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He submits two Field Labels, the following, which will meet the requirements 

 of most establishments, and a second for a special purpose : — 



Collector's Label. 



Island 



Prov 







Locality 









Collector 



No 







Date 





192 





Local Name 









Dialect 



Habitat 











Altitude 





M. 



Habit 



Height 





M. 



Diameter of trunk 







cm. 



Flower 





Fruit 



Special Notes 





Economic Notes „ , : 





Iii the above, the only notes likely to be locally modified are " Island " and 

 " Prov,", and also " Dialect." 



The label of the Forestry Commission of New South Wales runs as follows : — 



No. of Collection 



["Family „ 



When identified^ Species 



[.Herbarium record 



Name of Collector 



Date of Collection 



Common name 



Native name „ 



Locality 



Habitat _ _ 



Altitude above sea 



Tree, shrub, brush, vine, herb 



Height of plant 



Diameter at 4 feet 3 inches above ground... 



Flower (odour, colour, &c.) 



Fruit (kind, odour, colour, &c.) 



Special notes 



Economic uses... 



These labels are of great value for plant-records. As controller of a large 

 herbarium, I know how scanty are the particulars on most labels. As regards 

 Eucalyptus, for obvious reasons I have tried to see to it that the labels are reasonably 

 full, but I find it sometimes very difficult to secure this. A great thing is to give a 



