II. Continent.

• Arcangeli, Dr., Florence; collec-of seeds, plant Pistacia Terebinthus.
• Bommer, Prof. J. E., Brussels; Asplenium laxum, Cyathca funebris, and various choice ferns.
• Bouché, A., Berlin; Encephalartos Hildebrandti, Cycas Thouarsii, and palms.
• Decaisne, Prof. J., Paris; Azolla pinnata, Salvinia nutans, Asphodeline damascena, &c.
• Frœbel & Co., Messrs., Zürich; choice species of Yucca, European species of Rhododendron, herbaceous plants and seeds.
• Godefroy-Lebeuf, A., Argenteuil; Torenia Bailloni, many herbaceous plants, Pseudodracontium (gen. n.) anomalum, N.E. Br.
• Groves, H., Florence; Narcissus, sp. n., several choice species of Tulipa, Iris Sisyrinchium, seeds Ononis ornithopodioides.
• Krelage & Son, E. H., Haarlem; Hippeastrum concolor, Baker, sp. n.
• Leichtlin, Max., Baden-Baden; Coptis brachypetala, Edraianthus Kitaibelii, E. pumiliorum, Euryangium Sumbul, and many other choice herbaceous plants, Clematis Pitcheri, Bomarea oligantha, sp. n., Massonia, sp.n., Cyrtantlius Tuckeri, Schizophragma hydrangeoides, seeds Acantholimon venustum.
• Post, Dr. G. E., Syria; bulbs Allium Erdelii (Bot. Mag. 6426).
• Regel, Dr., St. Petersburg; seeds Pugionum cornatum, various Coniferæ, &c., bulbs Fritillaria (Rhinopetalum) Karelini (Bot. Mag. 6406), Leontice vesicaria, Cypripedium macranthum, Selaginella sanguinolenta, sp. n., many choice bulbs.
• Reichenbach, Prof., Hamburg; Leontice altaica and Vallisneria spiralis, mas.
• Smet, Louis de, Ghent; Agave Victoria; Reginæ, A. Shawii, A. Desertii, and several other choice kinds, Echeverias.
• Van Houtte, Louis, Ghent; collection of trees and shrubs, including Pterostyrax hispidum and Xanthoceras sorbifolia; Tropæolum speciosum.
• Vilmorin, Andrieux et Cie, Paris; tubers Dioscorea Batatas.