878 mens: beitish andfoe-eign. 



■*Nevjm. Edwd. Newman, author of works on British Ferns. 

 Nutt. D. Nuttall, a.North American botanist. 



Plum. Car. Plumier, a French botanist and traveller in the"West 

 Indies. " Plum. Fil.," figures and descriptions of Fems, chiefly 

 of the French West India Islands, 1666. 



Poi/r. M. Point, a French botanical compiler. 



Presl. G. B. Fred, Professor of Botany, Prague ; a famous Pteri- 

 dologist ; " Eeliqua Haenkaeana," figures and descriptions of 

 Fems collected by the traveller Haenke ; "Tent. Pterid.," a 

 new arrangement of the genera of Ferns, 1836 ; " Epimeliae 

 BotanicsE," figures and descriptions of Ferns, being an addenda 

 to the preceding. 



Pursh. Frederick Pursh, author of a " Flora of North America." 



Radd. J. Raddi, a German botanist, who travelled in Brazil ; 



" FU. Bras.," figures and descriptions of Brazilian Ferns, 182.5. 

 Raoul. M. M. E. JRaoul, a French botanist and writer on New 



Zealand Fems. 

 *Iiegel. — Begel, Director of the Imperial Garden, St. Petersburg, 



1866. 

 Bebs. A. J. Retzms, a German botanist and writer on plants of 



Ceylon. 

 Rheede. H. van Rheede, a Dutch botanist ; " Hortus Indicus 



Malabarious," a large work on the plants of Malabar, 1703. 

 .Reichenb. — Reicheniach, a German botanist ; " Flora Germanica." 

 Reinw. — Reinwardt, Professor of Botany, Leyden, and traveller 



and collector of plants in Java and other Malayan islands. 

 Rcmy in Gay. Remy, an authority in 01. Gay's " Flora of Chili." 

 Rich. L. 0. Richard, a writer on the plants of Guiana. 

 Roth. A. G. Roth, a celebrated German botanist and writer on 



Fems. 

 Roxb. Dr. Roxburgh, an English botanist ; " Observations on St. 



Helena Ferns." 

 *R. T. Lowe. R. T. Lowe, a writer on Madeira Fems. 

 Rudge. E. Rudge, author of a work on the plants of Guiana. 



■Schk C. SchJmhr, a Dutch botanist; " Crypt. Schk.," crypto- 



gamic figures of Fems ; " Crypt. Supp.," supplement of tie' 



above, continued by Kunze. 

 ■Schlecht. D. F. L. Schlechtendahl, Professor of Botany in-Berlin ; 



Schlecht. Adumb. "Adumbratio Plantaram," figures and 



descriptions of South African Fems. 

 Schott. Heinrich Schott, Director Royal Gardens, Vienna ; "Schott 



Gen. Fil.," the genera, illustrated by figures. 

 Schreb. J. C. Schreber, a German botanist. 

 Schum. — Schwnacher, a writer on plants of Guinea. 



