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Hemsley, W. B. Gardeners’ teres E: nx ks ome d se 75, 106, 
and 183. A summary of the contents of the above-named 
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Sintenis, Paul. Cypern e Flora : CEsterreichische Botanische 
zeisciri, 1881, 1882. Ki "eue sát articles eictendihg through these 
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Mb p Recherches Scientifiques en Orient. Paris, 1885. 
Partie epe Zones of Vegetation in Cyprus, pp. Sor Nó 
nger an 's enumeration contains upwards of 1,000 species 
of flowering chers saluting 51 trees, 66 shrubs, and 55 undershrubs. 
4. CONTINENTAL TROPICAL AFRICA. 
West AFRICAN SETTLEMENTS and PmorEkoToRATES.—Mostly small 
territories, alternating with French, Portuguese, and native possessions, 
from the Gambia river, in about 17 W. long., to the Niger river, in 
about 7° E. long. 
Tur GAMBIA Serum i is in abont 13? 24' N. lat., and consists of 
the Island of St. Mary (Bathurst town), British Combo , the Ceded 
ile, and 1 MacCarthy s Tiat: the last is in the river, 187 miles above 
thurst 
SIERR à Eben extends from 8° 30’ N. lat. to the Republic of Liberia, 
invite ol length of 180 miles and an area of 3,000 square miles. 
includes Sherboro’ Island, Isles de Los, and the Banana, Turtle, 
Leopard, Plantain, and other islets. 
ee Gop Coast or ASHANTEE COLONY includes all the British terri- 
es between 5° W. long. and 1° 30’ E. long., being Newtown, Axim, 
reli Secondee, Elmina, Cape Coast Castle, ‘Anamaboe, Accra, 
Addah, Quittah, Danes, and Afflowhoo. The len ngth of coast line is 
about 350 miles, and the total area of the British Phititiraté about 
35,000 square miles. 
Lacos COLONY AND PROTECTORATE is situated between 2° and 6? E. 
Be in ne Gulf of Guinea, and comprises the islands of Lagos and Iddo, 
Mella, Badag , Palma, and Leckie, and the Kingdoms of 
hin, Ogbo, 
where the British Protectorate of the Niger commences. Lagos Island 
has an area of three and three-quarter square miles, and the whole 
Colony and Protectorate includes Ves 1,071 square m mee 
Tur Nicer PROTECTORATE extends over the entire basin of the 
Lower Niger river, including the ‘Benin and Cross Hv. and eastward 
.to the Rio del Rey, in about t 9° E. lo ong. and up the Niger and Binué 
E ima to about 10° N, lat., including a belt of 30 miles on each bank 
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