THE WATSON 
Botanical Exchange Club 
REPORT FOR 1928—29 
List of Contributors. 
Sheets Sheets 
A. Bennett 
... 32 
H. W. Pugsley 
40 
W. Biddiscombe 
... 54 
Miss I. M. Roper 
156 
R. J. Burdon ... 
... 64 
C. E. Salmon ... 
15 
A. J. Crosfield ... 
... 9 
S. London Bot. Inst. 
140 
J. Fraser 
... 90 
H. S. Thompson 
52 
J. Groves 
... 11 
E. C. Wallace 
476 
L. B. Hall 
... 76 
J. W. White 
143 
J. E. Little 
... 259 
I. A. Williams ... 
36 
J. E. Lousley ... 
... 195 
A. H. Wolley-Dod ... 
35 
Nat. Mus. of Wales 
... 59 
Total 
1942 
Seed packets : J. E. Little 14, E. C. Wallace 38. 
From the above summary it will be seen that most members 
have sent larger contributions than last year. This is probably 
due to the fine summer of 1928. The absence of Continental 
plants no doubt reduced our total below that of the previous 
year. 
I thank all the members who lightened my work by sending 
neatly prepared and labelled plants, and who carefully 
included contents lists and spare labels. The majority of 
specimens were well prepared and neatly labelled. Some 
sheets did not carry enough material, or were provided with 
scrappy illegible labels. 
The complete gatherings of the critical plants were sent to 
the Referees as last year, so members will know that the 
plants they have received have all been seen by authorities. 
Some of the critical genera, especially Mentha, were well 
represented ; others less so. One would like to have seen 
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