Botanical specimens collected in South America by A.E. Douglass of Harvard College Observatory
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PerĂº Titicaca Basin and Bolivia. 9. End of Kelp (?) stem, from Cove South of Stanley East Falkland. May 17, 1893. Was formerly 3 or 4 inches in diameter, 10. Cactus flowers, Anguila. 1892. Dried by exposure to the air. 11. Chirimoya Seeds. 12. Chiefly flowerless plants (in cigar box) from Graffler Bay. May 10."93 (See No 1.) Has specimen similar to Garata (Anguila 16,000 ft) and to Balcon Berg (No 3.) 13. Similar specimens (in tin box). From same place 14. Seaweed (?) (in cigar box), from Cove back (South) of Stanley East Falkland. May 17, 1893 15. (In cigar box) Sponges from same place as 14, peat and plants from hill back of Stanley. May 17, 1893 16. Cactus that has a brilliant crimson flower. from Maravillas, Titicaca Basin. Oct 1892. 17. (In brown paper) Fresh water algae - 13,900 ft alt. Near Saracocha in Titicaca Basin - Oct 1892. 18. Plant probably from Maravillas, Titicaca Basin Oct 1892 19. Lichens from Meteorological Station on Charchani near Anguila, 16,650 ft alt. 20. Small sponges (?) (in brown paper) probably from same place,