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the Atlantic ; on the east by the 26th meridian of East longitude ; 
on the south by the Upper Guinea region and the Congo Free 
State. 
“3./ NILE LAND.—The Nile basin. It is hounded to the west by 
the 26th meridian of East longitude; to the east by the Red Sea 
and the Indian Ocean ; to the south by the Congo Free State and 
German East Africa. 
“4. LOWERGUINEA.—The Western Coast region from the southern 
ege of the Cameroons to the Tropic of Capricorn. Itcontains 
“9. SOUTH CENTRAL.—Comprises the Congo Free State, Lunda 
and Portuguese West Africa, east of the 20th meridian of longitude 
(Lobale). 
“1. UPPER GUINEA. 
G. L. Bates. Plants of the Cameroons. 
* Captain (afterwards Sir Richard) Burton and Commander 
Vi e A small collection from the Gold Coast. 
Surgeon-Captain H. A, Cummins. Plants collected during 
the Ashanti Expedition of 1895-6. (See Kew Bulletin, 
1898, pp. 65-82. 
* G. F. Scott-Ellioi, A large collection made during the Anglo- 
French Sierra Leone Delimitation Commission of 1891-3. 
“ Sir H. H. Johnston, K.C.B. A collection from the Cameroons. 
“Dr. Brown Lester. Plants collected during the Anglo-French 
Gambia Delimitation Commission, 1890-1. (See Kew 
Bulletin, 1891, pp. 268-275.) 
"HH, UE Wende. Botanie Station, Lagos, Kew Bulletin, 
» p. 72. 
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“Alvan Millson, Assistant Colonial Secretary, Gold Coast. 
Lone mud Yoruba. (See Kew Bulletin, 1891, pp. 206-219. 
ie ; 
“Sir Alfred Moloney, K.C.M.G., late Governor of Lagos. A 
small collection of Lagos plants. 
* Dr. Rowland, C.M.G., Chief Medical Officer, Lagos. Plants 
chiefly collected during the Expedition undertaken by Sir 
Gilbert Carter, K.C.M.G., lat i 
interior. (Kew Bulletin, 1893, pp. 146 and 
* H. Veiteh, F.L.S. Collection made by Kalbreyer in the 
