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Excerpt from Report of the State Botanist, 1901
I have the honor Of submitting to you the report of work done in the botanical department of the state museum during the year 1901.
Specimens of plants for the herbarium have been collected in the counties of Albany, Essex, Franklin, Rensselaer, Warren and Washington. Specimens have been received from corres pondents, either as contributions or for identification, that were collected in the counties of Albany, Columbia, Chautauqua, Essex, Franklin, Herkimer, Monroe, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Schoharie, St Lawrence, W'arren and Washington. The number of species of which specimens have been collected and added to the herbarium is 374. Of these, 57 were not before represented in it. Of the newly represented species, 37 are found in the collections of the botanist, 20 in those of his correspondents, and of the whole number, 16 are considered new to science and are described as such in the following pages. All Of these are fungi and with one exception belong to the collections of the botanist. Specimens of the remaining 317 species make the representation of these species more complete and satisfactory. Of these, 282 belong to the collections of the botanist and 35 to those of his correspondents. A list of the names of the added Species is marked A.
The number of those who have contributed specimens for the herbarium or for identification is 34. Of these, 14 have sent extralimital Specimens. A list of the names of the contributors and of their respective contributions is marked B.
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