THE BOTANIC GARDEN BOARD.

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Or. No. 29.

List of Plants raised from Seed. (Of these, 1,270 are in pots and 11,918 are in beds.) Cupresses macrocarpa ... ... ... ... ■•• ••• 410 „ Lawsoniana ... ... ... ... ... ••• 760 „ aurantia ... ... ... ... ■•• ••• 50 McNabiana ... ... ... ... ... •■• 892 „ ? ... ... ... ... ... •■• 36 Pimis insignis ... ... ... ••• •■■ ••• 4,456 „ Benthamiana ... ... ... ... ••• ••• 4,000 „ ponderosa ... ... ... ... •■• ••• 20 „ Sabiniana ... ... ... ... ••• ••• 78 ~ Torreyana ... ... ... ... ... ■•■ 25 ~ Lambertiana ... ... ... ••• ■•• ••• 191 „ tuberculata ... ... ... ••• ••• ••• 144 Wellingtonia gigantea ... ... ... •■• ■•• ■•■ 200 Abies Hookeriana ... ... ... • • • • ■ • •■ • 20 ~ Douglasii ... ... ... ... ••• ••• 816 Sequoia sempervirens ... ... ... ••• ••• ••• 140 Monterey Cypress ... ... ... ... ••■ ••■ 150 West Australian Jarrah ... ... ... ... ■•• ••• H° 12,514 Flax plants, raised from seed ... ... ... ■ ■ • • • ■ 700 Total 13,214 Summaet of Plants Purchased for and Presented to the Botanic Gardens during the Year 1870-71. Purchased Plants. Conifers; ... 1,0921 Miscellaneous ... ... ... ... ••• ■•■ 261 > 1,593 Alpine, New Zealand (per Mr. H. H. Travers) ... ... 240 ) Presented to Gardens. Dr. Hooker, Kew Gardens, 662 species of Seeds Baron Yon Mueller, Melbourne Gardens ... ... ... 86" Mr. Ludlam ... ... ... ... ••• ■■• 506 Thomas Lang and Co., Melbourne (Conifers.) ... ... 262 Hon. Mr. Mantell ... ... ... ... ••• I*s Mr. Mason, Hutt ... ... ... ... ■•• 381 Mr. Drake, Porirua ... ... ... ... ••• 48 Dr. Hector ... ... ... ••■ ■•• 167 Mrs. Symmons, Wellington ... ... ... ... 90, 1871 Mr. Gillard, Wellington ... ... ... ... •■• 48 r ' Mrs. J. Kebbell, Wellington Mr. Seed, Wellington Mrs. Gillon ... ... ... ... ••• 30 Mr. Donald, Karori ... ... ... ... ■•• 48 Mr. Huntley, Wellington Mr. Brandon, Wellington ... ... Mr. Quick, Wellington ... ... ... ... ••• 60J By General Government, Mulberry Trees ... ... ... ■•• 150 By Flax Commissioners, Flax Plants ... ... ... ... 255 Plants rajsed from seeds (including Conifera., Flax, &c.) ... ... 13,2.14 Total ' 1^,083