ABBREVIATIONS. 



AUTHORITIES QUOTED. 



[Those marked * are dead.] 



Adans Adanson, M., a French botanist.* 



Ait , . . Aiton, W. D., Director of Kew Garden.* 



All AUioni, C, a Piedmontese botanist.* 



Andr. Andrews, H., an English botanist. 



Arn Arnott, G. A., a Scotch botanist. 



Arrab Arrabida, Don A. da, a Brazilian botanist. 



Audib Audibert, a French botanist. 



Backh .Backhouse, J., an English botanist and traveller. 



Bail Bailey, J. W., an American Professor of Botany. 



Baker, J. G. , an English botanist. 



Balb Balbis, J. B., Professor of Botany, Turin. 



Balf. .Balfour, J. H., Professor of Botany, Edinburgh. 



Banks Banks, Sir J., a celebrated English botanist and tra- 

 veller.* 



Bapt , . .Baptist, J. A., nurseryman in Sydney, N.S.W. 



Earneoud, M a French botanist. 



Bartl Bartling, F. G., Professor of Botany, Gottingen.* 



Bart Barton, B. C, Professor of Botany, Philadelphia. 



Batem Bateman, J., an Enghsh botanist. 



Baumg Baumgarten, J. C. G., a German botanist., 



Bbrst Bieberstein, Marshall F. V., a celebrated Russian 



botanist. 



Beauv Beauvois, Palisot de, a French botanist. 



Behr Behr, Dr., a German botanist. 



Benth. ......... .Bentham, G., a celebrated English botanist. 



Berg .Bergius, J., Professor of Botany, Stockholm.* 



Bernh .Bernhardi.. J. J., a German botanist. 



Bert Bertero, C. J., a celebrated Piedmontese botanist and 



traveller. 



Bess .Besser, W. J. J., a Russian botanist. 



Bivon., Bivona, Bernardi A., a SicUian botanist. 



Blanch Blanchet, A., a botanist and traveller in Brazil. 



