84 H. G. SIMMONS. [SEC. ARCT. EXP. FRAM 



Dun AND. I'l. Kan. et Knum. pi. Smith S. : BESSELS, Exp. Pol. Amer. et 

 AmT. Nonlpol-Exp. ; NATHORST, N. W. (irOnl.; WETHERILL, List 1894; 

 i (VIT.STFLD, Fl. pi. Cape York]. 



Certainly common all over the area, even though it is noted only 

 hy BESSELS from the northern part. KANE and HAYES, according to 

 DURAND, have found it "in every station'' and, for my own part. I found 

 it ahundantly in Foulke Fjord, in all grassy ledges, slopes and plateaus, 

 etc. I will, however, enumerate the special localities reported in lite- 

 rature. 



Occurrence. S. Ivsugigsok (NATHORST); Wolstenholme Sound 

 (INGLEFIELD), Agpa (Saunders Island) and Umanak (BALLE); Inglefield 

 Gulf: Northumherland Island (STEIN), Cape Acland (WETHERILL); Foulke 

 Fjord at Reindeer Point and Elan ( STEIN, 1463, 1519). K Hall Land 

 (BESSELS). 



Oxyria digyna. (L.) HILL. 



0. fUgyna, SIMMONS, Fl. Ellesm.; OSTENFELD, Plantes N. E. Gronl. 

 [0. (litji/ini. DURAND, PI. Kan. et Enum. pi. Smith S. ; BESSELS, Exp. 

 Pol. Amer. et Amer. Nordpol-Exp. ; NATHORST, N. W. Gronl.; WETHERILL, 

 List 1894; 0. reniformis, HART, Bot. Br. Pol. Exp.]. 



Occurrence. S. Between Cape York (HART) and Cape Dudley 

 Digges (KANE); Ivsugigsok (NATHORST); Inglefield Gulf: Netiulumi (WETH- 

 ERILL), Burdin Bay (INGLEFIELD), Northumberland Island (HAYES, 1 WETH- 

 ERILL, KANE, STEIN), Netlik (HAYES), Glacier Valley, Cape Acland. Fan 

 Glacier (WETHERILL); Foulke Fjord (HAYES, HART), at Etah (STEIN, 224. 

 1523); Rensselaer Bay and Mary Minium River (KANE). N. Lafayette Bay 

 (KANE); Bessels Bay Hannah Island, Cape Morton (HART); Hall Land 

 (Di:ssi:i.s). Polaris Bay (HART). 



BetuJaceae. 

 Be tula nann, L. 

 //. ufnifi, LINNAEUS, Sp. Plant., 1753; LANGE, Consp. Fl. Groenl.; 



IH. \A^\ F. Greenl. et List Angmags.; HAYKS. Op. Pol. Sea; DUR- 

 ANI>. Enum. pi. Smith S.; NATHORST, Nachlr. : WETHERILL. List lS!i: 

 MOOKI.I;. Fl. Dor. Amer.. '\ p.: DIUTTON cV BROWN. III. Fl.; HOLM, Nov. 

 /ml. \'i'.^ r .; ANDKHSSO.N A.- Ilissn MAN. Spotsh. kitrlv.; LEDKUOUR. Fl. Ross.. 

 ex p.: HAKT.MAN, Skand. M; GRONLUND, Isl. Fl. 



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