504 Transac lions.- — Botany. 



Caryophyllacp:^ . 

 Silene auglica, L., var. quinquevulnera. 

 Cerastium triviale, Link. 

 Stellaria media, L. 

 Spergula arvensis, L. 

 Spergularia rubra, St. Hilaire. 

 Polycarpon tetrapbyllum, L. 



PORTULACE^. 



fPortulaca oleracea, L. Naturalised in Auckland. 



MALVACEiE. 



Malva parviflora, L. 

 Modiola multiiida, Moench. 



Geraniace^. 

 iErodium malacoides, Willd. Naturalised at the Bay of 

 Islands, 1867, but not observed elsewhere. 



Leguminos^. 

 Ulex europaeus, L. Only two plants observed. 

 Medicago sativa, L. 



„ lupulina, L. 



„ denticulata, Willd. 



Melilotus arvensis, Wall. 

 Trifoliuni repens, L. 



„ minus, Sm. 



„ resupinatuni, L. 



Umbellifer^. 



*'Bowlesia tenera, Spreng. Monte Video, Brazil, &c. 

 lApiuni leptopliyllum, F. Muell. 

 Foeniculuni vulgare, Gart. 



EuBIACEiE. 



Sherardia arvensis, L. 



GALYCERE.E. 



*Acicarpha tribuloides, Juss. Buenos Ayres. 



Composite. 

 '■'Aster imbricatus, JValp. 

 Erigeron canadensis, L. 

 jErigeron linifolius, Willd. Naturalised in Auckland and 



Nelson. 

 =''Gnaphaliuui purpureuui, L. Eiorida, Carolina, &c. 



„ luteo-album, L. 



*Xanthmm sirumarium, L. Naturalised in most warm 

 countries; but, although numerous specimens made their 

 appearance, very few seeds, if any, were perfected, and 

 the plant has died out. 



