Esq.; 188 specimens of the genus Ficus, 26 species of _ 
Pedicularis, and 21 of Primula, from Dr. King; 209 species of 
plants, 14 cones and the stem of a square bamboo from Japan, 
from C. Maries, Esq. ; 81 species of Ceylon plants from Dr. Trimen ; 
74 species of plants from India, from Dr. Walt; 186 species of 
Ferns from Perak, from the Rev. B. Seortechini ; 40 plants from 
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from W. G. Smith, Esq.; 15 species of Fungi, from W. 
Ksq.; British specimens of Equisetum litorale and two other British 
plants, from W. H. Beeby, Esq.; 2 Carices from Norfolk, from 
H. G. Glasspoole, Esq.; 4 British plants, from W. W. Reeves, 
Esq.; 4 British plants, fone FO. 8: Roper, Esq.; 6 British 
ane from the Rev. G. A. Newdigate ; 4 plants from Wiltshire, 
from W. A. Clarke, Esq. ; 158 plants from Donegal, from Miss A. 
psetnde = 27 British ‘plants, from ain Rev. W. R. Linton. 
e following collections have been acquired by purchase :— 
168 plants rei the Balearic Islands, collected by Porta and Rigo ; 
200 plants of aeciet Europe, from Schultz ; 862 lege of pbs 
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of Syria, soltaétod “i Post; 911 species of series and 74 
varieties of woods, from New Guinea, collected by H. O. Forbes ; 
879 Madagascar plants, collected by the Rev. Richard Baron ; 200 
plants of the Cape of Good Hope, from Prof. MacOwan; 179 
critical plants of California, from m K. L. Greene, Esq.; 424 specimens 
of plants from California, collected by Oreutt ; 219 plants from 
Florida, collected by Curtiss ; 424 plants from Mexico, collected by 
Pringle; 208 plants from Washington Territory, collected by 
Suksdorf; 204 plants from California, collected by Lemmon; 215 
plants of New Mexico, collected by Palmer ; 197 plants from South- 
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Engelman ; 450 species of Scandinavian Mosses, from Hartmann ; 
2051 name = ee and Hepaties, chiefly of species described by 
ee Be O, berg; 697 spot * Mosses, collected in South 
Africa by oe gre indent - 283 species of Lichens from California, 
from Orcutt; 88 Mia agi ber of ‘Liekiais from Joshua; 1100 
species of Algwe France, collected by Mougeot, vse sou 2 
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