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OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM, 1869. 26?
In the examination and arrangement of Mr. Brown's collection of
fossil woods, and of the extensive collection of sliced microscopic sec-
tions of recent woods purchased from the executors of the late
Mr. Bryson, of Edinburgh.
And in the partial arrangement and examination of M. Eupert
Huter's and Dr. Alexander Prior's collections of Styrian and Dal-
matian plants, and of other collections recently received.
The following are the principal additions made to the collections of
the department during the year 1868 by purchase or donation :
295 species of British Lichens ;
presented by Dr. Holl.
50 „ forming fasc. 1 of Larbalestier's 'Lichens of Jersey
and Sark.'
2057 „ European Lichens, from the collection of M. Hepp.
349 „ exotic Lichens, from the collection of M. Hepp.
778 „ Mosses, from the collection of M. Hepp.
1070 „ Algce, from the collection of M. Hepp.
570 „ Floridese, from the collection of M. Hepp.
25 „ European Lichens, forming No. 29 of Eabenhorst's
' Lichenes Europeei.'
70 „ Algr£, forming Nos. 198-204 of Rabenhorst's ' Algeu
Sachsens,' etc.
400 „ European plants, forming cent. 7-10 of Schultz's
' Herbarium Normale.'
50 „ plants of Belgium, forming fasc. 6 of Van Heurck's
' Plantes Rares de Belgique.'
425 „ plants of Dalmatia ; collected by Robert Huter.
333 „ „ Dalmatia ; presented by Dr. Alexander
Prior.
347 „ plants of Styria ; presented by Dr. Alexander Prior,
110 „ „ Styria; presented by the Chevalier Pittoni.
23 „ „ Sicily; presented by the Chevalier Pittoni.
200 „ Sicilian plants, forming fasc. 5 and 6 of Todaro's
' Flora Sicula.'
100 J, Cryptogamic plants, forming Nos. 27 and 28 of ' Er-
bario Crittogamico Italiano."
117 „ plants of Ceylon; collected by Mr. Thwaites.
80 „ J, Japan, from the neighbourhood of Yoko-
hama.
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