168 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BEITISH MUSEUM, 



139 Phanerogams and 6 Cryptogams from South Africa, 

 collected by R. Schlechter, from the Director of the Botanic 

 Museum, Zurich ; 78 Phanerogams from South Africa, from 

 Dr. H. Bolus, Cape Town; 18 specimens West Australian Orchids, 

 from Oswald Sargent, Esq., West Australia ; 250 Ferns from the 

 West Indies and Mexico, from the U.S. National Herbarium, 

 Washington ; 74 Phanerogams chiefly from the West Indies and 

 Venezuela, from the Director of the Botanic Museum, Copen- 

 hagen ; 341 Phanerogams and 119 Cryptogams from the 

 Director of the Museu Goeldi., Para, Brazil ; and 200 Crypto- 

 gams from the Hofmuseum, Vienna — in all, 945 Phanerogams 

 and 603 Cryptogams. 



The principal purchases during the year were : — 990 

 Phanerogams and 16 Crj^ptogams from Hungary, Bosnia, etc., 

 from C. K. Schneider ; 194 Phanerogams and 6 Vascular Crypto- 

 gams, "Flora Stiriaca exsiccata," fasc. 11-14, from Hayek; 50 

 specimens " Salicetum exsiccatum," fasc. iii., from Toepffer ; 

 50 specimens " Batotheca Europsea," fasc. vi., from Sudre ; 

 603 Phanerogams and 102 Cryptogams from Japan and Korea, 

 from Rev. U. Faurie; 319 Phanerogams and 117 Cryptogams 

 from China, from Father Hugh ; 50 Phanerogams and 5 Vascular 

 Cryptogams from Java, from Buysman; 264 Phanerogams and 

 9 Vascular Cryptogams from N.W. Rhodesia, from Theo. 

 Kassner ; 128 specimens from German East Africa, from 

 W. Biisse ; 84 Phanerogams from German East Africa, from 

 Schefller ; 362 specimens from Cameroons, from Zenker; 2,807 

 Phanerogams and 37 Cryptogams from Angola, from John 

 Gossweiler ; 470 Phanerogams and 6 Vascular Cryptogams 

 from Montana, from J. W. Blankinship ; 55 Phanerogams and 

 2 Equisetacese from Washington, from W. N. Suksdorf ; 49 

 Phanerogams and 75 Cryptogams fi'om Costa Rica, from 

 Tonduz ; 159 Phanerogams and 3 Cryptogams from South 

 Bolivia, from Fiebrig ; 284 Phanerogams and 25 Cryptogams 

 from Brazil, from P. Dusen ; 337 Phanerogams and 39 

 Cryptogams from New Caledonia, from R. Schlechter; 60 

 specimens " Graminese," Lief. XXIII.-XXIV., from Kneucker ; 

 902 microphotographs of woods illustrating minute structure, 

 from J. A. Weale, and single specimens from C. C. Tatham and 

 Mrs. Brittan : 218 Cryptogams of the Ionian island of Leucadia, 

 from Mrs. Baden Powell ; 90 Pteridophytes of South America, 

 etc., from Rosenstock and Schroeder; 34 Muscinese from South 

 Africa and Siam, from Wilms and Hosseus ; 60 Musci America© 

 Septentrionalis, from Renauld and Cardot; 138 Canadian Mosses, 

 from Macoun ; 50 Mosses of the Indian and Polynesian 

 Archipelago, from Fleischer ; 464 Mosses and Hepatics of Sikkim, 

 Guatemala and Mexico, from Levier; 20 American Hepaticse, 

 from Haynes ; 50 Hepaticse Europaese from Schiffner ; 150 North 

 American marine Algse, from Collins, Holden and Setchell ; 50 

 Fungi selecti and 40 Myxomycetes, from Jaap ; 50 Fungi 

 Imperfecti, from Kabat and Biibak ; 200 Fungi Coiumbiani, from 

 Bartholomew; 50 Ascomycetes, from Rehm ; 100 Micromycetes 

 Rariores Selecti, from Vestergren ; 50 Uredinese, 25 Ustilaginege 



