176 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Sfc. Petersburg ; 494 Phanerogams and 12 Cryptogams from 

 Singapoi'e, Siam, etc., from the Director of the Botanic 

 Gardens, Singapore ; 37 specimens of Coprosma from New 

 Zealand, from J. F. Cheeseman, Esq. ; 308 specimens from 

 South Africa, collected by R. Schlechter, from the Director 

 of the Botanic Museum, Zurich ; 395 specimens from Tibet 

 and 94 specimens from tropical Africa, from the Director, 

 Royal Gardens, Kew ; 56 specimens from Jamaica, from the 

 Director of the New York Botanic Garden ; 138 specimens 

 from Australia, from the Director of the Botanic Garden, 

 Sydney ; 6'2Q specimens from Texas, collected by Lindheimer, 

 from the Director of the Missouri Botanic Garden ; 56 

 specimens from Java, from the Director of the Buitenzorg 

 Botanic Garden ; 100 Kryptogamse Exsiccatse, from the 

 Hofmuseum, Vienna ; 13 specimens of West Australian 

 Orchids, from Oswald Sargent, Esq., York, West Australia. 



The principal purchases during the year were : — 200 

 specimens " Flora Stiriaca Exsiccata," fasc. 7-10, from 

 Hayek ; 273 specimens " Plantae Paraguarienses," from Dr. 

 Hassler ; 227 specimens from South Bolivia, collected by 

 Fiebrig, from Dr. R. Pilger ; 200 specimens of Dbrfler's Herb, 

 Normale, Cent. 47 & 48, from Dulau & Co. ; 370 Phanerogams 

 and 82 Cryptogams from New Caledonia, collected by R. 

 Schlechter, from Dr. Loesener ; 109 Phanerogams and 6 

 Cryptogams from Tucuman, Argentina, collected by Dr. L. 

 Dinelli, from W. F. H. Rosenberg ; 980 Phanerogams and 107 

 Cryptogams from Japan, from Rev. U. Faurie ; 299 Phanero- 

 gams and 10 Cryptogams from Mexico, from C. G. Pringle ; 

 62 specimens " Gramineae Exsiccatse " (Fasc. xxi.. xxii.), and 40 

 specimens Cyperaceae (Fasc. vi,), from Kneucker: 179 speci- 

 mens from Cameroons, collected by Zenker, from Dr. E. 

 Gilg ; 440 specimens, including 31 Vascular Cryptogams from 

 Mexico collected by Dr. Purpus, from Dr. T. S. Brandegee ; 

 50 specimens " Salicetum Exsiccatum " (Fasc. vii.), collected 

 by Toepffer, from Dulau & Co. ; 20 Phanerogams and 20 

 Cryptogams from West Indies, from W. E. Broadway ; 50 

 specimens " Batofcheca Europsea " (Fasc. v.), from H. Sudre ; 

 176 Phanerogams and 23 Cryptogams from Lydia and Caria, 

 and 40 Phanerogams and 50 Cryptograms from North Persia, 

 and 52 specimens from West Persia, collected by Dr. Strauss, 

 from J. Bornmiiller ; 59 Phanerogams and 1 Cryptogam from 

 Transkei, S. Africa, from Miss A. Pegler ; 200 North American 

 Fungi, from Bartholomew ; 200 German Fungi, from Sydow ; 

 100 Uredinege and 25 Ustilaginese, from Sydow; 100 Fungi 

 Imperfecti, from Kabat and Bubak; 75 Ascomycetous Fungi, 

 from Rehm ; 150 Westphalian Fungi, from Brinkmann ; 50 

 Fungi Selecti, from Jaap ; 100 Micro-Fungi, from Vestergren ; 

 53 British Micro-Fungi, and 36 microscope-preparations, 

 from Miss A. L. Smith ; 40 Lichens of North England, from 

 Rev. W. Johnson ; 813 Bavarian Lichens, from Britzel- 

 mayr ; 20 rare European Lichens, from Zahlbrackner ; 1,214 

 coloured drawings of Lichens, prepared by the late Dr. 



