238 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Rubiaceae ; the Director of the Imperial Botanic Gardens, 

 St. Petersburg, 2 new species from E. Asia ; J. IST. Sheffield, 

 Esq., 10 Ferns, 24 Mosses, 24 Hepatics, and 10 Lichens from 

 Perak ; and 1 Fungus from C. G. Lloyd, Esq. 



Africa. 



Mrs. W. E. Balston, 118 Phanerogams from vicinity of Cape 

 Town ; Lieut. G. St. J. Orde Browne, 32 Phanerogams from 

 Kenya Province, Brit. E. Africa ; R. H. Bunting, Esq., 50 Phane- 

 rogams from Liberia ; Col. F. A. Chaves, sample of Coorongite 

 containing Diatoms from Lake Furnas, Azores ; T. F. Chipp, 

 Esq->, 52 Phanerogams and 2 Ferns from the Gold Coast : Dr. D. T. 

 MacDougal, 195 Phanerogams and 6 Cryptogams from Egypt 

 and Red Sea Province ; R. E. Massey, Esq., 150 Flowering 

 Plants from the Soudan ; C. F. H. Monro, Esq., 452 Phane- 

 rogams and G Ferns from Rhodesia ; Hon. W. Rothschild, 23 

 Phanerogams and 1 Fern from N.W. Algeria and 8 enlarged 

 photographs of trees in the Public Gardens, Algiers ; the 

 Percy Sladen Trustees, 22 plants collected in South West 

 Africa by Prof. H. H. W. Pearson ; Mr. and Mrs. P. Amaury 

 Talbot, 738 Phanerogams and 3 Ferns from the Eket District, 

 South Nigeria ; also single specimens from Mrs. M. Burnie, the 

 Director, Royal Gardens, Kew, Dr. E. De Wildeman, Dr. R. 

 Marloth, and E. Warren, Esq. 



Australasia. 



Miss B. de Pledge, specimen of Verticordia Forrestiana 

 from Western Australia. 



Oceania. 



Miss L. S. Gibbs, 8 Phanerogams and 3 Ferns from Hawaii. 



America. 



Mr. R. Heber Howe, Junr., 24 Lichenes Novee Angliae ; Prof. 

 H. Lecomte, 3 Rubiace^e from Tropical America ; Rev. A. 

 Miles Moss, 35 Brazilian plants ; T. A. Sprague, Esq., 21 

 Rubiacese from Venezuela ; the Director, University Botanic 

 Garden, Pennsylvania, 26 North American Scrophularineai ; 

 also single specimens from Prof. G. B. De Toni, the Director of 

 Agriculture in Jamaica, Messrs. A. Morrell, W. Sands, G. E. H. 

 Wilson, and Prof. I. Urban. 



General. 



Miss G. Lister, 340 exotic M^^cetozoa. 



Cultivated Plants. 



W. E. l^alston, Esq., 3 Orchids; R. H. Beamish, Esq., 

 inflorescence of Furcrcea and 3 other plants ; E. A. Bowles, 

 Esq., 2 Phanerogams; Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., 10 Orchids ; 

 J. O'Brien, Esq., 2 Orchids; D. M. Moss, Esq., some abnormally 

 developed pears ; Hon. N. C. Rothschild, 29 Orchids ; also 

 single specimens from W. E. Ledger, Esq., Rev. E. F. Linton, 

 Messrs. Sander & Son, and S. K. Williams, Esq. 



