16G ACCOUNTS, ETC. OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



from Falkland Islands, from Mrs. E. Nichol ; 40 specimens 

 of fruits, barks, woods, &c., and 2 Cryptogams from the 

 Caroline Islands, by F. W. Christian, Esq. ; specimens of 

 Tumboa from Dr. William Newton ; 60 Phanerogams and 

 1 Cryptogam from Soudan, from Major R. H. Penton ; 120 

 Flowering plants, and 47 Ferns, from Jamaica, from W. 

 Fawcett, Esq. ; 100 Phanerogams and 62 Cryptogams from 

 West Indies, by the West Indian (Natural History) Explo- 

 ration Committee ; 223 Phanerogams and 4 Cryptogams 

 from Chinese Turkestan, from Capt. H. H. P. Deasey ; 100 

 specimens from India, from J. F. Duthie, Esq. ; specimen of 

 Barneoudia from the Andes, from Miss M. J. Elliott ; 25 

 specimens of Brazilian woods from Mrs. Henry Gale ; 12 

 specimens of Chinese plants from Messrs. .1. D. La Touche 

 and C. B. Rickett ; 55 Plants from North Mexico, from 

 Prof. Robinson ; 79 Plants from Malay Peninsula, from 

 H. N. Ridley, Esq. ; 2 cones of Pinus from Prof. Hans Schinz ; 

 Exhibition specimen of Mimosa from Prof. Stewart ; specimen 

 of Mentzelia from C. G. Richards, Esq. ; specimen of Gloriosa 

 from Gambia, from S. Arthur Sewell, Esq. ; Fruit of Erio- 

 dendron from A. Blayney Percival, Esq. ; specimen of 

 Centaurea from Portugal, from Rev. E. Armitage ; 93 Plants 

 from Porto Rico, from Dr. Urban ; 19 Orchids, 2 specimens 

 of cultivated Junipers and Podocarpus from Messrs. Veitch ; 

 5 Orchids from J. Sparkes, Esq ; 7 Orchids from Messrs. 

 Sander ; 12 Marine Alga^ from Cape Agulhas, by Miss Emily 

 Thwaites ; 23 Algse and 7 Ferns from Falkland Islands, by 

 Rupert Vallentin, Esq. ; 153 Microscope preparations of 

 Diatoms from St. Vincent, West Indies, by Edmund Grove, 

 Esq. ; a collection of Phytoplankton from the Atlantic, by 

 Capt. W. H. Milner ; 22 Marine Algse from Swatow, China, 

 by E. B. Howell, Esq. ; 5 Cryptogams from Transkii, by Miss 

 Alice Pegler ; 6 Freshwater Algfe from the United States of 

 Columbia, by Miss Sophie Fonnegra ; Diatomaceous Earth 

 from Ballarat, by W. S. Dun, Esq. ; a collection of Phyto- 

 plankton from the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, by 

 W. L. Brown, Esq. ; a collection of Phytoplankton from the 

 Red Sea, Indian Ocean, North Pacific, &c., by Capt. G. K. 

 Wright, R.N.R. ; 154 Cryptogams from Samoa, by Mrs. 

 Spicer ; 31 Cryptogams from Mount Kenya, by H. J. 

 Mackinder, Esq. ; and single specimens by Prof. W. G. 

 Farlow, Messrs. Sander, F. Knight, Esq., Miss Woolward, 

 H. Druce, Esq., H. F. Pitt, Esq., Clement Reid, Esq., and 

 Master Harold Rohde. 



The following additions have been made by presentation to 

 the British Herbarium : — 24 Phanerogams and 1 Chara, by 

 G. C. Druce, Esq. ; 3 Phanerogams, by J. Cosmo Melvill, 

 Esq. ; 21 specimens of British Seeds, by Clement Reid, Esq. ; 

 6 Phanerogams, by C. E. Salmon, Esq. ; 7 Phanerogams, by 

 Arthur Bennett, Esq, ; 247 Phanerogams, by the Rev. E. S. 

 Marshall ; 5 specimens, by C. W. Andrews, Esq. ; 10 Phan^ 



