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Fhceangella Empreti Boud. and some forgotten Discomy- 

 cetes. By Miss A. Lorrain Smith. (Transactions, British 

 Mycological Society.) 



Thuidiuvi recognitum Lindb. and its Allies. By Mr. 

 H. N. Dixon. (Journal of Botany.) 



Miscellanea Bryologica, I.-II. By Mr. H. N. Dixon. 

 (Journal of Botany.) 



Studies in the Bryology of New Zealand, Part I. By Mr. 

 H. N. Dixon. (Bulletin, New Zealand Institute.) 



V. — Acquisitions. 

 (1) By Donation. 



Additions to the British Herbarium have been received from 

 the following donors : — The Council of the South London 

 Botanical Institute, seeds of 101 species, mainly British ; H. C. 

 Baker, Esq., 2 Phanerogams ; E. J. Bedford, Esq., 4 Orchids ; 

 C. E. Britton, Esq., 148 Phanerogams ; C. Bucknall, Esq., 



3 species of Symphytum ; E. M. Day, Esq., 2 Phanerogams ; 

 G. C. Druce, Esq., 62 Phanerogams ; Mrs. F. L. Foord-Kelcey, 

 2 species of Galium; Miss G. Lister, 167 Mycetozoa ; J. E. 

 Little, Esq., 2 Phanerogams ; Rev. E. S. Marshall, 200 Phanero- 

 gams ; Mrs. Evelyn Northcote, 2 species of Plantago ; Rev. 

 H. J. Riddelsdell, 152 Phanerogams ; H. N. Ridley, Esq., C.M.G., 

 9 Phanerogams from Cornwall ; Rev. W. M. Rogers, 4 species 

 of Rubi ; C. E. Salmon, Esq., 41 Phanerogams ; W. R. Sherrin, 

 Esq., 3 Moss-slides for microscope, 2 Mosses, and 5 Hepatics ; 

 the Watson Botanical Exchange Club, 71 Phanerogams ; also 

 single specimens from Messrs. H. A. Britten, E. W. Hunnybun, 

 C. P. Hurst, R. C. Lucas, J. W. White, and Misses E. F. Noel, 

 J. M. Roper, and K. Skinner. 



The following donations have been made to the General 

 Herbarium : — 



Europe. 



Miss L. S. Gibbs, 24 Phanerogams and 2 Ferns from Iceland ; 

 H. F. A. Mallock, Esq., F.R.S., diatom-material {Gomphonema 

 capitatum?) from South of Spain ; Hon. N. C. Rothschild, 

 7 Phanerogams chiefly from Hungary ; C. E. Salmon, Esq., 



4 Phanerogams ; W. R. Sherrin, Esq., 3 Alpine Mosses ; H. S. 

 Thompson, Esq., 2 Phanerogams from South of France ; Major 

 A. H. Wolley-Dod, 20 Gibraltar plants ; also single specimens 

 from Prof. A. X. P. Coutenho and F. Raine, Esq. 



Asia. 



Prof. F. 0. Bower, specimens of a new species of Fern 

 from Darjeeling (Matteuccia) ; S. T. Dunn, Esq., Fruits of 

 Derris parviflora from Ceylon ; Miss L. S. Gibbs, 304 Phane- 

 rogams and 128 Cryptogams from British North Borneo ; Sir 

 E. G. Loder, Cones of Pinus jjumikt from S. Yakutsk in 

 Siberia; Dr. E. D. Merrill, 9 Photographs of Philippine 



