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In proportion to the other two islands St. Eustatius was inves- 

 tigated by Suringar best of all, thanks to a longer stay there. 



Saba: April 21— 28th. 



April 22th. Paris and Greathill and surroundings of the Bottom, 

 coll. 50 nos. 

 22th. Peperpot near Springbaygut. coll. 35 nos. 

 23th. Top of the Mountain, coll. 100 nos. 

 24th. 



26th. Surroundings of the Bottom, coll. 50 nos. 

 28th. J 



25th. Gainbygut. coll. 30 nos. 

 27th. Round the Island, coll. 90 nos. 

 27th. Laddergut. coll. 40 nos. 

 Suringar has evidently collected during these 9 excursions 

 395 nos. 

 I myself saw all the localities visited by Suriugar. 



St. Martin: April 30th— May 5th. 



April 30th. Saltpond and Fort Amsterdam, coll. 40 nos. 



May 1st. Centryhill and Surroundings, coll. 45 nos. 



„ 2nd. from Filipsburg to Simsonsbay. coll. 50 nos. 



„ 3rd. Nakedboyhill, Princequarter. coll. 25 nos. 



„ 4th. from Filipsburg to Cul de Sac and French frontier, 

 coll. 60 nos. 



„ 5th. from Filipsburg to Guanabay. coll. 20 nos. 

 Suringar has collected during these 6 excursions 240 nos. 

 The short time Suringar could spend on St. Martin is the reason 

 why this island was explored but on a very small scale; the 

 French part of St. Martin has not been studied; all the loca- 

 lities named by Suringar were also visited by me. 



The collection Suringar is preserved is ,,'s Rijks-herbarium" at 

 Leiden ; duplicates are to be found in the collection Herb. Krug 

 et Urban in Berlin (K. Bot. Gart. und Museum Steglitz-Dahlem). 

 The greater part of the Suringar plants were determinated by 

 I. Urban before I took up the study of the West Indian Flora 

 and another part was determined by him afterwards. 



Collections Mrs. J. van Grol-Meyers. 



The two collections of dried plants given by Mrs. J. van 

 Grol-Meyers to the Koloniaal Museum at Haarlem and the Her- 



