﻿University 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  New 
  York 
  

  

  New 
  York 
  State 
  Museum 
  

  

  Frederick 
  J. 
  H. 
  Merrill 
  Director 
  

   Charles 
  H. 
  Peck 
  State 
  Botanist 
  

  

  Bulletin 
  75 
  

   BOTANY 
  7 
  

  

  REPORT 
  OF 
  THE 
  STATE 
  BOTANIST 
  1903 
  

  

  To 
  the 
  Regents 
  of 
  the 
  University 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  of 
  New 
  York 
  

  

  I 
  have 
  the 
  honor 
  of 
  submitting 
  to 
  you 
  the 
  following 
  report 
  of 
  

   work 
  done 
  in 
  the 
  botanical 
  department 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  Museum 
  

   during 
  the 
  past 
  year. 
  

  

  Specimens 
  of 
  plants 
  for 
  the 
  herbarium 
  have 
  been 
  collected 
  in 
  

   the 
  counties 
  of 
  Albany, 
  Columbia, 
  Essex, 
  Hamilton, 
  Oswego, 
  

   Rensselaer, 
  Saratoga, 
  Schoharie, 
  Warren 
  and 
  Washington. 
  

   Specimens 
  that 
  were 
  collected 
  in 
  the 
  counties 
  of 
  Chautauqua, 
  

   Chemung, 
  Essex, 
  Herkimer, 
  Onondago, 
  Ontario, 
  Richmond, 
  Sara- 
  

   toga, 
  Schoharie, 
  Seneca, 
  Steuben, 
  Suffolk, 
  Wayne 
  and 
  Westchester 
  

   have 
  been 
  received 
  from 
  correspondents. 
  

  

  Specimens 
  collected 
  and 
  contributed 
  represent 
  193 
  species. 
  Of 
  

   these, 
  46 
  are 
  new 
  to 
  the 
  herbarium 
  and 
  13 
  are 
  considered 
  new 
  or 
  

   undescribed 
  species. 
  Of 
  the 
  46 
  species, 
  35 
  are 
  from 
  the 
  collections 
  

   of 
  the 
  state 
  botanist, 
  11 
  from 
  those 
  of 
  correspondents. 
  Of 
  the 
  

   13 
  species, 
  12 
  belong 
  to 
  the 
  collections 
  of 
  the 
  botanist, 
  one 
  to 
  

   those 
  of 
  his 
  correspondents. 
  A 
  list 
  of 
  the 
  names 
  of 
  the 
  species 
  

   added 
  to 
  the 
  herbarium 
  is 
  marked 
  A. 
  

  

  A 
  list 
  of 
  the 
  names 
  of 
  contributors 
  and 
  of 
  the 
  names 
  of 
  their 
  

   respective 
  contributions 
  is 
  marked 
  B. 
  The 
  number 
  of 
  those 
  who 
  

   have 
  contributed 
  specimens 
  is 
  41. 
  Some 
  of 
  the 
  specimens 
  con- 
  

   tributed 
  belong 
  to 
  extralimital 
  species. 
  Some 
  were 
  sent 
  merely 
  

   for 
  identification, 
  but 
  if 
  for 
  any 
  reason 
  their 
  preservation 
  seemed 
  

  

  