'95 
New Plants Introduced. 
7. — Among the new plants of interest introduced were Palms, 
Cocos datil, Y at ay. Calamus pdspalanthus, Damonovops propinqua , 
Gaussia princeps, Copernicia 3 species, Areca ftammula, Roscheria melano, 
Clioetes. Among Ferns, Aspidium erytkrosorum, A. descursivopinnatum 
and viridescens, Sophovoids , Gymnogramme lotta, and Lygodium japonica 
from Japan. A collection of succulents from , Hamburg, and 
additional set of Nympheas and Cyperus papyvus from Dreer of 
Philadelphia, and a collection of the Yautias (Keladi) of Cuba. 
Plants Received. 
8. — During the year 6,371 plants and 438 packets of seeds 
were received, beside the usual stock of flower seeds purchased. 
The donors were ; — 
Messrs. Gibbs, Stephens, St. V. B. Down, Choa Kim Keat, 
Micholitz, Hoe Eng Watt, Von Uslar, Loher, P. S. Falshaw, 
M. Laurent, Snow, Beauclerk, Col. Power, R. Little, 
Dr. Gimlette, Bidwill, J. C. Harvey, E. M. Holmes, Professor 
Sargent, Dr. Schlechter, Boehmer & Co., Sanders & Co., 
Herb & Co., Danman & Co., Dref,r & Co.,. and the Botanic 
Gardens of Saigon, British Guiana, Baroda, Cuba, Rangoon, 
Berlin, Trinidad, Guiana, Madras, Washington, Sydney, Annam, 
Hamburg, Arnold Arboretum, Nogent sur Maine, Hanoi, and 
Philadelphia. 
Export. 
9. — There were, excluding Para Rubber plants and seeds, 
1,964 plants and 314 lots of seeds exported. The recipients were 
Dr. Preuss, Chief Surgeon, 0 Luang, Prabang, Mr. J. Harvey, 
Mr. A. D. Machado, Mr. Woodford (Solomon Islands), Mr. 
Dreer, Mr. Choa Kim Keat, Mr. Cfatterjee, Messrs. Sanders 
’-■& Co., Mr. Hoe Eng Watt, Col. Power. Mr. Beauclerk, 
Mr. Hewitt, Mr. Taupin, Mr. Abrahams, Mr. Williams, Mr. 
Down, Mr. Bird, Messrs. Dan.man & Co., Mr. J. D. Pereira, 
Mr. Rankin, Mr, Goodfellow, the Botanic establishments of 
Sydney, Jamaica, New Guinea, Penang, Teynampett, Christmas 
Island, Hamburg, Washington, Trinidad, Melbourne, British 
Guiana, Port Darwin, Fiji, Kew, Cuba, Thaipinfg, Berlin, Hanoi, 
S. Nigeria, as well as the Royal Engineers Hospital, Blakan Mati, 
Pulau Pisang and Raffles Lighthouses, General Hospital, Govern- 
ment House, P.W.D. Grounds, Forest Department, F.M.S., 
Residency Malacca, Ordinance Office Pulau Brani, Kandang 
Kerbau Hospital, Colonial Secretary’s Bungalow, etc. 
Herbarium. 
10. — As it was impossible for the Director to make any 
expeditions this year, except one to Malacca and Province 
Wellesley, no great amount of collecting could be done. A large 
collection of herbarium was received from the Manila Botanic 
Gardens, and a large number from the Buitenzorg Gardens. Indian 
