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16 WARD'S NATURAL SCIENCE BULLETIN.

A LARGE, VALUABLE AND CELEBRATED HERBARIUM.

There has been placed in our hands for sale, the immense and valuable Herbarium of the late distinguished Botanist,
Professor WILLIAM HENRY HARVEY, of Trinity College, Dublin.

This collection is in six large cases, containing three hundred and sixty bendles of standard-sized botanical paper, with
sixteen thousand nine hundred and seventy-seven (16,977) species, from all parts of the world. There are generally four or
five specimens of each species, thus making a total of over seventy thousand specimens. There is a seventh case of supple-
mentary specimens, not counted.

The following is a list of the Orders, with the number of Species in each:
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Species
Amaryllidae..............................86
Abietineae................................41
Amarantaceae.........................129
Aristolochieae...........................19
Apocynaceae.............................67
Asclepiadeae............................106
Asperifoliae..............................232
Acanthaceae...............................82
Ampelideae................................43
Acerineae...................................36
Anacardiaceae............................48
Amygdaleae................................35
Anonaceae..................................40

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16 WARD'S NATURAL SCIENCE BULLETIN.

A LARGE, VALUABLE AND CELEBRATED HERBARIUM.

There has been placed in our hands for sale, the immense and valuable Herbarium of the late distinguished Botanist,
Professor WILLIAM HENRY HARVEY, of Trinity College, Dublin.

This collection is in six large cases, containing three hundred and sixty bendles of standard-sized botanical paper, with
sixteen thousand nine hundred and seventy-seven (16,977) species, from all parts of the world. There are generally four or
five specimens of each species, thus making a total of over seventy thousand specimens. There is a seventh case of supple-
mentary specimens, not counted.

The following is a list of the Orders, with the number of Species in each:
_____________________________________

Species
Amaryllidae..............................86
Abietineae................................41
Amarantaceae.........................129